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Steve Szabo - Linebacker Tackling Technique and Drills

(2023)
Football
Linebacker Tackling Technique and Drills provides an invaluable resource for coaches who want to enhance the tackling skills of their linebackers.
 
Featuring Steve Szabo, a veteran coach with over 40 years of combined college and NFL experience, the video reviews the components and techniques associated with making a sound tackle, with emphasis on open-field tackling.
 
The proper body positioning, actions, and overall skills required of a linebacker while tackling are presented, using both a presentation-style lecture and work at the chalkboard.
 
The video also includes an on-the-field explanation and demonstration of a series of drills that coaches can employ to develop the tackling technique and skills of their linebackers.
 

Among the topics covered:

  • The fit 
  • Open step 
  • Come to balance 
  • Regain shuffle 
  • On-the-field-demonstration 
  • Open step 
  • Come to balance 
  • Regain shuffle
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