The Hawk Tackle is a hot topic among defensive football coaches today. The truth is, it’s not new.
The adaptation of the Rugby style tackle is all a part of keeping the head out. Reducing concussions. But many coaches are finding this to be a more effective way to get the ball carrier to the ground, too.
At a recent clinic, I learned more about the rugby-style tackle from… a rugby coach! Who is now a football coach.
In today’s Quick Clinic. I’ll talk about how to coach the Hawk Tackle. And some key points you might want to change.
JDFB Insiders includes a full length Web Clinic on how to coach the Hawk Tackle, including drill progression for teaching your players to execute on game day.
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