Open-Field Tackling Technique & Drills details how defenders should tackle an opposing ball carrier or pass receiver in the open field, as well as how to stay outside-in. The DVD reviews the key factors involved in open-field tackling, including how to play in space if the ballcarrier's pads are at the defender. The DVD also features several game-tested drills that coaches can employ to develop the essential aspects of sound open-field tackling.
Among the topics covered:
• The shimmy
• Near foot
• Outside-in tackling
• Alley tempo
• Profile tackling
• Cut tackling
• Tackling pass receivers