WN 08284 - Coaching Youth Football - Basics of the 4-4 Defense - Preview

Larry Canard, Youth Football Coordinator, USA Football - In this DVD, the USA Football Youth Coordinator outlines the fundamentals of the 4-4 defense for your youth football program. An introduction to basic techniques and drills are included along with the basic mechanics of the 4-4 defense and why it's a perfect fit for young players. The 4-4 is considered to be the best defense for stopping he run. In this DVD, you will learn from Coach Canard: The keys to teaching defense to young players. Why the 4-4 defense is ideal for your young athletes. How an aggressive 4-4 defense can put your best athletes on the field and in position to make plays. How this defense can dictate what the offense can and can't do and make the opposing offense predictable. The importance of patience in teaching young players defense. Coach Canard: "We've included the basics of instructing the fundamentals of defense in this DVD. The concept and strategy of the 4-4 defense is shown in detail with game film. The 4-4 is a defense that young athletes can learn quickly and it helps set the tempo of play." This DVD contains extensive use of game film. 2008-33 minutes