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Offensive Line
Offensive Line
1. Flip-flop our line (Power-side and Quick-side). Gives us the ability to run the majority
of the time behind our best people and cuts our teaching time in half.
2. Quick huddle break; allows us to create momentum, tempo, and makes our unbalanced
lines more effective. (Have to get good at this, the younger the better, looking for speed)
3rd Whistle = OL executes proper first step and goes hard for 5 yards
*Shoulder Width
Power (Clean) Position Power Position Fit Position-‐side view Fit Position-‐Front view
Drills are done using the chutes and emphasizing staying low coming out of your stance,
transitioning into a power position, and then making the block. Planks may be used to force
players to maintain a wide base with their feet.
B. Down Block:
C. Pull Block:
Up field
* Head is up field
* Right shoulder block
* OL makes ¼ turn
*
Proper
Step
=
Pull
* Hit and drive
*
Maintain
balance
*
Use
both
shoulders
D. Trap Block:
*
Proper
Step
=
Bucket
* Hit and drive
*
Maintain
balance
*
Use
both
shoulders
For
Example,
Sweep
can
be
broken
Drill
work
can
be
done
in
groups
of
1-‐
down
into
blocking
segments
4
depending
upon
your
needs.
Be
sure
to
practice
running
drills
in
both
directions.
4-‐4
5-‐2
3-‐5