Receiver
Exercises to Make Football Linemen and Receivers More Explosive and Faster on the Field
Your first step on the field must be explosive as a defensive lineman, wide receiver, or pass rusher to be faster than your opponent. All Olympic lifts, like squats, power [...]
Football Positions: Explained
As in other team sports like soccer and baseball, football requires players to play distinct positions. Players in each position have different responsibilities and line up in different areas of [...]
Coaches: Basic Football Skills for Young Players
Being around football for as long as I can remember, I have been able to see the growth of the sport. From...
The Football Route Tree, Explained
Here is what a basic football route tree looks like.
Catch the Football Every Time: 18 Drills That Make It Easy
With that in mind, here are 18 wide receiver catching drills you can easily do every day in your backyard, basement or at school.
Packers WR Geronimo Allison Reveals the One Drill Every Receiver Should Perform
When NFL receivers want to get better, they visit David Robinson. Robinson, who owns the skill training company “D-Rob Always Open,” boasts a client list that includes pros like Antonio [...]
Youngstown State Advances to the FCS Championship On This Absurd Last-Second, One-Handed Grab
One-handed catches have lost their luster since NFL and college wide receivers now provide them in abundance on a weekly basis, but what Youngstown State tight end Kevin Rader [...]
Mike Wallace, Who Failed His Pre-Season Conditioning Test, Is Now The Baltimore Ravens’ Best Receiver
Over the past four years, Mike Wallace has gone from earning a reputation as one of the NFL's most explosive receivers to simply living off it. After thriving as a [...]
Complete Wide Receiver Strength Training Program, Part 2
In the first part of this series on wide receiver strength training, I provided a detailed wide receiver workout that builds strength, power, speed and agility. This article describes several [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans Dropped 15 Pounds This Offseason Because He Felt ‘Slow and Heavy’
As he readies himself for year three of his NFL career, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans is carrying a burden on his broad shoulders. Not only will he [...]