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http://usafootball.com/developmentgames/ U.S. National Team Development Games feature athletes from across the country who participate in a week long development program. Athletes are selected from Regional Development Camps and are invited to take part in the Development Games. Follow the US National Team Tweets by USNFT https://www.facebook.com/usnationalfootballteam https://www.instagram.com/usnft/

http://usafootball.com/developmentgames/ U.S. National Team Development Games feature athletes from across the country who participate in a week long development program. Athletes are selected from Regional Development Camps and are invited to take part in the Development Games. Follow the US National Team Tweets by USNFT https://www.facebook.com/usnationalfootballteam https://www.instagram.com/usnft/

Teach linebackers to react to plays in the flat and get in position to make the tackle. USA Football and the Miami Dolphins present a series of drills the Dolphins use that are applicable to any level of the sport. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/drills-and-performance/miami-dolphins-flat-drop-to-open-field-tackle-drill:-linebackers/10977#sthash.J5Krh1VQ.dpuf

The Protection Tour is a fun and exciting health and safety program that educates youth football players, parents, and coaches on the importance of proper equipment fitting, tackling fundamentals, and CDC-approved concussion recognition and response. At each tour stop, USA Football, with the support of a local university or NFL team, conducts a free, one-day

Teach defensive lineman to recover from a low blocker and get their hands up to disrupt the pass. USA Football and the Miami Dolphins present a series of drills the Dolphins use that are applicable to any level of the sport. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/drills-and-performance/miami-dolphins-low-block-to-pass-deflection:-defensive-line/#sthash.zj46hXRw.dpuf

Learning football fundamentals is the foundation of any good practice – from pee wees to the pros. USA Football visited the Miami Dolphins OTAs this spring and sat down with coaches to discuss some of the drills they use. With the help of the Dolphins coaching staff, USA Football is producing a series of videos

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Disrupting the quarterback is one of the best ways to combat a strong passing attack. This summer during one of USA Football’s 17 Regional Development Camps, Ohio State assistant Vince Oghobaase showed young defensive linemen some of the basics of getting to the quarterback. The lift and flip series teaches a combination of pass-rushing moves

U.S. National Development Teams competed in a week of training and competition in Dartmouth, MA. The competitions showcased in this video are the Jamboree competitions. Each Development Game Week featured four U.S. National Development Teams including USA White, USA Red, USA Blue and USA Silver. Teams were drafted by the Team USA Coaches from a

The 2014 IFAF Under-19 World Championship was hosted in Kuwait. The tournament featured 8 countries: Canada, United States, Japan, Mexico, Germany, France, Austria, and Kuwait.

Teach defensive linemen to spill inside, avoid blockers and take away an inside gap. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/skills-and-drills:-spill-drill#sthash.f9Rpg5Vv.dpuf

USA Football sat down with 2013 NFL Combine athletes to discuss the fundamentals of their positions…Here is what the Offensive Linemen had to say…To get updates on the draft and these prospects follow us on twitter @usafootball #combineConvos About USA Football: USA Football, the sport’s national governing body in the United States, hosts more than

7-foot, 440-pound lineman John Krahn doubled as a running back for the U.S. U-18 Select Team. He scored a 4-yard rushing touchdown, becoming the largest running back to ever score a touchdown.

About USA Football: USA Football, the sport’s national governing body in the United States, hosts more than 100 football training events annually offering education for coaches, skill development for players and resources for youth football league commissioners. The independent nonprofit is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the

Team USA’s Ben Gedeon, Khalid Hill and Jourdan Lewis sign their college commitment letters at USA Football’s National Signing Day Breakfast. USA Football hosts the annual event at the International Bowl making it the largest National Signing Day event in the country. Players from Team USA and IFAF’s World Team sign their college commitment letters

As more offenses move to spread formations and quick passes in space, it is important for young quarterbacks to work on developing the proper mechanics to throw a bubble screen. A bubble screen is a play in which a receiver lines up wide but cuts quickly toward the quarterback on the snap to receive a

Like us on Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/usafootball Tweet us @usafootball – https://twitter.com/usafootball Coach or Player? Get Better at USA Football. Learn more at – http://usafootball.com/register The defense segment of the football team is further divided into three main groups with specific positions within each group. The three major groupings for the defense are the defensive line,

The squat is essential for developing lower body strength and crucial for a proper breakdown position in tackling. Starting with feet shoulder-width apart, the athlete sits back and down into his hips, holds for two seconds and returns to the upright position. Young athletes can do this exercise in three sets of 10, using their

A look inside the 2013 International Bowl in Austin, Texas, featuring the U.S. Under-19 National Team taking on the IFAF World Team.

For coaches in Heads Up Football programs, taking classes and certified are only small parts of the overall movement of creating a better, safer game. After their training, coaches face the unique and challenging responsibility of taking what they learned and communicating it to a team of young players. In order for their players to

USA Football, the sport’s national governing body, is hosting the U.S. National Team Development Games presented by Shock Doctor at Fritz B Burns Stadium in Claremont, California. Athletes were selected from the U.S. National Team’s Regional Development Camp program. Athletes were drafted onto their respective teams after competing in an evaluation practice on Monday evening,

Jacksonville Jaguars GM David Caldwell discusses how recovery allows athletes to perform at their best. Going all out all the time can wear down a body, leading to fatigue and possible injury. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/david-caldwell:-recovery#sthash.8OBLoYcz.dpuf

About USA Football: USA Football, the sport’s national governing body in the United States, hosts more than 100 football training events annually offering education for coaches, skill development for players and resources for youth football league commissioners. The independent nonprofit is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the

Orlando-area linebacker Jonathan Jones brings leadership and immense talent to the football field.

