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DEFINITION @usafootball @jshallenbeck #HeadsUpFB #BetterSaferGame /usafootball usafootball.com Download the free Heads Up Football app HEADS UP TACKLING The foundational starting point for all movements and drills. Correct body posture at moment of impact for safer tackling. Head and eyes are up using the front of shoulder as point of contact. Technique for coming to balance and regaining breakdown position prior to contact. The opening of the hips to generate power and create an ascending tackle. With head to the side and out of contact, throw double uppercuts and ¶JUDE FORWK· RQ WKH EDFN RI MHUVH\ WR secure the tackle. TACKLE PROGRESSION BREAKDOWN STEP 1 STEP 2 BUZZ STEP 3 HIT STEP 4 SHOOT STEP 5 RIP

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DEFINITION  

@usafootball@jshallenbeck

#HeadsUpFB #BetterSaferGame

/usafootball usafootball.com Download the free Heads Up Football app

HEADS  UPTACKLING

The foundational starting point for all

movements and drills.

Correct body posture at moment of

impact for safer tackling. Head and

eyes are up using the front of shoulder

as point of contact.

Technique for coming to balance

and regaining breakdown position

prior to contact.

The opening of the hips to generate

power and create an ascending tackle.

With head to the side and out of

contact, throw double uppercuts and

secure the tackle.

TACKLEPROGRESSION

BREAKDOWNSTEP  1

STEP  2 BUZZ

STEP  3 HIT

STEP  4 SHOOT

STEP  5 RIP