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…
7on7 blog Coaching 7on7 Quick Survival Guide for DBs and Coaches February 3, 2026 alleyesdbcamp 7-on-7 season is officially here, and for a defensive back, it can be the most frustrating time of the year. You’re playing in a “pass-happy” environment with no pass rush…
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 DB Education How DBs Can Watch Football to Up Their IQ October 9, 2025 alleyesdbcamp Football is watched by millions of fans every week. Some fans are checking on their bets, tracking their fantasy points, or simply rooting for their team. Others are watching purely…
blog Practice Training How Safeties Can Disguise Coverage Without Getting Caught Out of Position May 21, 2025 alleyesdbcamp Disguising coverage is a valuable tool — but if you’re not careful, it can hurt more than help. Safeties need to walk a fine line between deception and discipline. Let’s…
blog DB Education How NFL Draft Evaluations Can Help You Improve Your Game as a DB April 23, 2025 alleyesdbcamp Every year, NFL teams invest millions into evaluating college defensive backs ahead of the draft. They analyze film, interview players, review testing numbers, and dig deep into football IQ and…
blog db tips Elite Cornerbacks Can Do These 4 Things Very Well February 12, 2025 alleyesdbcamp It’s recruiting season, and if you’re looking to elevate your profile as a high school cornerback, there are certain areas of your game that need to be on point. If…
blog DB Education What is a Nickel Back in Football? December 24, 2024 alleyesdbcamp In the ever-evolving game of football, defensive strategies have become increasingly complex, with players filling specialized roles to counter high-powered offenses. One of the most important yet often misunderstood roles…
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.…
