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Breaking Down Defensive Coverages w/ Cody Alexander

September 24, 2024 • Kenny Simpson and Daniel Chamberlain • Season 4 • Episode 7

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In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Cody Alexander from Match Quarters to discuss various defensive coverage strategies. They dive deep into zone, zone match, and man match coverages, emphasizing the importance of using correct language and visual cues when teaching defensive players. Cody also shares insights into optimizing split field coverages and adjusting to offensive schemes. The episode wraps up with practical advice on simplifying complex coaching strategies for players and leveraging game planning to counter popular offensive concepts like Y cross.

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Daniel
@CoachChamboOK on X
ChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.com
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https://www.patreon.com/chamberlainfootballconsulting
YouTube: @CoachChamboOK

Kenny
@FBCoachSimpson on X
FBCoachSimpson@gmail.com
FBCoachSimpson.com
YouTube: @KennySimpson6282

00:00 Welcome to Coaching 101 Podcast

00:37 Introducing Cody Alexander

01:08 Match Quarters Overview

03:05 Coaching Strategies and Game Insights

04:51 Simplifying Football for Staff and Players

06:52 Quote of the Week

08:16 Understanding Match Coverages

15:59 Teaching Match Coverages

25:14 Effective Communication with Players

26:02 Leveraging Offensive and Defensive Strategies

26:59 Adapting to Offensive Trends

29:25 Teaching Coverage Techniques