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    The document discusses offensive line play and provides tips for linemen. It notes that the team has been highly successful, with a top offense and scoring over the past two seasons. It emphasizes playing fast and physical, with no-huddle offense. Key aspects of line play discussed include having the right body types, working hard in the weight room, knowing assignments, maintaining proper technique in stances and snaps, practicing explosive steps, keeping eyes up, and mastering double teams and other blocking schemes through repetitive drills. The overall message is that offensive line play is crucial to the team's success and requires mastery of technique through hard work.

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    The document discusses offensive line play and provides tips for linemen. It notes that the team has been highly successful, with a top offense and scoring over the past two seasons. It emphasizes playing fast and physical, with no-huddle offense. Key aspects of line play discussed include having the right body types, working hard in the weight room, knowing assignments, maintaining proper technique in stances and snaps, practicing explosive steps, keeping eyes up, and mastering double teams and other blocking schemes through repetitive drills. The overall message is that offensive line play is crucial to the team's success and requires mastery of technique through hard work.

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    The document discusses offensive line play and provides tips for linemen. It notes that the team has been highly successful, with a top offense and scoring over the past two seasons. It emphasizes playing fast and physical, with no-huddle offense. Key aspects of line play discussed include having the right body types, working hard in the weight room, knowing assignments, maintaining proper technique in stances and snaps, practicing explosive steps, keeping eyes up, and mastering double teams and other blocking schemes through repetitive drills. The overall message is that offensive line play is crucial to the team's success and requires mastery of technique through hard work.

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    Offensive Line Play

    BY: Chris Wehner


    (Christopher.wehner@d51schools.org)

    21-3 last two seasons


    #1 in total Offense, 5A: 482.7 YPG
    #1 in scoring, 5A: 42.2 PPG
    Top 25 in Country Rushing (maxpreps)
    2 Thousand Yard Rushers (QB, 1300 & TB,
    2300)
    QB, All-State
    TB, All-State
    3 All-Conference OLine

    TO PLAY FAST
    TO PLAY PHYSICAL
    TO FINISH

    NO HUDDLE OFFENSE WE SET THE PACE, WE WIN THE RACE!!!!

    WIN THE PLAY- BE A 6 SECOND


    PLAYER

    Olinemen ARE NOT HOGS.


    Head Hunters, Punishers,
    Intimidators
    Get downfield and block
    through the whistle!

    Body Types

    Playing football starts in


    the weight room!
    3 years

    Know Your Assignment


    PLAY CONCEPT!

    Do Your Job, and the Job

    Gets Done!

    Culture of toughness

    Confidence

    Film Breakdown/
    Game Plan
    Scouting

    DWWD
    Do What We Do!

    Scout Run Team

    Motivation

    Press Box

    Stance:
    Splits:
    Feet: at least Shoulder Width
    Legs: should be parallel with a stagger no
    more than toe to instep
    C to G: 2.0 Feet
    Balance: reach hand out as far as you can G to T: 2.5 Feet
    and still maintain balance.
    T to TE: 3.0 Feet
    Bend: a Good Linemen is strong in the
    hips and can comfortably hold his stance.
    Free Hand: is stapled to outside of
    knee, NOT RESTING on it!
    Eyes: UP, locked on potential LB
    responsibility.
    Head Up. Eyes Up At all times!

    Center Play is crucial, win the line


    inside out!

    Balance is key, left hand on the


    ground for stability

    Flat back and keep butt down


    maintains proper trajectory

    Out of 1000+ Pistol snaps in 2010 &


    2011, not one led to a turnover or a
    snap over QBs head!

    Explosive steps
    Keep a Power Base
    Eyes Up
    Simple 3 main steps:
    Trigger, Power,
    Pull/Bucket

    Practice like a Champion


    Be a Leader
    We Lead the Way
    We Hold the Line

    Compete in everything we do!


    Seek Perfection
    Perfect Fit

    Every day we start with:


    Notre Dame Bag Drill
    6 inch Power Steps
    Straddle Bags

    Slide Steps
    Quick Feet
    High Knees
    Exaggerate

    WHY? Lock In, warm up


    120 seconds

    We believe 100% in
    daily chute and sled
    work!!
    Muscle memory

    We work on:
    Step (trigger, power,

    bucket)
    Body/Balance
    Hard Heavy Hands
    PERFECT FIT!

    1.

    2.

    3.

    4.
    5.

    Work the Trigger Step

    Short 6 inch step.

    Elbows shoot back like a


    gunslinger ready to grab pistols.
    ..the Punch

    Punch the defender. Thumbs up,


    keep hands inside, to the
    numbers, HARD HEAVY HANDS
    ..the Power Step

    Simultaneous to Punch

    Get it planted on impact


    Reinforce a wide base

    Keep Power Base


    Short choppy power steps

    Pop and Chop

    Progression
    Exaggerate / Slower /

    Muscle Memory
    Quick / Explosive

    Trigger
    Punch
    Reset
    Head Up, Eyes Up!

    Trigger
    Punch
    Quick Feet

    Drive

    Perfect Fit

    DOUBLE TEAMS
    Work DBL teams as much as

    possible!
    Fit & Strike Players ; For example,

    against a Nose the LG is the Fit Player


    who must work to overtake, the C has
    to STRIKE the Play side Shoulder and
    Work to the Mike LB. LG must keep
    eyes on Mike incase of a Switch.

    LG

    M
    E
    LT

    N
    LG

    Starts with the


    Center, he has to
    find the Ohio or
    Zero. This sets the
    line blocking
    scheme.
    This tells Guard they
    are double teaming
    to the Ohio.

    M
    E
    LT

    N
    LG

    Starts with the


    Center, he has to
    find the Ohio or
    Zero. This sets the
    line blocking
    scheme

    M
    T

    With both Center and RGs eyes locked


    on the MLB, they know they are
    responsible for both defenders.

    BOTH players must have


    his eyes on the MLB, but
    FEEL for the 3 Tech in case
    of a slant, as shown above,
    the Center has to pick him
    up. The RG FEELS him go
    away and now works to the
    MLB, who his eyes are
    already on.

    Switch
    Pull/Trap
    Throw elbow, open chest direction of pull, Snap Eyes onto Target,

    Hall Ass down the line, ready for potential Trap Block if Target is
    Blitzing.
    Bucket Crossover

    Wall
    Engage Defender, Swing Ass to Play side, Use hands, Keep feet

    moving, Wide Base, slide with Defender.

    Attitude, Set the Tone


    Deliver DL into the ILB
    Both players feel first
    level and see second
    level
    Each takes half a man
    aiming for the number
    Strike and drive, one will
    come off one will stay on,
    or both will stay on

    M
    N
    LG

    B
    B

    L
    E

    Rules: FEEL the DLinemen;


    SEE the LBs; DONT chase
    Linebackers

    We get our EYES UP and teach OL to be


    able to work an inside threat. We teach
    patience in this drill.

    You must work against


    twists, slants, and loops!

    Rules: FEEL the DLinemen; SEE the LBs;


    DONT chase Linebackers

    Christopher.wehner@d51schools.org
    http://www.gjhsfootball.com/

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