Wide Receiver Skills and Drills

Name: Wide Receiver Skills and Drills
Rating: 4.8 (8 reviews)

Featuring Coach Steve Mooshagian

Created bySport Videos

Last updated 5/2019

English

What you'll learn

Students will know a wide variety of the skills necessary to play the wide receiver position. .
They will also know several of the best wide receiver drills to use during football practice
Several tips and drills are taught
Easy to understand teaching resource

Course content

1 section • 19 lectures • 40m total length

Introduction1:16
Steve Michigan and a team of former college and arena football players share wide receiver development coaching, helping you learn as a wide receiver.
Goal Post Series3:29
Stances and Starts4:23
Master the two-point stance with knee bend, front toe turned in, and one hand up to beat press; correct false starts using toe turned in, slide step, or front-toe pick.
Angle Cut Drill1:32
Carioca Sideline Drill1:05
Escape Moves6:00
Develop escape moves to beat press man coverage by mastering swat, punch, and swim techniques, using foot fire and a two-by-five rule to stay on top of defenders.
Combination Drill2:07
Execute a combination drill that blends release, escape, top-of-route curl, a comeback, and catch-and-run, finished with two student athletes holding arm shields and cones to simulate pad-down contact.
Distraction Drill1:41
Body Posture Drill2:37
Low Ball Drill1:27
High Point Drill1:04
Hitch Route2:56
Quick Slant2:17
Out Route1:46
Curl Route1:28
Dig Route1:06
The Bubble Screen1:41
The Tunnel Screen1:15
Master the tunnel screen by executing the three-step cadence—one big step, two small steps—selling upfield, coming back to the quarterback, and catching the ball to tuck and run outside.
Closing Comments0:55

Requirements

There is no prior knowledge required. The course will be beneficial to coaches and players any any level, beginning to experienced.

Description

Learn the the techniques and strategies employed by those playing the wide receiver position at the highest level. In this comprehensive program, Coach Steve Mooshagian provides several tips, techniques and drills to give coaches and players the tools they need to be successful. Among the topics covered are: stances and starts, escape moves, numerous drills, routes and conversions, and screens. Each area of the game is taught in a very detailed and easy-to-understand manner. This video is a great resource for coaches and players at any level of competition.

Steve Mooshagian was hired in June 2010 as the Head Football Coach of the Ventura College in Ventura, California. He has turned VC into one of the most respected programs in the country.He has produced a 88-34 record in his 10 seasons guiding the Pirates' ship, making him VC's all-time winningest football coach over nine-plus decades of gridiron history. Steve has coached at the high school, junior college, college and professional levels. He also spent four years as the wide receiver coach for the Cincinnati Bengals coaching All-Pro's Chad Ochocinco (Johnson) and TJ Houshmandzadeh. Steve Mooshagian is well respected by his peers as one of the top wide receiver coaches in the profession. He received Conference Coach of the Year honors in 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2017.

Who this course is for:

Football coaches and players at any level should take this course.