If it’s All About Tackling, Let’s Do a Better Job of Teaching It…

by Mike Kuchar
Senior Writer, American Football Monthly
American Football Monthly December 2008 Issue OnlineWhen was the last time you saw a clinic presentation on tackling? Or when was the last time you viewed a DVD on just the fundamentals of a pure tackle? We thought so. It is without question the most important aspect of defensive football yet for some reason it gets neglected in favor of some innovative offensive scheme or some zone blitz package. I think Chuck Clemens, the co-defensive coordinator at the University of Central Missouri said it best when he said that he hears all these offensive l...Login to Read More

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