Teaching and Coaching Wide Receivers

Book excerpt: One of the quickest ways to improve your passing game is to improve the wide receivers ability to catch and run routes. Coach Bill Renner identifies essential wide receiver techniques and gives you specific drills to develop those techniques. Coach Renner gives you his unique coaching phrases with the drills to assist you in communicating these techniques to your wide receivers. He explains why each technique is important, how it contributes to better game performance and has a still photograph of each technique so you can visualize them. As a veteran football coach of 30 years, 23 years as a head coach, Coach Renner has used this drill sequence to train his own wide receivers to run routes, catch various types of passes and to block. Wide receivers can learn this drill sequence and use it year-round to develop their skills. This routine has produced several college receivers and high school players who have set state receiving records in Virginia and North Carolina. This wide receiver drill sequence will develop anyone willing to train consistently not just players with elite talent. If you ever were uncertain about how to teach wide receivers to run routes, catch passes and block, Teaching and Coaching Wide Receivers will relieve those concerns. You will feel competent and well-armed to coach wide receivers with Coach Renner's coaching routine.