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Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up football drill
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What is Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up?

Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up 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.

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How to run this drill

Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up 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.

  1. Read the purpose once, then walk the setup on air before live tempo.
  2. Demonstrate one clean rep so players see landmarks, pad level, and finish.
  3. Run short competitive periods — quality reps beat long lines.
  4. Close with one coaching cue players can repeat in the huddle next period.

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Pursuit and Wrap Up
Equipment needed: cones, square linebacker bag with handlesFootball Lineman Drills

Cones set up like line of scrimmage, lines on each side at the center position about 5 yards apart on the football field.
Coach stands behind defense facing the offense
[tag]Football coach[/tag] signals a hole number the offense player with bag held tightly heads to the desired hole, defense pursues about a step behind when the offense player turns in the hole the defense should be one step behind and meet at the line of scrimmage.
Good contact form full wrap up form drive feet through the ball (bag) carrier

This [tag]football[/tag] drill make players learn to pursuit the correct way and most important to wrap up the ball carrier. As we all know, games after game has been lost from missed tackles.

Coaching tips

  • Keep one cue per rep so kids hear the same language every time.
  • Film the first live set; pause on footwork and finish, not just the ball.
  • Pair this drill with a matching play install so practice transfers to game day.
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Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up FAQ

What is the Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up drill?
Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up 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?
Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up 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 Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up 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.

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Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up

Football Lineman Drills – Pursuit and Wrap Up 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.

I find that the traditional ideas on [tag]football lineman drills[/tag] can get a bit stale. Here’s an idea for a [tag]football drill[/tag] that has livened things up quite a bit in my practices.

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