How To Improve Your Football Skills As A Defensive Lineman
My name is Cecil “Martin” Chase and I played as a Defensive Tackle in the NFL for eight years. In this article I am going to provide you with techniques you can use to master your skills as a defensive lineman.
There are four core qualities that a defense linemen needs to posses. These qualities are strength, speed, intelligence, and a fiercely competitive nature. If you do not have these qualities, you need to practice them over and over until you master them. By mastering them, you will be attractive to college football scouts as well as NFL scouts.
Here are the reasons why you need to master the qualities of strength, speed, intelligence and a highly competitive nature:
1. You need strength to move past the opponents that are in front of you and who are trying to keep you from tackle the quarterback or running back.
2. You need speed to pursue and rush the quarterback and running back.
3. You need intelligence to react to different events that are happening all around you and you need to respond to them in a split second. If you hesitate, youll get...