Offensive Line

Adding Multiplicity and Flexibility with the Counter Play

In this era of inside zone schemes, the counter, a play popularized by Joe Gibbs in Washington in the 1980’s, has returned.

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Best of Coach and Coordinator: Maximizing Tempo in Your Offense

This “best of” episode shares the ideas of 11 coaches on maximizing the advantages of tempo by how it is structured, the plays run with it, how it’s game planned, the mechanics of playing fast, and how it becomes engrained in culture.

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Creating Consistent Performance, Featuring Matt Jones, OL Coach, Tennessee Martin

Matt Jones, Offensive Line Coach at Tennessee Martin, joins the podcast to discuss the different components that go into creating consistent performance from year-to-year.

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The Mushroom Society with Bob Wylie: The Keys to a Successful Career, Featuring Dante Scarnecchia

Dante Scarnecchia joins The Mushroom Society series this week to discuss his 34 years of coaching in the NFL, all but two of those years spent with the New England Patriots. Coach Scarnecchia offers perspective on longevity in the profession, working with elite players and coaches in elite organizations, and the consistency required to be…

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The Mushroom Society with Bob Wylie: The Art of Great Coaching, Featuring Steve Szabo

On another special presentation of our Mushroom Society series, Bob Wylie is joined by retired NFL and college coach Steve Szabo. Coach Szabo, who spent over 40 years in the profession, treats us to lessons he learned while working for coaching titans like Earl Bruce and Bill Belichick, while kindly sharing his advice for young…

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The Mushroom Society with Bob Wylie: A Healthy Player-Coach Partnership, Featuring Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas, former All-Pro left tackle for the Cleveland Browns and soon-to-be Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, joins Bob Wylie for an honest discussion on the definition of great coaching and how the player-coach relationship best functions in the meeting room, on the practice field, and on gameday. Listen On: “They feel like they…

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The Mushroom Society with Bob Wylie: Blitz Pick-Up, Featuring Kyle Caskey

Kyle Caskey joins Bob Wylie to share stories from their NFL experiences, while discussing blitz pick-up, help systems, how to coach protections, player-coach relationships, and more.

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The Mushroom Society with Bob Wylie: Five as One, Featuring Jonathan Himebauch

Jonathan Himebauch, fresh off coaching the Birmingham Stallions to a USFL Championship, trades stories with Bob Wylie about building the OL room and culture throughout the season.

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The Mushroom Society with Bob Wylie: Safety Through Superior Technique, Featuring Mike Pollak

The Director of Training at Tip of the Spear discusses how to improve the safety of offensive line play without sacrificing performance.

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The Mushroom Society with Bob Wylie: The Transition from Camp into the Season

The founder of the COOL Clinic kicks off the 2022 season of The Mushroom Society with pro tips for offensive line coaches.

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