Football Toolbox

Football is the ultimate team game. No sport requires so many individuals to work together in order for the team to be successful.  No sport demands more of its players physically and mentally. No sport requires more of its coaches. Football coaches have more skills, concepts and philosophies to teach than other sports.  Football coaches make more decisions during a game that influence winning and losing. In short football coaches simply have more responsibilities than other coaches.

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Championship winning coaches are great teachers and great students. The Football Toolbox is a site that we have designed to help football coaches improve their program. We are not going to tell you how to coach. We are going to provide you with as many tools as possible for you to choose from. 

You will find a vast resource of offensive and defensive schemes, ideas about special teams, strength and conditioning plans, motivational ideas, team building  activities and anything else we think might help you with the very difficult job of coaching a football team.

We will provide you with ideas from a wide variety of successful coaches.  Study, evaluate and decide what you can use and what you cannot.  But you will build your own program.  You will build your own culture.  You will fail or succeed based on the decisions that you make.

Introducing the Focus Exchange Network

    No more away game film setup — teams using Focus cameras will auto­mat­i­cal­ly get a copy of their games played in Focus-equipped facilities. Whether you're home or away, gain access to HD film recorded and uploaded automatically by Hudl Focus with the … View this post

How to Stress the Defense with the Sugar Huddle

By Keith Grabowski   Many  teams do a great job with their formations.  Those that really want to stress a defense use shifts and motions on most plays. Some of the most successful offenses in the NFL move almost every play.  They like this because it stresses a … View this post

Training a Championship QB

  By Keith Grabowski You may want to think about your comprehensive plan for training Quarterbacks in your program grades 7-12.  Five time state champion head coach Todd Dodge does exactly that. Beginning with his 7th graders, Coach Dodge has a comprehensive plan … View this post

3 RPO Drills to Maximize Your Repetitions

  By Keith  Grabowski It’s a simple objective of the RPO, but in order to have a quarterback who can do that, it does take drill work and repetition. Here are 3 drill methods to get your RPO game functioning proficiently as you work your way through your … View this post