The Drills Report: Auburn\'s Pass Rush for Defensive Tackles

by Don Dunn
Defensive Tackles Coach, Auburn University
American Football Monthly July 2008 Issue OnlineAt Auburn, our emphasis is on our players having great effort on each play. We want our players to have ‘relentless pursuit.’ If they get knocked down, they get up and sprint to the ball. We want them to know how to play hard and that loafing is never acceptable. This is the key to playing good defense and being a good pass rusher. We stress a three-and-out principle. Everything we do in practice requires three perfect reps before we leave the field. When you conduct practice that way, it g...Login to Read More

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