Less Is More: Strategic Practice Management
Matt Drinkall, Pete Shinnick, and Kirk Fridrich delve into the importance of balancing practice intensity and recovery, cutting practice time, and utilizing technology to monitor player workload.
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Mid-Season Practice and Game Planning Considerations
Jaime Elizondo, XFL Offensive Coordinator, provides tips for coaches seeking an edge as we get later into the season. Coach Elizondo discusses how to keep players fresh, remain committed to fundamentals, adjust practice plans, and add wrinkles to the call sheet without changing what you already do.
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Communication for a Positive Second Half of the Season
John Tomlinson, Mike Judy, and Brendan Walsh share approaches for clear and strong communication with players to have a positive impact on the remainder of the season.
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Keeping It Simple and Continuing to Evolve Your Style
In this episode, AJ Smith, offensive coordinator for the Houston Roughnecks, helps us keep our call sheets and game plans simple, while continuing to evolve as coaches.
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Adding Wrinkles to Meetings, Practices, and Drills for Continuous Improvement
Eric Marty, Scotty Walden, and Tommy Zagorski share how they keep their teams focused and engaged through meetings and practice periods so that execution and performance on game day remains sharp through the middle parts of their schedules.
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The Strategic Power of the Self-Scout
James Vint looks at simple ways to make data efficient for your time and produce actionable information. These wrinkles and adjustments put your offense in a position to win as the season rolls on.
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Keeping the Team Focused and Motivated
Levi Nelson, Loren Johnson, and Matt Drinkall talk about celebrating things outside of wins and losses, focusing on a theme each week, and even outsourcing vocal messages to the players, even on game day.
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Mid-Season Measurement of Offensive Success
Tyler Roehl, Jay Wilkinson, and Kyle Ohradzansky take a look at key metrics that show how their offenses are doing at the season midpoint, what is working and what isn’t, as well as what to do with that information to keep their units progressing as the season continues.
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Hammer Down: Establishing Identity Through Tempo
John Weaver discusses the keys to establishing an uptempo offense, play-calling considerations to create a rhythm, practice methodology, and player workload. This episode is full of great tips to help you improve your tempo as we progress through the season.
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Early Season Volume of Scheme
Steve Steele, Eric Marty, and John Tomlinson share their points of view on how to handle the early season progression of offense, the imperfections of our schemes, and the players executing them while they continue to learn and fine-tune their performances.
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