Tom Olivadotti - Second- and Third-Level Weapons for Defeating Blocks

Second- and Third-Level Weapons for Defeating Blocks, by Coach Tom Olivadotti, provides an overview of what coaches can do to teach their linebackers and defensive backs to defeat offensive blocks.

Coach Olivadotti details seven different techniques that defenders can employ to defeat blocks.

Each technique is explained and demonstrated in an easy-to-understand and apply manner.

In addition, Coach Olivadotti also features drills for developing the skills involved in each technique.

Among the topics covered:

• Frontal technique
• One-hand stab technique
• Shoulder-forearm contact technique
• Low-shed technique
• Wipe-off technique
• Rip-and-dip technique
• Beating the crack block
• Drill philosophy
• Roll, lock-out, and extend drill
• One-hand stab drill
• Shoulder-forearm drill
• Low-shed drill
• Wipe-off drill
• Rip-and-dip drill
• Crack-block drill