Building A Better Offensive Lineman - Steven Ciocci, OL Coach, Bryant University

In this episode Bryant Offensive Line Coach Steven Ciocci joins us to discuss developments in offensive line play including off season development of movement and in strength and conditioning, independent hands, and run game volume. Shownotes: -Off Season approach -Weight room for OL -Pre lift mobility -Identifying areas of development -Teaching to bend and move -Breaking it down by type of block and how they need to move -Carrying this process into camp and season -Friday home game for younger players -Working with the Strength Coach -Can a guy move his own weight? -Independent hands or two hands -Mastering the double before learning independent hands -Teaching recognition and decision making for what type of hand combat -Teaching understanding of what the DL may be trying to do by alignment -Teach the why and keep the physical simple -Film study -Analyzing opponent film -Two approaches to pass pro -Dictate what the rush is -Coaching the thought process - asking questions -One on ones are about development -How much is too much in the run game? -Teaching the reactionary differences in play variations -Making a scheme fit a purpose vs. adding a play -Developing yourself as a coach Coaches mentioned in this episode: John Garrish - Director of Athletic Development & Performance, Head Track and Field Coach. North Broward Preparatory School @John_Garrish Craig Buckley - Strength & Conditioning, Bryant @CoachCBuck Ken Goodwin - Defensive Line Coach, Bryant @CoachKG5 Allen Mogridge - Offensive Line Coach , South Florida @coachmogridge Brendan Walsh - Offensive Line Coach, Colgate @CoachBWalsh Jake Dembow - Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line, Marist @Coach_Dembow Wisly Desire - Tight Ends Coach, Lehigh @CoachWiz77 Related Episodes: Steven Ciocci - Protecting the Passer https://soundcloud.com/user-804678956/ncaa-leaders-in-protecting-the-passer-with-steven-ciocci-bryant-ol-coach Learn from Coach Ciocci: OL Gap Scheme- Applying Drills to Game Day https://bit.ly/3OgNJ7O Teaching the 2-Point Stance https://bit.ly/3OqehDN Uncovered/Covered Techniques In Zone-Gap Combos https://bit.ly/3ruttFM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices