Diamond Weaver - Press Technique Drills and Fundamentals

Description

Stony Brook Cornerbacks coach Damond Weaver teaches press coverage fundamentals and technique drills. Weaver breaks down fundamental topics for defensive backs such as alignment, shock technique, eye discipline, releases, and more. He also shows off drill work for defensive backs in press coverage that will translate from practice to game day such as delay release, stagger stance work, step replacement, position management, and 45 degree angles. Simply click “Book this course” to get started coaching your players on the fundamentals of press technique and learn new drill work for next season's practices.

Lessons

INTRODUCTION

1 Coach Weaver’s Introduction & Background

FUNDAMENTALS

2 Teaching Philosophy & Objectives 3 Press Technique Fundamentals 4 Alignment 5 Coaching Points 6 Shock Technique

DRILLS

7 Step Replace Drill 8 45 Degree Angle Drill 9 Eye Discipline & Active Feet 10 Shock Technique - Stagger Stance 11 Receiver’s Counter Plan 12 Angle vs Speed Mentality / Step Replacement Mentality 13 Releases 14 5 Yard Mentality 15 Delay Release 16 Adapting to Different Skill Sets 17 Maintaining Position Down the Field

CONCLUSION

18 Conclusion to Press Technique

The Coach

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Diamond Weaver | Stony Brook University | Cornerbacks Coach

Diamond Weaver is the cornerbacks coach for the Stony Brook Seawolves. Weaver began his coaching career in 2012 coaching defensive backs and kick return for Rochester Community College. In 2013 he became the running backs coach for Rhode Island, and moved to cornerbacks in 2014. In 2016, Weaver moved onto Pace where he coached wide receivers. In 2017 he joined the Green Bay Blizzard of the IFL for one season before joining Maine as the cornerbacks coach in 2018. Weaver has been the cornerbacks coach for Stony Brook since 2019.