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Defensive Backs Coaching Videos: Coverage Technique & DB Drills

Cornerback and safety technique, coverage drills and ball skills.

17 titles

Coverage is a skill that has to be drilled every day, and the defensive backs coaching videos in this category give position coaches a full curriculum: stance and backpedal, press and off-man technique, zone drops and eye discipline, break and recovery drills, ball skills, and tackling in space for cornerbacks and safeties.

Coaches show the drills on film with the coaching points, then show the technique in game cut-ups so players understand why each detail matters. These titles support every coverage in our defense installs.

Defensive Backs Coaching Videos: Coverage Technique & DB Drills: Frequently Asked Questions

Do these videos cover both cornerbacks and safeties?
Yes. Cornerback technique in press and off coverage, safety reads and run support, and the shared fundamentals of backpedal, breaks and ball skills are all covered.
How do I teach press coverage to high school corners?
Several titles teach press technique step by step: alignment, hands, hips and recovery, with drills that build each piece before combining them.
Do the drills need special equipment?
No. Most use cones, footballs and a partner. When a coach uses a specific drill aid, the video shows a simple alternative.
Are there drills for eye discipline in zone coverage?
Yes. Reading the quarterback and receivers from zone drops is a recurring topic, with drills that train eyes and feet together.
Can I stream these or do I need the DVD?
Most defensive back titles stream instantly after purchase, and many are also available on DVD or as a download.
Will these help a youth or middle school secondary?
Yes. Backpedal, break and tackling-in-space drills are fundamentals every level needs, and coaches note how they simplify coverage rules for younger players.