

The Football Coaching Podcast with Joe Daniel
Joe Daniel Football
Helping Football Coaches build your Program and Succeed
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May 30, 2014 • 50min
Episode 92 – Do Not Make These 4 Assumptions!
It’s hard for football coaches to remember what it was like when we were players. We forget. We remember the good times. Big hits. Touchdowns. Time with the guys. And the girls… chicks dig football players, you know. We sometimes forget hating going through summer conditioning. Or the ringing headaches that lasted all of Spring Practice […]

May 22, 2014 • 43min
Episode 91 – 30 Defense, Quarters Coverage and Kangaroos
OK, this one was a struggle. I may sound like I’m under water. And I may have had too many over-the-counter remedies for the common cold to be podcasting. But we got it done. In today’s episode, we have some listener emails… In This Episode Plenty of listener emails. Well, 3 listener emails. But they […]

May 15, 2014 • 49min
Episode 90 – 6 Tips for Summer Football Workouts
We’re talking Summer Football Workouts. Summer is about a month away but the heat outside got me thinking ahead! How can you get the most out of your Summer workouts? Use your time wisely. PLAN your practice time. Vacations are a GOOD thing. For players and coaches. Give them a reason to leave the pool. […]

May 8, 2014 • 53min
Episode 89 – Getting the Most From Your Practice with Tempo
Question & Answer How to adjust the 4-2-5 Defense for head up alignments required by Youth Football Leagues rules? Gap blocking vs. Zone Blocking, which is easier to teach with better results? Can you use Press Corner technique in your Quarters Coverage in High School? Getting the Most From Your Practice with Tempo Teach Tempo […]

May 1, 2014 • 56min
Episode 88 – The Many Faces of the 3-4 Defense
In episode 85 of The Football Coaching Podcast, we will answer the question “How one term can describe so many looks? Question & Answer How to run the Jet Sweep off of my Inside Zone play? What are the main differences between a run blitz vs. a pass blitz? Lists of Points The origins of […]

Apr 24, 2014 • 1h 4min
Episode 87 – Mailbag Questions & Answers
Question & Answer What coverages from the 4-2-5 do you utilize against trips and doubles formations? When does gap responsibility get tossed out the door? Why do you shade your N on the center instead of a traditional 1 technique? The difference between the Miami 4-3 Defense Linebacker fits and other 4-3 Defenses? Do you […]

Apr 17, 2014 • 40min
Episode 86 – 3 Plays you Can Base an Offense Around
In Episode 86 of Football Coaching Podcast, we talk about 3 plays you can base an offense around. Improve your playbook by focusing on a centerpiece for your offense. This is about being great at one play that gives you Identity. Question & Answer How do you decide which play calls to use, and when […]

Apr 10, 2014 • 46min
Episode 85 – So You Want to Be a Football Coach? 8 Tips for Getting Involved
In episode 85 of The Football Coaching Podcast, we talk about becoming a football coach. This is for coaches who are trying to get their foot in the door. It is a list of stuff the other coaches don’t want to do. Question & Answer We are pattern reading in Quarters. How can you stop […]

Apr 3, 2014 • 31min
Episode 84 – 5 Tips for Staff Unity
Episode 84 of The Football Coachign Podcast focuses on two big topics. First, we’re talking some more advanced coverage topics. Fiddle and Banjo, to be specific. Fiddle is used for 2 on 1 coverage. That can help us erase a mismatch. Banjo is for 2 on 2. We use that with bunched or stacked receivers. […]

Mar 27, 2014 • 17min
Episode 83 – K.I.S.S. and the 5 Minute Plan
Big thanks to Coach Mike O’Donnell from Rush City High School (MN) for the inspiration for this podcast. He sent me an email on the 5 Minute Plan that he’s been using for the last decade. The 5 Minute Plan is all about making sure that you stay true to your scheme. This short version […]


