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HOW TO KICK A FIELD GOAL PART 9: HIPS & KICKING LEG FOLLOW THROUGH
You can do everything right up to the point you kick the football and still miss the field goal or extra point if you aren't following throu
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HOW TO LONG SNAP A FOOTBALL PART 8: COVERING THE PUNT
Even if you miss, your efforts can still be successful if you cause him to make a move. Specifically, if he is making efforts to avoid your
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HOW TO KICK A FIELD GOAL PART 8: PLANT FOOT ARM ACROSS BODY
Your plant foot arm is another essential part of your technique to kicking accurately because it prevents your hips from opening up and foll
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HOW TO LONG SNAP A FOOTBALL PART 7: BLOCKING AFTER THE SNAP
Don't Think About Blocking Before You Snap the Football. We've all seen a wide receiver drop a ball because he didn't look it into his hands
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HOW TO KICK A FIELD GOAL PART 7: HEAD DOWN
When kicking a field goal or extra point consistently, you need to keep your head down during and after the kick! This helps you stay focus
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HOW TO LONG SNAP A FOOTBALL PART 6: THE SNAP
Special Team Servant's Complete Guide to Long Snapping footballs Accurately, Consistently, and with Proper Technique Now that you know...
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HOW TO KICK A FIELD GOAL PART 6: HIP LEAN & PARALLEL LEGS
When kicking a field goal or extra point consistently, you need to have your kicking leg completely parallel with your plant leg at the mome
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HOW TO LONG SNAP A FOOTBALL PART 5: THE GRIP
You should grip a football for a long snap just like you grip a football for overhand throwing. There should be slight spacing between your
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Top Tips for New Field Goal Kickers
No matter how much experience they have, all athletes feel pressure. Kickers are no different. Fortunately, there are several techniques.
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HOW TO PUNT A FOOTBALL PART 5: LEG SWING & FOLLOW THROUGH
Your leg swing will begin as you take your second punting step. Your body should be square and pointed down field towards your target.
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HOW TO KICK A FIELD GOAL PART 5: HITTING THE BALL WITH COMPLETE LEG LOCK
When kicking a field goal or extra point consistently, you need to have your kicking leg completely locked at the moment you kick the ball.
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HOW TO LONG SNAP A FOOTBALL PART 4: LONG SNAPPING STANCE
Every long snapper is going to have a different stance based on their body type, but the fundamentals of the stance should be the same.
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Guide to Get a Division 1 Football Scholarship as a Place Kicker
Getting a scholarship to play football at the Division 1 level is an incredibly difficult task. Fortunately, it is not an impossible one.
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Colorado Kicking Club
This post features the Colorado Kicking Club, led by Eric Shelton & Paul Grizzle. Eric & Paul have over ten years of specialist coaching ex
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HOW TO PUNT A FOOTBALL PART 4: THE DROP
You should be holding the football with the same hand you are punting from, and you should be holding it like you're shaking someone's hand.
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HOW TO KICK A FIELD GOAL PART 4: PLANT FOOT PLACEMENT
Generally speaking, the lower you are kicking to the ground, the further forward your plant foot should be.
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HOW TO LONG SNAP A FOOTBALL PART 3: APPROACHING THE FOOTBALL
The Long Snapper Sets the Alignment for the Rest of The Team. You need to be quick so the rest of your team can get set. Whether you're com
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HOW TO PUNT A FOOTBALL PART 3: TAKING YOUR PUNTING STEPS
Your First Punting Step Should be Short and Effortless. he weight placement of your upper body slightly leaning forward should allow you to
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HOW TO KICK A FIELD GOAL PART 3: TIMING OF OPERATION FROM SNAP TO KICK
The Operation Time is How Long it Takes from Snap to Kick. Depending on your level of play, this could take anywhere between 1.2 and 1.4 sec
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HOW TO LONG SNAP A FOOTBALL PART 2: PHYSICAL PREPARATION ON THE SIDELINES
You should be ready to long snap in any weather condition, and you should always be ready to long snap the football.
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