Coaching Football Special Teams

I called a friend of mine who is the Head Coach at a Big East Football team and we talked about how his football team coaches special teams., these are some of the comments made during that interview. One of the first things they try to do is to let the kids know there are areas where we can achieve certain goals on special teams. Clearly the skilled players want to be on the special teams. They want to touch the football. But the question is how do you draw …

Little Known Facts About the United States Football League

The United States Football League was a short lived professional football league that started as an alternative to the NFL in the mid 1980′s. The league featured some great players that would go on to star in the NFL, and even a few that made it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Today, the USFL is looked back upon by most football fans as one of the more interesting and exciting things that had come along in the history of professional football. Here are five little known facts about …

Barclays Premiership FAQ – How Does the English Football Premier League Work?

The Premier League is the creme del la creme of English football and England’s largest football league. Twenty teams play in the the Premiership. A total of 38 games are played of which 19 are played at home and 19 away. Each team players the others twice with the season starting in August and running until May the following year. A system of promotion to and relegation from the Premier League works to decide which teams stay in and, which are out. Sponsored by Barclays Bank, the English Premiership is …

Guide To Become An American Football Coach

Coaching is exciting and fulfilling and gives you an opportunity to produce great games and superstars of the next generation. If you love football and you would like to get a career out of it, then becoming a football coach is the right career for you. The role of being a coach is very demanding and challenging that to be one takes serious determination and priority. Here are steps needed to break into American football coaching and some are suggested by successful coaches from NFL: You must first love the …

College Football – Coaching Musical Chairs

The film world was saddened this holiday season with news of the passing of Ann Savage – perhaps the original Femme Fatale. ‘Femme Fatale’ roughly interpreted, stands for ‘Fatal Woman.’ Get too close and you lose your good judgment, get whacked or at least seriously embarrassed. Using the universal laws of attraction, the standard methodology includes luring unsuspecting folks to listen to seductive language and in the end, cause some really poor decisions. As college football heads into the annual period of depression known as winter, some programs will be …

Welcome to the NFFL (National Flag Football League)

There seems to be a very controversial issue in the National Football League which concerns the amount of deadly hits by defensive players where players are hitting other players running down the field with their helmets aimed at someones head. All of sudden we have this info that if things continue this will be a record year for concussions, so to try to give a damn about their players, the NFL wants to apply new rules concerning the thing that makes defenses in the NFL famous. There is also an …

National Football League Rules – New Rules for the National Football League in 2005

The National Football League emphasizes new rules every year in order for the league to get better and better each year. The new rules for this year emphasize the safety of the players more than any other priority. While there are some minor rule changes that will not be noticed, there are also some changes that could become very prevalent in some close match-ups this season. The National Football league is attempting to protect its players by cutting down on unnecessary roughness on the sidelines and on the field. If …