Post Views: 1,923 Basics….. never get bored with them. Training can sometimes get robotic. You line up everyday and do the same things. We all love variety and change when it comes to our daily tasks. However, for a person to master a task, they must do it over and over again. There was once a time that you did not know how to tie your shoes. Someone taught you and you went from learning the task and messing it up to no longer thinking about while doing it right. How’d that happen? It’s simple, you did it over and over again. The movements of a defensive back are not normal. We live life in reverse. The tasks you must perform on the field require a certain amount of mastery. The best at the position have learned to master the basic moves without having to think about them. The less you have to think out on the football field, the faster you will move. For this reason, you must master the basic moves that are required of you time and again out on the football field. The less you have to think about those moves, the more you can think about what the offense is trying to do to you. Do you know what the basics are? 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 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 How Elite DBs Read Route Concepts Before the Snap - February 25, 2026 Related Posts:DB Drills | Masters of the Basics - Part IDB Drills | Masters of the Basics - Part IIDB Drills | Masters of the Basics Part IIIUnderstanding the Basics of Pass Defense Post navigation How to Hip Flip Fast | DB Tips STOP Opening the Gate | Coverage Breakdown
