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DEFENSIVE LINE PASS RUSH
TECHNIQUESDAVE ARANDA
ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACHTEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
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DL PASS RUSH FLOW CHART
G E T O F F
H O O P S
L E A N D R I L L
P O P U P S
R U S H R E A C T I O N
D R I L L S
G A P H A N D
I N S I D E H A N D
F A K E O L E
E D G E
L P L = F E E T
B U L L
F A K E O L E L O S
U P F I E L D F A K E O L E
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N S I D E
3 W A Y G O
T E C H N I Q U E
D L C O D E / S L A C K E R S
B E L I K E W A T E R
L E N G T H E N Y O U R L I N E
P H I L O S O P H Y
D L P A S S R U S H
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DL ACCOUNTABILITY
DL CODE
PLAY HARD
MAX SPEED FINISH
BE SMART
LIVE & LOVE FOOTBALL
DL SLACKERS FEET STOP VS. THE RUN
CHANGE OF PURSUIT SPEED
PASSED UP BY FELLOW DL
NO RUSH (FEET STOP)
NO RUSH MOVE
NO TURN & GO WHEN BALL
THROWN ON THE GROUND TOO LONG
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PRINCIPLES OF PASS RUSH
ANTICIPATION OF PASS SITUATION
KNOW YOUR OPPONENT
KEYS
INITIAL MOVE
ESCAPE BLOCKER RESPOND TO PASSER (RUSH LANES)
RESPOND TO BALL
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PASS RUSH OBJECTIVES
FORCE THE QB TO THROW ON TIME WITH ONLY 1 READ
(T.D.)
RESTRICT QBS VISION (HANDS & BODIES) CONTAIN
SACK
FORCE FUMBLES CREATE INTERCEPTION (T.D.)
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PASS RUSH FUNDAMENTALS
STANCE (ALIGNMENT)
WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION
GET OFF
FEET UNDER YOU
GET TO SPOT
POINT OF TECHNIQUE (HANDS & FEET NEVER STOP)
VISION & AWARENESS
TURN HIPS & SHOULDERS (ON EDGE)
SINK POINT INSIDE FOOT & TOE AT PASSER
KILL ZONE (BURST)
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LOOK BEYOND
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PASS RUSH ZONES
GET OFF
POINT OF TECHNIQUE (JEDI) KILL ZONE
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TACKLE SET LINE PRINCIPLE
T.S.L. PRINCIPLES (DES)
GET OFF
FIRST 2 OR 3 STEPS THE SAME (RUSH & GAMES)
MAKE OT COME OUT & STOP SPEED RUSH IF NOT KEEP GOING
OT CROSSES THE T.S.L. , PLANT O/S FOOT HARD & CLUB HIM OUT
CANNOT READ OT OR SETS ON THE T.S.L. = SPEED RUSH
CLUB-RIP (1-2)
IF OT FLOATS = BULL
DE DE
QB = 7 YDS
X XTARGET
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PASS RUSH DRILLS BELLY BUSTERS
TAKE 1 HARD STEP THAT REPLACES YOUR DOWN HAND AND ACCELERATE YOURBODY FORWARD, LANDING ON YOUR BELLY.
FULL LINE GET OFF USE FOOTBALL FOR THE KEY
MODIFIED TO INCLUDE COD, GETTING HANDS UP IN PASS, SLANTS, CHUTES
TAG OL LINES UP AT 3-5 YARDS FROM DL
ON OL MOVEMENT DL GETS OFF TRYING TO SPRINT TO THE BACKPEDDLING OL
TENNIS BALLS
DT DTDT DE DE DE
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PASS RUSH DRILLS TURN THE EDGE DRILL
START ON BALL MOVEMENT
RUN & LEAN AROUND CIRCLE (DIP I/S HIP & SHOULDER)TOES IN
ADD ANOTHER PLAYER I/S CIRCLE (PRE-FIT)
TURN OL HIPS
WIDE ALIGNMENT
START ON BALL MOVEMENT
READ SET OF TACKLE (QUICK/DEEP SET)
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PASS RUSH DRILLS
SET POINT DRILL START ON BALL MOVEMENT
EXPLODE TO SET POINT 4 YARDS DEEP
BIG 1ST STEP
PLAY AT HEIGHT OF STANCE
LEAN DRILL
ALIGN WITH I/S SHOULDER O/S THE FIRST CONE START ON BALL MOVEMENT
SPRINT TO SET POINT (2ND CONE) & DIP I/S HIP & SHOULDER
SPRINT UNDERNEATH LAST CONE (QB)
DT DE
X
X
X
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PASS RUSH DRILLS POP UPS
BAGS IN STRAIGHT LINE (SQUARE)
PROGRESSION THRU BAGS (CLUB/RIP/JAB)
WORK EDGE
SCRAPE PAINT
RUSH REACTION (WHEN INSIDE MOVE)
OT TWO MOVEMENTS (SETS)
45 DEGREE ANGLE TO HEAD UP
SET TO TIGHTER ANGLE
DE START ON BALL MOVEMENT READ SET OF OT
EVEN OR OVERSET UNDERNEATH
TIGHTER RACE 4 YDS UPFIELD & TURN CORNER
T
DE
B
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MOVIE
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BE LIKE WATER
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PASS RUSH 3 WAY
EDGE
2. GAP HAND=CLUB/CHOP
3. INSIDE
HAND=SWEEP/SWAT
4. FAKE OLE=IN/OUT5. NO FEET=SPEED
6. NO HANDS=CLUB (GTB)
INSIDE
2. FAKE OLE (LOS)
3. UPFIELD FAKE OLE
4. SPIN (CHOP/RIP)
BULL
2. LOW PAD LEVEL=FEET
3. BUTT-ESCAPE
4. SLIDE-STEP
5. BULL SPIN
PASS RUSH=GET TO BACK (GTB)
THE ONLY BLOCKER WHO CAN BLOCK YOU; IS YOU!
