Football
Gang Tackle Finish Drill
Finish tackles as a team and keep the legs driving through contact
9 min
6 group reps
Intermediate
Why this drill
Builds toward finish tackles as a team and keep the legs driving through contact.
Instructions
- 1Have the primary tackler fit and wrap while a second defender arrives to finish.
- 2Keep legs driving through contact until the whistle, not stopping at first contact.
- 3Secure the ball carrier's arms to prevent extra yards after contact.
What to focus on
Legs continuing to drive through the whistle on every rep.
Recommended reps
6 group reps
Common mistake
Stopping leg drive at first contact and allowing extra yards.