Basics of Tackling/Defense

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7 questions

1

When tackling a player coming directly at me, how should I intitiate contact?

Lowering the crown of my helmet to take the blow

Lunge at them, hoping my weight takes them down

Get as low as possible, wrap, and pull him down with his momentum

Dive for his knees, and wrap at the feet

Arms

Back

Legs

Chest

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When tackling a player coming directly at me, how should I intitiate contact?

Lowering the crown of my helmet to take the blow

Lunge at them, hoping my weight takes them down

Get as low as possible, wrap, and pull him down with his momentum

Dive for his knees, and wrap at the feet

Where does the power for a tackle come from?

Arms

Back

Legs

Chest

When tackling a runner from an angle, your head should be across their body as you wrap.

True

False

When playing Marysville what is our intended coverage?

Cover 2

Cover 3

Cover 0

Cover 4