High School Football
NFL Rookies on the Art of Watching Film
For our recent Path to the Pros series, we had the chance to speak with several NFL prospects across a range of positions as they transitioned from college to pros. [...]
Could This New Version of Football Help Save the Sport?
The jump from flag football to tackle football can be a bit like the jump from tee ball to real baseball. The latter is faster, more intense and demands a [...]
Lukas Denis Has Been Working With the NFL in Mind Since He Was 6 Years Old
Lukas Denis couldn’t wait. He was just a kindergartner, but the urge to strap on a helmet and pads was overwhelming. He was still too young to formally play football [...]
Their Players Missed 156 Games Due to Injury in One Season. Now They’re One of The Healthiest Teams in America
2016 was the wildest year in St. Xavier football history. The all-boys private school located outside Cincinnati has long had a strong program, but when they limped into the 2016 [...]
Why David Montgomery Runs So Hard
“Ma, pull over. Pull over!” David Montgomery throws open the side door, yanks off his seat belt, and spews the contents of his stomach onto the asphalt. He wipes off [...]
Recruiting With Coach X: An Anonymous D1 Coach Analyzes a High School RB
Because NCAA rules prevent college coaches from speaking publicly about recruits, it's often difficult to get an inside-look at how coaches actually scout high school players. At a glance, every [...]
A Lifetime of Intense Training Has Khalil Hodge on the Edge of His NFL Dream
It’s an unbearably hot day in Antioch, California, and Khalil Hodge is losing to his little brother. The two are sprinting up a steep hill under the watchful eye of [...]
Recruiting With Coach X: Anonymous D1 Coach Analyzes a High School Defensive End Prospect
Because NCAA rules prevent college coaches from speaking publicly about recruits, it's often difficult to get an inside-look at how coaches actually scout high school players. At a glance, every [...]
An Anonymous D1 Coach Analyzes a High School Offensive Line Prospect
Because NCAA rules prevent college coaches from speaking publicly about recruits, it's often difficult to get an inside-look at how coaches actually scout high school players. At a glance, every [...]
Dear High School Football Players: No, You Don’t Run a 4.4 40
Every football player covets a fast 40-Yard Dash time. A blazing 40 can gain the attention of coaches and scouts, and it looks downright impressive. It’s a source of pride [...]
