Kicker Training
How to Measure Kicking Progress: The Numbers That Tell You If You Are Actually Improving
Your longest kick is a story; your make rate from 40 is a fact. The six metrics worth tracking, how to test…
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Kicker Tips & Guides
Football Kicking Terms: The Glossary That Lets You Follow a Special Teams Meeting
Kicking has its own vocabulary and most of it gets learned by osmosis or not at all. Mechanics, operation, measurements, commonly confused…
Kicker Training
Video Analysis for Kickers: How to Film Yourself and Actually Learn Something
If you train alone, film is your coach — but only if the angle is right. Where to put the camera, the…
Kicker Tips & Guides
Competing for the Kicking Job: Winning It, Keeping It, and Being the Backup
Football has one kicker, which makes the depth chart a binary most positions never face. What coaches actually decide on, how to…
Kicker Equipment
Football Kicking Nets: The Buying and Setup Guide That Triples Your Practice
A kicking net roughly triples how many kicks you get per session. The three types, six nets compared, how to anchor one…
Kicker Training
How to Structure a Kicking Session: The Hour That Actually Improves You
Most kickers know dozens of drills and have no template for using them. A full session structure, why the order matters, three…
Kicker Tips & Guides
The Kicker Tryout: How to Handle the Twenty Minutes That Decide Your Season
A tryout measures predictability, not ceiling. What coaches are actually assessing, how to prepare in two weeks, handling a cold start, and…
Field Goal Kicking
Plant Foot Technique: The Six Inches That Decide Every Kick You Take
More missed kicks trace back to plant foot position than anything else — and it is the one part of the kick…
Accuracy Training
How to Improve Field Goal Accuracy: A Percentage-First Approach
Accuracy is a measured rate, not a feeling. How to track make percentage by distance band, read your miss pattern, measure your…
Distance Training
How to Kick a Football for Distance: Long-Range Attempts and Deep Kickoffs
Most long attempts miss short, not wide — a trajectory problem rather than a power one. What changes at the edge of…