blog Offensive Ed Condensed Splits: Why Offenses Love Them—and How Your DBs Steal the Space Back September 30, 2025 alleyesdbcamp Offenses lean on condensed splits—receivers aligned tight to the formation—because they quietly unlock the whole field. From a narrow alignment, a wideout can threaten two-way releases, gain more horizontal room…
blog Cover Tips How to Find the Ball in Man Coverage: In-Phase vs. Out-of-Phase Rules September 24, 2025 alleyesdbcamp If you play DB long enough, you’ll learn this truth: you don’t “find the ball,” you earn the right to find it. That right is based on your phase—your relationship…
blog DB Education Training Your 10 Year Old Son Doesn’t Need a DB Trainer September 17, 2025 alleyesdbcamp It happens to me at least once a week. I get a call from a father whose son is between the ages of eight and eleven. The young tyke is…
blog Cover Tips The Art of Disguising Coverage as a DB September 12, 2025 alleyesdbcamp Quarterbacks live on information. Every pre-snap look, every defensive movement, and every alignment clue helps them decide where the ball should go. As a defensive back, if you can control…
blog Cover Tips Safeties! Cover Your Man with These Techniques September 3, 2025 alleyesdbcamp When most people think of man coverage, the cornerback immediately comes to mind. Hell, we’ve even named their territory “the island.” But make no mistake — man coverage battles aren’t…