Game Plan - Defensive line fundamentals with Defensive line guru John Palermo




Coach and Coordinator Podcast show

Summary: Game Plan John Palermo D-line Show Notes: This week on the Game Plan series Keith and Coach Coiner have defensive line coach legend John Palermo. Coach gives coaches great ways to coach up defensive linemen. He gives coaches the throwback mindset and focuses on fundamentals of defensive line play. How in his time in coaching fundamentals helped him and it can help coaches even with the demand of defensive line play. 01:12 Joe Palermo Intro 03:50 Joe Palermo Bio 07:00 Difference in the game 08:20 Great hands, eyes and feet 09:30 Playing the option 10:12 Playing the spread 11:20 4 Technique 12:08 The 3-4 12:55 Fundamentals in collision 13:35 Stopping the run first 14:50 5 technique 15:30 The changes in defensive line 17:05 Teaching young players 17:20 Playing your personality 19:00 Keep it simple 19:35 What to teach about the eyes 19:58 See the different levels of offensive linemen 20:23 Keep your eyes up 22:00 How to play RPO (Run Pass Option) 23:40 Do your job 24:50 Defending screen pass option 25:20 Coaches must control it 26:26 The assignments 29:15 Drills used to react 29:30 Screen angle drill 32:11 Keep feet moving and always fight pressure 33:00 Reminiscing the Notre Dame championship season 38:45 Football Development information