What is Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG?
Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG is a free football drill on FantasyHQ’s Football Coaching hub for football coaching work. Use the setup notes and coaching cues below to add it to this week’s practice plan.
- Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG is part of FantasyHQ’s free football drills library.
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How to run this drill
Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG is built for youth, high-school, and volunteer coaches who need clear drill language — not a random cone circuit. Beginners can install the first progression; experienced staffs can layer competition.
- Read the purpose once, then walk the setup on air before live tempo.
- Demonstrate one clean rep so players see landmarks, pad level, and finish.
- Run short competitive periods — quality reps beat long lines.
- Close with one coaching cue players can repeat in the huddle next period.
Full drill
This [tag]football drill[/tag] is one called TWG (Turnovers Win Games) and it serves as conditioning, fun, and a skill builder. If your [tag]coaching football[/tag] and want an excellent circuit drill, give this a try!
Needed: footballs and coaches.
Break the [tag]football[/tag] team into like-skilled units
Circuit drills working on the takeaway
1-2 football coaches with each group, size of group can be small or large (keep the pace up)!
- FUMBLE RECOVERY–Dive,gather, secure into flat-fetal position.
- FUMBLE SCOOP – RUN: Eight knuckles should rub grass to ensure success.
- BATTLE-FOR-THE-BALL: 2 players with their backs turned find ball and DIVE-SCRAPE: battle for a loose ball.
- INTERCEPT HIGH: toss the ball between 2 players to teach catching the football at its highest point and body position.
- ANGLE-PURSUIT STRIP / RIP drill: Have pursuer grab near shoulder and Rip or Strip at ball in outside arm.
- CONVINCE THE OFFICIAL: have one player Dive and gather. All others come in as ‘late arrivals to the pile’ [from a knee shouting and pointing “FIRST-DOWN FIRST-DOWN FIRST-DOWN FIRST-DOWN…until Official (coach) is convinced]
Use as many or add to the [tag]football drills[/tag] to accommodate # of players and amount of conditioning desired. Have someone separate running the clock and sounding the horn.
I have successfully implemented this [tag]football[/tag] drill from the highest level of high school All-Star teams to 8yr old flag-football teams.
Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG FAQ
- What is the Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG drill?
- Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG is a free football drill on FantasyHQ’s Football Coaching hub for football coaching work. Use the setup notes and coaching cues below to add it to this week’s practice plan.
- Who should use this football drill?
- Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG is built for youth, high-school, and volunteer coaches who need clear drill language — not a random cone circuit. Beginners can install the first progression; experienced staffs can layer competition.
- How do I run Coaching Football – Circuit Drill-TWG in practice?
- Read the purpose once, then walk the setup on air before live tempo. Demonstrate one clean rep so players see landmarks, pad level, and finish. Run short competitive periods — quality reps beat long lines.
- Is this drill free?
- Yes. Browse FantasyHQ football drills, youth plays, and coaching guides free on Football Coaching.
