Drill

Drills

Football

Running Back Vision and One-Cut

Press the hole and cut off one plant instead of dancing

12 min
4 sets of 5 carries
Intermediate

Why this drill

Builds toward press the hole and cut off one plant instead of dancing.

Instructions

  1. 1Press the designed hole at full speed with eyes on the front-side defender.
  2. 2Make one decisive plant-and-go cut when the read defender commits.
  3. 3Accelerate through the second level with the ball high and tight.

What to focus on

Committing to one cut off the read instead of adding extra hesitation steps.

Recommended reps

4 sets of 5 carries

Common mistake

Dancing behind the line and losing the burst that made the hole viable.