Coaching Cover Tips The Secret to Elite DB Play: Striving for Technique Perfection March 17, 2026 alleyesdbcamp It’s easy, but it’s hard—that is consistency wrapped up in a nutshell. Once you learn what it is you’re supposed to do, the path to excellence can seem easy. However,…
Cover Tips The Alien Era: How Defensive Backs Can Win vs Athletic Tight Ends March 4, 2026 alleyesdbcamp The game has changed and if you haven’t adjusted your mindset, you’re already behind. We are currently living in what I call the “Alien Era” of football. Offenses are no…
blog The “Portal Proof” DB: What College Scouts are Actually Looking For in 2026 February 10, 2026 alleyesdbcamp The recruiting landscape has shifted beneath the feet of every high school athlete in the country. We are living in the era of the Transfer Portal and NIL, which means…
blog DB Education You Play DB and You’re Always a Step Too Late – Here’s Why January 28, 2026 alleyesdbcamp Ever wonder why some guys just seem to make plays while others are always a step behind? Maybe you’re that guy who is consistently “almost” there but never quite close…
blog Changing this one thing turned me into a playmaking DB overnight November 11, 2025 alleyesdbcamp Tip number 9 in my book 101 DB Tips talks about trusting what you see when you’re out on the field. There are a number of stages to becoming a…
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…
Uncategorized Coaching DBs to Read Keys, Not Just Watch the Ball June 18, 2025 alleyesdbcamp I run a company called All Eyes DB Camp, so that just goes to show you how important I think eyes are when playing the position of defensive back. If…
blog Coaching Teaching Leverage and Alignment Across Multiple Coverages: A Blueprint for DB Coaches June 4, 2025 alleyesdbcamp One of the most overlooked, yet critical, components of elite defensive back play is understanding and executing proper leverage and alignment. Without it, even the most athletic DBs will consistently…
blog Coaching db tips How Safeties Can Identify Run vs. Pass in Under 1 Second May 13, 2025 alleyesdbcamp One of the most overlooked skills in safety play is diagnosing run vs. pass — fast. A delay in reading the play can pull you out of position or get…
blog Coaching Practice Training How to Improve Your Open-Field Tackling as a Safety May 8, 2025 alleyesdbcamp Open-field tackling is one of the most challenging — and most critical — skills a safety must master. Whether you’re the last line of defense or filling the alley in…
