When a head coach, athletic director, or hiring coordinator asks about your resume, they’re not just asking about your win-loss record. They’re not only looking at your scheme, your game plan, or the points you’ve put on the scoreboard. They’re asking, “Who have you helped become better—on and off the field?” Because in today’s coaching…
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In football’s chess match, every position matters—but few plays win over offensive linemen like the keeper. For coaches, that loyalty isn’t just a side note; it’s a game planning clue. Keepers do more than give the quarterback options. They simplify protection, create angles in the run game, and establish offensive rhythm early in drives. Understanding…
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In this conversation, Keith Grabowski and former NFL Coach Pratik Patel discuss the importance of refocusing on health and wellness as the new year begins, particularly for coaches who often face seasonal challenges. They emphasize the need for self-assessment, regular health check-ups, and understanding one’s body composition. The discussion also covers setting realistic health goals,…
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In this episode from our archives, we revisit a conversation with Chris Gizzi, the Strength & Conditioning Coordinator for the Green Bay Packers, who breaks down his career path and how to train the whole person for both physical and mental hurdles.
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Charlie Coiner, Bobby April, and Brett Arkelian share important considerations for personnel management, practice workload, and maintaining positive morale during the last weeks of the regular season and into the playoffs.
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Todd Drury, John Mumford, and Vince DiGaetano share ideas for making sure your defense is at its best in the late season.
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In this episode of our “Accelerate Everything” series, Brian Eayrs discusses the mindset of an analyst, how to find patterns that give a competitive advantage, translating data into the practice plan, as well as the trends he is following now, and much more.
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In this episode, Lance Zierlein shares his involvement in the Joe Moore Award, sheds light on the process for determining the award’s winning unit, and reveals the characteristics of the highest-performing offensive line units and coaches in the country.
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In the segment from the 2022 COOL Clinic, Mike Waufle shares how his classroom was unique and then goes into the six components of get-off, which he repped every single day. While he focuses his presentation on defensive line play, there’s a lot to learn here about teaching your players, regardless of the position, to master their technique.
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Craig Domann, agent, author, entrepreneur, and coach, joins The Mushroom Society this week to discuss the pro mindset, how it is important at every level, as well as how it works into recruiting and many aspects of coaching. Listen On: Craig Domann has been a registered NFLPA Member Contract Advisor since 1990. He has negotiated…
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