Chris Manahan asked:

tackling fundamentals

Paul’s answer:

Hi Chris ,
There's a few differant way's and this is just the way I teach .. Check out a DVD by Hugh Waytt "safer and surer tackling" You can also see it on his web sight I believe .. It's more on the line of tacking high where You don't lead in with ... Continue reading »

Bob Palmer asked:

I would like to run the Single Wing Offense for (7-8 yr olds) I realize I will need a very skilled Center to snap the ball Shotgun.

Paul’s answer:

I have been messing around with a snap that doesn't go between the leg's but from the side of the center leg's or I should say leg... I don't know but maybe take a look at this.. Thing is your not teaching your center what is the norm at lest for now. ... Continue reading »

Taylor Pugh asked:

i have a pretty good stance and i try to get low but i cant fire off the ball quick enough how can i fire off faster

Paul’s answer:

Hey Steve were much alike.. I thought I was the only one doing the catch the bottle thing.. I do it a bit differant they punch a small (mini) basketball but kind of the same... This was taught to me 44 years ago by a old,cigar chewen, line coach... Ta... Continue reading »

Tiffani Miller asked:

my son is being taught to tackle chest to chest. I have heard many conflicting stories on this method. What is your opinion. He is 14 years

Paul’s answer:

Look up a dvd Safer and Surer Tackling by Coach Hugh Wyatt ... If you don't know this coach welllll my view of him and many many other's would put him as a Guru of football ... The trouble with some of your methods is just really one... Keeping the hea... Continue reading »

Davell Reed asked:

Youth football question ... what are some good drills to teach offensive linemen to fire off the ball?

Paul’s answer:

Like Toby said there's differant ways, most can be had in a good line men book..
Off hand I just can't come up with one but I'm sure there out there... Now that being said most of my coaching was with the back's but as a head coach for some years in y... Continue reading »

Skylar Williams asked:

What are some good tricks and tips to increas your speed?

Paul’s answer:

Hi Shylar,

By your football number I would guess that your a halfback... Just one thing very quickly , maybe look at being a fullback (like I did at around your age because I really liked to block and put guy's on their backside ... You can be a bi... Continue reading »

Jason Lockhart asked:

What if you are dominating a game so completely that the other team's starters can's stop your second and third team players?

Paul’s answer:

Good point Jack

Steve Wright asked:

Blocking

Paul’s answer:

sled work ... set goals as to why they would want to push and work hard when the back get's all the glory... Set up glory days for them like treats or pins to go onto their hoodies... Take them up to the press box with a pair of field glasses and let t... Continue reading »

Jason Lockhart asked:

What if you are dominating a game so completely that the other team's starters can's stop your second and third team players?

Paul’s answer:

Very good question... Awhile back a girl H/S team won a game 100 to 0 and a
bunch of talk went around about this and some really good stuff was brought up..
For the life of me I can't remember what sight I was on or any thing about it but
maybe so... Continue reading »

Laura Kehrer asked:

does anyone know where a girls tackle football team is in midland michigan?

Paul’s answer:

At this time I don't but I'll do some checking but u should also... I'll write back