Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers is a free football drill on FantasyHQ’s Football Coaching hub for linebacker work. Use the setup notes and coaching cues below to add it to this week’s practice plan.
Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers is part of FantasyHQ’s free football drills library.
Focus: Linebacker.
How to run this drill
Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers 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
The above video discusses the “step over” pee wee football drill for linebackers. It’s a terrific drill for improving upon your players’ agility.
The step over drill can either go straight down a flat surface, or it can be done in a downhill area.
The keys to this pee wee football drill include:
First, get in a hit position.
On the coach’s command, move your feet.
Then quick step over the dummies.
Never cross over your feet.
Do not stand up while performing this drill.
Stay square to the line of scrimmage.
Do not look down.
Move your arms and hands for balance.
Stay on the balls of your feet.
Be quick but very under control.
If your players follow these tips and key points, then they’re sure to get a lot out of the step over pee wee football drill.
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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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What is the Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers drill?
Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers is a free football drill on FantasyHQ’s Football Coaching hub for linebacker work. Use the setup notes and coaching cues below to add it to this week’s practice plan.
Who should use this football drill?
Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers 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 Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers 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.
Video: Step Over Drill for Linebackers is a free football drill on FantasyHQ’s Football Coaching hub for linebacker work. Use the setup notes and coaching cues below to add it to this week’s practice plan.
The above video discusses the “step over” pee wee football drill for linebackers. It’s a terrific drill for improving upon your players’ agility.
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