Fundamentals of Heads Up Tackling expanded

1. Breakdown Position

2. Buzzing the Feet

3. Hit Position (Squeeze)

4. The Shoot (Swoop)

5. The Rip (Drive arms up)

Heads Up Blocking

USA Football’s Heads Up Blocking® helps coaches teach players how to properly engage with a defender, drive with the legs and maintain the correct body position for effective and safer play.

The 5 fundamental are:

1. Stance

2. Get Off

3. Strike

4. Stick

5. Finish

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