The Football Coaching Podcast With Joe Daniel

We’ve got some great questions this week on The Football Coaching Podcast. Lots of 4-2-5 Defense topics have been coming up, and that’s only appropriate! Coaching Football’s 4-2-5 Defense eBook  has been my top selling eBook over the last year. Not only that, in January I’ll be doing the 4-2-5 Defense eCourse to even more in […]

In Episode 73 of The Football Coaching Podcast we’re answering more listener questions from Email and the Football-Defense.com Forum.  Some good topics this week including: Defending the Zone Read Play with your 4-2-5 Defense Making adjustments during the game Working with players who are playing both ways and helping them transition from one side of […]

In Episode 72 of The Football Coaching Podcast, we’ve got a new segment for you! Chris Fore from CoachFore.org joins us to talk about the professional side of coaching. This week we’re looking at how to handle knowing it’s time to go when there’s still time on the clock! We’re also talking… 4-2-5 Defense vs. 4-3 Defense, […]

The 2013 Football Season is moving right along and we’re back with another episode of The Football Coaching Podcast! Lots of fun stuff is going on and we’re talking about it all on this week. The first question this week hit really close to home. How do you build a winning tradition? There is nothing […]

Another very defense heavy episode. “Dark Siders” only! In Episode 70 of The Football Coaching Podcast, we’re talking about defending everything from Empty Formations to Double Wing and Goal Line Defense. What do you do with your defense when you want to keep 6 defenders in the box against Empty Formations? Today’s Empty Formation teams are not […]

We’re getting further into the start of the 2013 Football Season this week on The Football Coaching Podcast! We have a lot of Defensive Line questions including… Spilling a kick-out block versus squeezing the block What are “Pressure” and “Visual” keys for the Defensive Line Advantages and disadvantages of playing a 2i technique in your […]

A brief show this week, but some really interesting questions to listen to! Check out Episode 68 of The Football Coaching Podcast. We’re talking about Cover 3 and the 4-2-5 Defense, discussing route tags in the Air Raid system, and looking at the advantages of Half-Slide Pass Protection over Full Slide or BOB Protections. If […]

This episode is going up a little late, so I’ll add the show notes and everything later! But we are going to be talking about moving from Triple Option under center to the Shotgun Triple Option. Is Zone Read the only way to go? And when you’re seeing nothing but teams that pound the football, […]

After a week off, the Football Coaching Podcast is back! This week we get to talk a little Offense with the Power O Play. Is it a must have for your playbook? (is anything?) We also get some good defensive questions and we have an official winding-down point for 7 on 7 Discussion! Check it […]

Here we are again! The topics are all defense… at this point, I’m assuming we have run everyone who coaches offense out of the audience. Here’s the feature of this week’s podcast: my stuffed up nose, and probable occasional snort or sniffle. I didn’t do a lot of editing because I was heading out of […]

We have a mixed bag on Episode 64 of The Football Coaching Podcast. We’re answering your questions on everything under the sun. Remember that you can submit your questions by using our Contact Button at the top left. Offense, Defense or Special Teams – I just want to talk ball! In This Episode… Can you […]

In Episode 63 of The Football Coaching Podcast we have a range of topics to cover. We start with 2 and 3 sport athletes in your football program. They’re missing weight room time, 7 on 7 and team bonding experiences. Should we worry? I want to hear your thoughts on those multi-sport athletes. More specifically, […]

Back in the mailbag this week! Thanks to everyone for the flood of positive support on the podcast, and also for plenty of great ideas on how to make the podcast even better. The new format for the podcast got some overwhelming support. I promise we will be having some guests on in the future, […]

There’s a new format to The Football Coaching Podcast! Give it a listen as I’ll dip into the ol’ mail bag today. After 60 episodes of the podcast, including over 40 interviews, I decided that it was time for a change. I never set out to be a radio show host. I’m a football coach. […]

The hottest topic in Offensive football circles right now is the Pistol Offense. We have a coach who knows a thing or two about it on the Football Coaching Podcast. Keith Grabowski is the Offensive Coordinator for Baldwin-Wallace University in Ohio. He has also been a regular columnist for American Football Monthly. Coach Grabowski writes […]

This week on The Football Coaching Podcast, we’re talking Multiple Front Defense with Jamelle Byrd. Coach Byrd is the Defensive Coordinator at Hough High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Since helping to get  the program off the ground in 2010, Coach Byrd has risen through the ranks. He helped Hough to their most successful season […]

One of our most important jobs as football coaches is to help develop our players into strong young men when they go out into society in the future. We can never lose sight of this, even though sometimes we get blinded by the Wins & Losses. Shawn Copeland and Darrick Ware realized this need. They […]

Coach Eric Scammons took over as the Head Football Coach at South Hadley High School in Massachusetts in 2011. But this was not his first job in South Hadley. Coach Scammons was a long time assistant, and a player at South Hadley prior to taking over. He has quickly built the team up, playing for […]

Lakeland High School in Lakeland, Florida has a won 6 State Championships and 2 National Championships under Coach Bill Castle. This week on the Football Coaching Podcast we have John Flath, who has been coaching the Offensive Line at Lakeland since 2006. Besides working with Coach Castle for the last 8 years, he also played […]

Shane Sams is the Defensive Coordinator for a 5A School in Southeast Kentucky. He is also the author of 3-5-3defense.com. Coach Sams joins us on The Football Coaching Podcast to talk about his 3-5-3 Defense. Not all 30 Stack fronts are created the same. Some coaches are gamblers. Some guys are conservative. Coach Sams has […]