Team USA’s Damien Haskins and IFAF World Team’s Fred Lauina sign their college commitment letters at USA Football’s National Signing Day Breakfast. USA Football hosts the annual event at the International Bowl making it the largest National Signing Day event in the country. Players from Team USA and IFAF’s World Team sign their college commitment

Learn more about Boston College recruits that signed their letter of intent at USA Football’s 2014 National Signing Day Breakfast at AT&T Stadium.

Register today: http://usafootball.com/nationalconference The 2017 USA Football National Conference will take place in Orlando, Fla. from Jan. 27-29. The 2017 USA Football National Conference is a collaboration and networking opportunity with elite football coaches and administrators from across the nation with in-depth and quality presentations on a variety of topics, including: program building, sports nutrition,

Jeff Saturday, Kellen Winslow Sr, and Matt Birk talk about the responsibility a captain has to the rest of the players on the team.

USA Football’s Player Academy is a 3 day developmental youth football experience designed to give youth football players the best practices and instruction for age and position. Become a student of the game and register at www.usafootball.com/academy. 13 and 14 year olds at the Player Academy will be evaluated for possible selection to the U15

Follow the Long Beach Jackrabbits as they find their identity during training camp before they face the toughest High School football schedule in the country, facing powerhouses like De La Salle and Bishop Gorman. Watch as they learn new roles and head coach Antonio Pierce tries to gel a young team into champions.

For a football player, leg strength is essential for skills ranging from running the ball to making a block to executing a proper tackle. What many players and coaches may not realize is that it is just as important to work each leg individually as it is to work them as a whole. Single leg

A new video library resource for coach development from USA Football. Over 1,000 videos already from top coaches at all levels of play across the nation with more being added regularly.

U.S. National Development Teams competed in a week of training and competition in Austin, Texas. The competitions showcased in this video are Jamboree competitions featuring the four U.S. National Development Teams including USA White, USA Red, USA Blue and USA Silver. Teams were drafted by the Team USA Coaches from a pool of 185 athletes

Teach quarterbacks how to execute an out route throw off play action, including proper footwork. USA Football and the Carolina Panthers present a series of drills the Panthers use that are applicable to any level of the sport. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/drills-and-performance/carolina-panthers-playaction-out-route-drill:-quarterbacks/10683#sthash.kx3Kv7EA.dpuf

The type of offense you run and the defensive fronts you face will determine how you position your offensive linemen. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/coaches-corner/2-minute-drill:-positioning-ol#sthash.ikPDscdn.dpuf

A look at the adjustments that come with making the transition from assistant coach to head coach. Veteran head coaches talk about how they learned to handle all the responsibilities outside of Xs and Os that come with the job, including dealing with parents, academic issues, travel, equipment and more.

The 3rd annual International Bowl kicks off Wednesday February 1, 2012 in Austin, Texas. Visit www.InternationalBowl2012.com for news, rosters, and ticket information.

Teach defensive players to create space, shed a blocker and be in position to make the tackle. USA Football and the Carolina Panthers present a series of drills the Wildcats use that are applicable to any level of the sport. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/drills-and-performance/carolina-panthers-lock,-peak-and-shed-drill:-defense/#sthash.NiQOg6oI.dpuf

Welcome to 2 Minute Drill presented by USA Football. In this episode, we talk about how to program your Individual period (season 1, episode 5). Questions about 2 Minute Drills? Post them on our Facebook wall – http://www.facebook.com/usafootball Tweet us @usafootball and use #2MinuteDrill – https://twitter.com/usafootball Coach or Player? Get Better at USA Football. Learn

2012 NFL FLAG Powered By USA Football National Championship’s The 2012 National Championship’s were held on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in New Orleans, LA. New Orleans Saints (Red Zone All-Stars) VS. Dallas Cowboys (Coast to Coast Raiders) Teams participating in the NFL FLAG Powered by USA Football National Championship’s qualified at one of eight regional

Matt and Mick stopped by the Riddell factory to see how the Team USA helmet is made. For more: http://www.usafootballtour.com

A football coaching staff must work together as one but also advance a common culture among the players to make any system work. Successful head coaches disclose how they hire new coaches, build a solid staff and encourage development for when those coaches one day go out on their own.

U.S. National Team alum Katie Sowers will serve as a coaching intern with the Atlanta Falcons during OTAs and training camp.

Welcome to 2 Minute Drill presented by USA Football…This week Merril Hoge teaches one of his favorite drills from running backs, Same Foot Same Shoulder (Season 2, episode 8). Questions about 2 Minute Drills? Post them on our Facebook wall – http://www.facebook.com/usafootball Tweet us @usafootball and use #2MinuteDrill – https://twitter.com/usafootball Coach or Player? Get Better

The defense of the world select team breaks a huddle before practicing their defensive drills. Tavita Katina and Aiulia Fanene move to the backfield as they prepare for practice. For more information about the USA vs World game, visit http://www.usavworld.com.

Basic agility, foot speed and accuracy are fundamentals common to every position on the field. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/skills-and-drills%3A-ladders#sthash.prcj2ypA.dpuf

“Showdown” As our Coach Moms get ready to face off, we sit down with their toughest critics: husbands. Find out how they feel about their wives taking charge on the football field.

Teach running backs to find proper pad level, set a wide base and come to balance while making a block. USA Football and Northwestern University presents a series of drills the Wildcats use that are applicable to any level of the sport. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/drills-and-performance/northwestern-wildcats-buzz-and-strike-through-gate-drill:-running-backs/10551#sthash.JN9huEsh.dpuf

Ahman Green played 12 NFL seasons, earning All-Pro twice as a running back for the Green Bay Packers. The Heads Up Football Ambassador tells young runners to keep their heads up and see where they are running.