KNOCKDOWNS, SACKS! (UPSET IF WE BLITZ)
EFFECTIVE (4 MAN) PASS RUSH UNIT
1-2 CLUB RIP OR JAB
1-2-3 FAKE OLE/CHOP-CLUB-JAB
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EDGE PASS RUSH PICK A SPOT (SET POINT) (LOOK BEYOND)
GET OFF (WORK EDGE MOVE CENTER)
CLUB-RIP
KNOCK GAP HAND (ELBOW AREA) STEP FOR WIDTH
STEP WITH I/S FOOT AS LOWER I/S HIP & SHOULDER TO THROW RIP (SCRAPE PAINT)
LEAN & LEVERAGE (SCRAMBLE BRAIN WITH THUMB) REACH WITH OPPOSITE ARM (RIP ELBOW) (FINISH)
CLUB-JAB
FORCE BLOCKER TO STOP FEET
KNOCK GAP HAND (ELBOW AREA) STEP FOR WIDTH
STAEP WITH I/S FOOT AS THROW JAB OVER NEAR SHOULDER
CHECK! (POINT TOE) (FINISH)
CHOP (SPEED RUSH )
OL HAND EXTENDED CHOP HAND DOWN GET IT BACK UP TO REPLACE
LEAN & LEVERAGE
FINISH (RIP ELBOW)
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EDGE PASS RUSH
DE T
SET POINT
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EDGE PASS RUSH
GAP HAND
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EDGE PASS RUSH PICK A SPOT (SET POINT) (LOOK BEYOND)
GET OFF (WORK EDGE MOVE CENTER)
SWEEP
WANT QUICK & TIGHT MOTIONS
W/ HANDS COME RIGHT OVER OFFENDERS HANDS & TAKE DOWN
(VIOLENT)
DL INSIDE HAND COMES OVER THE TOP & TAKES HANDS DOWN & IN
HIPS AROUND - FINISH W/ A RIP (SCRAPE POINT)
SWAT
BOTH ARMS SWAT (VIOLENT) ABOVE ELBOW AREA (OL HEAVY TOP)
HIPS AROUND FINISH W/ A RIP (SCRAPE PAINT)
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EDGE PASS RUSH
DE NT
SET POINT
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EDGE PASS RUSH
INSIDE HAND
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EDGE PASS RUSH
IN/OUT GET OFF (PREDETERMINED)
TORQUE BODY SO OFFENDER THINKS GOING INSIDE
TORQUE BODY W/ FIRST SLAP (WEIGHT ON FRONT FOOT)
PUSH OFF COME BACK & SWAT OUTSIDE (LEVERAGE)
G.T.B. FINISH W/ A RIP (POINT TOE) (CHECK)
DENT
G.T.B.
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EDGE PASS RUSH
FAKE OLE
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INSIDE PASS RUSH GET OFF (PREDETERMINED)
TORQUE BODY IN GAP (SHIFT WEIGHT) (EYES)
PUSH OFF FRONT FOOT & SWAT INSIDE (VIOLENT)
GET PAST HIP FINISH W/ RIP (CHECK)
T
G.T.B.
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INSIDE PASS RUSH
FAKE OLE LOS
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INSIDE PASS RUSH PICK A SPOT (SET POINT)
GET OFF (WORK EDGE-MOVE CENTER)
HUMP
OFFENDER IN VERTICAL SITUATION CREATE MOMENTUM TO COUNTER MOMENTUM (RIP)
SINK I/S HIP & SHOULDER
WITHDRAWL THE RIP GET I/S HAND ON HIP & WIDEN THE RUSH LANE
SHRUG OFFENDER BY (REPLACE FEET) CLUB-RIP TO FINISH (CHECK) (TIGHT)
DE T
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INSIDE PASS RUSH
UPFIELD FAKE OLE
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MOVIE
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LENGTHEN YOUR LINE
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BULL
PICK A SPOT (SET POINT)
GET OFF (OL ON HEELS)
3 POINT PUNCH (EXPLODE HANDS / CHIN IN)
WORK TO AN EDGE TO FINISH
DE T
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BULL
LPL = FEET