The Coaching 101 Podcast

Unlock the Potential of Your Offense with Tags

April 29, 2024 Kenny Simpson and Daniel Chamberlain Season 3 Episode 10
Unlock the Potential of Your Offense with Tags
The Coaching 101 Podcast
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The Coaching 101 Podcast
Unlock the Potential of Your Offense with Tags
Apr 29, 2024 Season 3 Episode 10
Kenny Simpson and Daniel Chamberlain

  • In this episode of the Coaching 101 podcast, Coach Chambo and Coach Kenny Simpson delve into the concept of using 'tags' in coaching to simplify complex plays and strategies for players. The conversation highlights how tags can make a big impact by slightly altering plays, without overcomplicating the learning process for athletes. The discussion covers both offensive and defensive plays, stressing the importance of adapting coaching methods to the players' abilities and keeping the strategy simple yet effective. The episode also emphasizes that successful coaching is not about the quantity of knowledge a coach possesses but about what they can effectively impart to their athletes. Additionally, it touches on the importance of strategic adjustments in coaching, the role of different positions in a team, and how to leverage tags for creating versatile and dynamic game plans.

  • 00:00 Welcome to Coaching 101: Meet the Coaches
  • 00:14 Life as a Coach: Allergies, Family, and Military Service
  • 00:30 The Journey of Parenting and Coaching
  • 00:51 Navigating Life's Milestones and the Empty Nest Syndrome
  • 03:31 The Essence of Coaching: Simplifying Complexity
  • 16:02 Deep Dive into Offensive Strategies and Tagging
  • 24:07 The Art of Simplification in Coaching
  • 26:41 Mastering Football Formations: The Art of Tagging
  • 27:32 Shifting Dynamics: Utilizing Motions and Shifts in Gameplay
  • 28:40 Innovative Play Design: Exploring the Versatility of the H Back
  • 31:31 Defensive Strategies: Tags and Adjustments
  • 38:40 Simplifying Complexity: Coaching Philosophy on Tags
  • 45:44 Coaching Wisdom: What Not to Do


Show Notes

  • In this episode of the Coaching 101 podcast, Coach Chambo and Coach Kenny Simpson delve into the concept of using 'tags' in coaching to simplify complex plays and strategies for players. The conversation highlights how tags can make a big impact by slightly altering plays, without overcomplicating the learning process for athletes. The discussion covers both offensive and defensive plays, stressing the importance of adapting coaching methods to the players' abilities and keeping the strategy simple yet effective. The episode also emphasizes that successful coaching is not about the quantity of knowledge a coach possesses but about what they can effectively impart to their athletes. Additionally, it touches on the importance of strategic adjustments in coaching, the role of different positions in a team, and how to leverage tags for creating versatile and dynamic game plans.

  • 00:00 Welcome to Coaching 101: Meet the Coaches
  • 00:14 Life as a Coach: Allergies, Family, and Military Service
  • 00:30 The Journey of Parenting and Coaching
  • 00:51 Navigating Life's Milestones and the Empty Nest Syndrome
  • 03:31 The Essence of Coaching: Simplifying Complexity
  • 16:02 Deep Dive into Offensive Strategies and Tagging
  • 24:07 The Art of Simplification in Coaching
  • 26:41 Mastering Football Formations: The Art of Tagging
  • 27:32 Shifting Dynamics: Utilizing Motions and Shifts in Gameplay
  • 28:40 Innovative Play Design: Exploring the Versatility of the H Back
  • 31:31 Defensive Strategies: Tags and Adjustments
  • 38:40 Simplifying Complexity: Coaching Philosophy on Tags
  • 45:44 Coaching Wisdom: What Not to Do