Tightening the Tight End

by Gary Bernardi
Assistant Coach, UCLA
American Football Monthly February 2001 Issue OnlineTight ends are deeply involved in the run game, the pass game, formations, and pass protection. We want our guys to be competent in all of these areas. A one-dimensional player is going to have a difficult time excelling on a full-time basis.

Football has changed tremendously in various areas. However, through the years, some basic fundamentals remain constant. Players must learn to play with a base, play with a knee bend, have sound footwork, and play with leverage, both vertically and...Login to Read More

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