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  • All Questions & Answers by Ken Edwards
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  • Answered August 25, 2009 in Football
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    Robert Galvan asked:

    what plays can I use to counter agrresive blitzing corners who pinch on the ends.

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    Quick slants from a pro formation or the Y-PoP to the tight end

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  • Answered August 24, 2009 in Football
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    Chas Anselmo asked:

    I am on the B team in football and i deserve to be on the A team definately..what is a good way to catch the coaches eye and really show him

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    Chas
    The best answer will come from your coach. We all have a desire to teach. when a player is really interested in moving up they will go beyond the normal practice schedule to improve their skills.
    Speed and agility, weight training, learning the ... Continue reading »

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  • Answered August 24, 2009 in Football
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    Chas Anselmo asked:

    I am on the B team in football and i deserve to be on the A team definately..what is a good way to catch the coaches eye and really show him

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    If you truly belong on the A team, your efforts, ability, and energy will get the coaches attention, In all my years of coaching the players that truly deserve to be on the A team earned the right to be there, and none of them talked their way there.

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  • Answered July 10, 2009 in Football
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    Jamie Dean asked:

    What's a good way to teach 7 and 8 year old linemen to block?

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    line the players in a straight line start in a three point stance on go duck walk with hands up arms slightly bent thumbs up fingers out as if catching a backet ball, 3 to 5 yards repeat for 15 to 20 yards. this will teach them there first step. Then y... Continue reading »

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  • Answered June 16, 2009 in Softball, Coaching
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    Michelle Dougherty asked:

    is it really necessary to know the speed of a pitcher at 12 yrs old?

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    It's always fun to see who will take this beyond the question.
    Every player my son's and daughter included needed a goal to shoot for. Softball, Football, baseball, cheer, math english, and anything else they've attempted in there lives. To answer the... Continue reading »

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  • Answered June 16, 2009 in Softball, Coaching
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    Michelle Dougherty asked:

    is it really necessary to know the speed of a pitcher at 12 yrs old?

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    Both comments are good ones,I would just like to add that location is equily important at the earler age and stages, because as they get older, stranger, more confident and more accurate, the speed will come.The longer they play the game the more diffi... Continue reading »

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  • Answered June 16, 2009 in Football
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    Charles Pyron asked:

    at what age should a child play tackle football

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    I believe 8 is a good age as long as he or she is ina leauge where they are playing with and aginst other children near their age and weight. The sooner you get them started the sooner they will decide if the like it or not. More kid walk away from it ... Continue reading »

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  • Answered June 08, 2009 in Football
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    Justin Daniel asked:

    im 18 and looking for a football team

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    If you're not in school try a community college, if not just go for it and try out for the Jets or Giants what do you have to lose. The worst that can happen is you get cut, but you gain knowlege of what you need, but make sure you have exhausted all o... Continue reading »

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