Drill

Drills

Football

Hip-to-Shoulder Sequencing Throws

Connect lower body rotation to the throwing motion

9 min
6 sets of 6
Intermediate

Why this drill

Builds toward connect lower body rotation to the throwing motion.

Instructions

  1. 1Start with hips and shoulders closed to the target.
  2. 2Rotate the hips first, letting the shoulders follow a beat behind.
  3. 3Throw only once the sequence feels connected, not simultaneous.

What to focus on

Hips leading the shoulders in a clear, sequenced rotation.

Recommended reps

6 sets of 6

Common mistake

Throwing arm-only with a disconnected lower and upper body.