Kicking

Kicking After an Injury: Returning Without Losing Confidence

A staged return-to-kicking plan after injury: from dry swings to game speed, rebuilding clean contact first, and the mental trust…

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Soccer-Style vs Straight-On Kickers: Why the Crossover Won

How soccer-style kicking beat the straight-on toe-ballers: contact surface, hip drive, leg speed, and what soccer players actually bring to…

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Kicking Barefoot: Should Anyone Still Do It?

The barefoot kicker era explained: why Tony Franklin and Rich Karlis did it, what the physics says, and the smart…

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Directional Kickoffs and the Art of the Corner Kick

A corner kickoff is aimed, not blasted. How to read the return, aim with geometry instead of the toe, train…

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Extra Points Are Not Free: Mastering the PAT

The easiest kick on the field gets missed by cruise mode, contagion and whiplash. The distance reality at each level,…

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The Snap in Field Goals: What Makes a Snapper Great

Accuracy before speed, laces up, tight spiral: the standards a long snap must meet, the timing budget every unit should…

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How to Hold for Field Goals: A Punter’s Second Most Important Job

Catch, spot, lean, release — plus the knee geometry and bad-snap saves that decide games. The four drills that build…

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Kicking at Altitude and in Heat: The Environment Adjustments Nobody Plans For

Thin air adds flight, heat drains execution — neither asks for a new swing, both demand a plan. Altitude math,…

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Turf vs Grass for Kickers: How the Surface Changes Your Plant

Grass gives feedback, turf gives no second chances. How each surface treats your plant, the cleat table by surface, the…

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Kicking in Rain and Wet Conditions: The Forgotten Fundamentals

Rain breaks the ball, the hands, and the operation before it ever reaches your swing. Work the problem in the…

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