blog man coverage Where’s My Help in Man Coverage? (Cover 1) July 30, 2024 alleyesdbcamp Man coverage is a very important element of a defensive game plan and a defensive back’s skill set. The common thought process when it comes to man coverage is that…
blog Cover Tips Find Your Friends in Man Coverage June 11, 2024 alleyesdbcamp How Smart Defensive Backs Use Coverage Knowledge to Lockdown Opponents Great defenders have egos, but they also aren’t stupid. We are all aware of how macho football players can be.…
blog Inside the Session members INSIDE the SESSION: Widening the Release November 17, 2023 alleyesdbcamp In this inside the session segment, we are working on press man releases. The emphasis is on widening the release so that we can limit the amount of space that…
blog Cover Tips Understanding the Basics of Pass Defense May 24, 2023 alleyesdbcamp Understanding the fundamentals of pass coverage is essential for defensive backs at all levels of the game. In this article, we will explore the key concepts and techniques involved in…
blog members What Did He Do Wrong What Did He Do Wrong | Know Where Your Help Is February 20, 2023 alleyesdbcamp We all know that covering in the slot can be difficult, and when it calls for us covering the number 3 wide receiver, things can get really tricky. That is…
blog Coverages Explained members Cover 1 Variations: Invert, Funnel and Clue January 26, 2023 alleyesdbcamp If you have run cover 1 on defense, you know how strong a coverage it can be especially if you have really good man-to-man cover guys. However, it is always…
blog Coverages Explained members Coverages Explained: 1 Lurk November 2, 2022 alleyesdbcamp Cover 1 was one of my favorite coverage is to run when I was a defensive coordinator. It allows you to be aggressive with man coverage while also having the…
blog Coverage Breakdown members How to Align: Nicelbacks in Cover 1 October 25, 2022 alleyesdbcamp Continuing my series on how to align for secondary members playing man coverage, in this post we are talking about nickelbacks and or safeties that are tasked with covering slot…
blog Coverage Breakdown members How to Align: Off Man | Boundary Corners September 3, 2022 alleyesdbcamp This is the 2nd part of my series on How to Align. In this part of the series I have devoted it all to boundary corners in man coverage when…
blog Coverage Breakdown members How to Align: Press Man Coverage Part I: Cornerbacks August 23, 2022 alleyesdbcamp I have been getting this question quite a bit lately so I thought I would make a series out of it. Coaches know that lining up is half the battle…
