| Wide Receiver Start Drill |
Teaching the Wide Receivers to get off the line of scrimmage. |
- Getting off the line is VERY important, whether its a pass play or a run play requiring blocking from the WR.
- Teaching the wide receiver how to get off the line properly will give your offense an advantage in the passing game.
- When your WR comes off the line the same way EVERY play, the defense will be guessing if its a pass or run.
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| WR Stance Drill |
Teach the WR how to get in the proper 2-point wide receiver stance. |
- Key to getting of the line quickly is starting off in the right stance.
- Teaching and enforcing the use of the right stance will instill some discipline into your players, always a good thing.
- When your WR uses the proper stance every play the defense cannot tell between pass or run.
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| Wide Receiver Curl Drill |
Teach your wide receivers to perfect the curl route. |
- The curl route is the HARDEST for a cornerback to defend 1-on-1 when run properly.
- Wouldn't you like to be able to constantly gain 8-10 yards every time you need to pass.
- Running a good curl route develops the fundamentals of running proper pass routes.
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| WR Cut Drill |
Teach your wide receivers to make cuts at the optimal speed. |
- The faster the wide receiver can make accurate cuts when running pass routes, the more open receivers will be.
- Improves the overall offensive pass efficiency.
- Keeps the defense secondary following the receiver, not jumping the route.
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| Wide Receiver Short Route Drill |
Coach your wide receivers to perfect the common short routes, the stop, curl, out and in route. |
- The basic short routes are the bread-n-butter of an effective passing game.
- If your wide receiver cannot run the short routes, more advanced routes will fail.
- Have the ability to pass for short first downs instead of running, keeps the defense guessing.
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| WR Pass Line Drill |
Teach your Wide receivers to make the catch with hands extended. Catching the ball at the highest point. |
- The player that extends his arms and makes the catch at the highest point, normally makes the catch.
- Reduce interceptions caused by the failure of the WR to fight for the ball.
- Teach your wide receivers to be aggressive, fight for every catch.
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| Wide Receiver Pass Gauntlet Drill |
Teach your WR to catch the ball from different angles on the field. |
- During game day their will be a lot of confusion in a WRs vision, being able to catch from any angle gives your QB a bigger margin of error.
- Improve your passing game by having wide receivers ready to make a catch anywhere on the field.
- Force the defense to cover your wide receivers everywhere on the field, not just in certain areas.
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| WR Mirror Blocking Drill |
Teach the wide Receiver to make proper downfield blocks for the running game. |
- Often the difference between a 10-15 yard running play and a long touchdown is the lack of downfield blocking by a WR.
- Teach your wide receivers to take pride in downfield blocking as well as the pass game.
- Wide receivers can lead to more scores by blocking than by catching passes.
- Keeps the defensive secondary honest, they always have to respect the WR.
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| Wide Receiver Medium Route Drill |
Teach the wide receivers to properly run the medium pass routes. |
- Being able to run medium pass routes (10-12 yards) will help stretch the defense and open the running game.
- This will improve overall offensive success.
- Improve the variety of pass options your team has.
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| Wide Receiver Distraction Drill |
Coach your wide receivers to be able to make the catch will covered or distracted. |
- During practice or scrimmages the game conditions are controlled, much different than game day.
- Teach a WR how to handle the on field distractions a WR faces.
- Improve your wide receivers focus, leading to more catches, more points.
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