Post Views: 1,780 Catch technique is a strong weapon in coverage for those who want to master it. It gives the defender the opportunity to defend almost any route he will get from a slot WR. In this video, I breakdown how using catch technique would’ve helped this USC DB in their game vs. Texas in 2018. Through analysis, I will talk you through how the technique he used put him at a disadvantage vs. the Texas WR and how using catch technique would’ve given him a better result. Catch technique can be tricky for some to master. It involves the defender buying into and trusting the technique. When executed effectively, it gives the offense very few options when they are trying to pass the football to their 10 catch per game slot guys. For any feedback or questions on this video and / or my member’s area, send email to: cwilson@alleyesdbcamp.com Author Recent Posts alleyesdbcampOwner at All Eyes DB CampChad Wilson is the founder of All Eyes DB Camp and a former standout defensive back for the Miami Hurricanes. After an elite collegiate career, Wilson spent a season with the Seattle Seahawks before transitioning into coaching. A 3-time Florida state champion defensive coordinator, he has spent over 20 years developing the "All Eyes" blueprint that has produced NFL All-Pros and stars like Xavien Howard, Patrick Surtain II, Tyson Campbell, Minkah Fitzpatrick and more. His coaching system is proven at the highest levels—his own sons, Quincy and Marco Wilson, both excelled as starters in the SEC before being drafted into the NFL.Chad is the author of "101 DB Tips"—The Ultimate DB Reference Guide. You can find more information on the manual and how to order your copy in the sidebar and footer of this page. Latest posts by alleyesdbcamp (see all) The Secret to Elite DB Play: Striving for Technique Perfection - March 17, 2026 The Alien Era: How Defensive Backs Can Win vs Athletic Tight Ends - March 4, 2026 These 4 Drills Will Drastically Improve Your Off Man Coverage - February 25, 2026 Related Posts:Catch Technique Breakdown: Florida Cornerback Marco WilsonCoverage Breakdown | Catch Technique Tips vs. SlotsDB Technique: Why using catch technique in man…DB Technique | Advantages to Playing Catch Technique… Post navigation DB Drills | 5 Cone – Weave – Break – Drive Catch Technique Breakdown: Florida Cornerback Marco Wilson
It’s a good technique to be used in certain situations. I prefer catch but learning a combination of scooch, catch, pedal and press in the slot is always good. The more tools at your disposal the better. Log in to Reply