3-4 FIRE ZONE PRESSURE CONCEPTS, TECHNIQUES AND COVERAGES

Description

In this course the objective is to outline the rationale of being a 75-80% fire zone scheme and how the specific techniques and schemes can be intertwinned with coverage to create a system of related parts that can be mixed to create in reality new fronts and looks to attack both the run scheme and pass protection.

Lessons

1 ZONE BLITZ TECHNIQUES

The Coach

Steve Erxleben

Coach Steve Erxleben just completed his 1st year back as Defensive Coordinator and Secondary Coach at South River High School in Edgewater, MD. In 2019 the Seahawk Defense surrendered the second least amount of points in the League, helping South River to a 10-1 record, a league title, and an overall #1 seed in the Maryland 4A playoffs. In 2019 the Seahawk Defense registered 47 sacks and 22 turnovers in 11 games. 8 of 11 starters were either all league or all county.

From 2016-2018 Coach Erxleben was the Head Football Coach at Southern High School in Harwood, Maryland. From 2005-2010 Coach Erxleben was the Head Coach at South River High school appearing in 1 playoff game and winning 7 games in 2010. From 2011-2012 Coach Erxleben was the Head Coach at St. Mary’s High School in Annapolis, MD. Overall, Coach Erxleben has 18 years of Coordinator experience and has also coordinated defenses at Meade High School, and Southern High School, all in the state of Maryland.

Coach Erxleben has written rumerous articles for xandolabs.com and American Football Monthly on 3-4 Fire Zone techniques, Coverages, and schemes and has spoken for Glazier Clinics and xoclinics.com.