Full Description
Huddle up with one of the greatest players in football history as he shares the techniques, strategies, and secrets of kicking and punting.
In Football Kicking and Punting, Hall of Famer and NFL 75th Anniversary Team member Ray Guy joins veteran kicking coach Rick Sang to provide aspiring kickers and punters with expert instruction found nowhere else. From the fundamentals to advanced strategies, it's all here:
Field goals, extra points, and special plays such as onside kicks, corner punts, and squib kicks
46 proven drills to maximize practice time and ensure improvement in distance, hang time, consistency, and accuracy
Specialized warm-ups and conditioning programs to improve flexibility, increase leg strength, and prevent injury
Game strategy preparation, including opponent assessment and defense recognition
In addition, Guy and Sang share their personal strategies for adapting and compensating for challenging field and weather conditions, specific game situations, and an opponent's strengths and weaknesses. So whether it's pinning your opponent inside the 20 or drilling that last-second kick through the uprights, let Football Kicking and Punting elevate your play and ensure winning performance.
Contents
Part I. The Placekicking Game
Chapter 1. Placekicking Fundamentals
Chapter 2. Kickoffs
Chapter 3. Field Goals and Extra Points
Chapter 4. Compensating for Conditions
Chapter 5. Placekicking Practice Drills
Part II. The Punting Game
Chapter 6. Punting Fundamentals
Chapter 7. Situational Punting
Chapter 8. Coverage Recognition and Pick-Up
Chapter 9. Punting Practice Drills
Part III. Countdown to Game Day
Chapter 10. Snaps, Holds, and Recovery Plays
Chapter 11. Pregame Program
Chapter 12. Special Teams Preparation
Chapter 13. Coming Through in the Clutch
Chapter 14. Conditioning for Kickers and Punters
