Midwest BOOM gives you an amazing college recruiting platform and allows you to compete against the best players in the country. Behind all of that glitz and glamour is the true teaching and development that goes on at a BOOM practice. Here is an overview:
BOOM Offensive Skill (WR/RB/TE) Development:
Reroute Avoidance Release Versus Press DB Manipulating The Coverage Through Stemming Hand Combat Versus Press & Reroute 2 step breakdown/Hard Decceleation Speed Cuts/Tilting The Hip, Maintaining Speed Intra-play Route Site Adjustments Eliminating Route Tells Stacking DB's To Create Separation Attacking The Ball Away From Body Acceleration After Catch (Loading The Hip)
BOOM Defensive Skill (DB/LB) Development:
Technical-
Press Man
Feet/Face/Hand placement in press
Gaining a positional advantage in press
Minimizing separation while enhancing position during chase phase
Winning the positional battle during the catch phase
Off-Man/Zone Technique
Periodize both backpedal technique and shuffle technique
Read steps for 3/5/7 QB Drops
Gaining advantage while maintaining leverage and allowing the WR to close cushion
Attack angles based off route
Winning Positional battle during the catch phase
Tactical-
Implantation and understanding of over 30 Defensive coverages (including man/zone/formational checks)
Understanding Offensive concepts (I.e. route concepts/combinations/methodology)
Film break down of Offensive team and individual players
Identifying route tells
Identifying pre-snap checks/keys/reads based on formation
Pre-Snap Communication
BOOM QB Development:
Understanding Pre-Snap Alignment
Assessing First Defensive movement post snap
Coverage understanding and concepts
Manipulating Defenders with Eyes, Head, Shoulders, Pump Fakes and designed WR Lock-ON looks.
Offensive Attack Philosophy of take what the defense gives
WR progressions
Footwork Balance at the end of the drop
Proper decision making
Accurate Delivery (Consistency in Delivery)
Arc or Velocity Control
Throwing into projected windows
Throwing High Point and Back Shoulder balls away from Defense to give WR’s a chance to make plays
Throwing on Time
Relaxing Eyes and seeing the entire field while maintaining good footwork movement and shoulder turn
BOOM Linemen Development:
OL
Hand placement and independence in punching with pass pro
Knee bend in run and passing game
Positive Shin Angles and Weight on insteps in run and pass game
Violence and Explosion with hands
Importance of first two steps
Proper pulling technique both "O" pull and Skip Pull
Looking in your blocks/Having a target
Handling games and stunts from the DL
Protecting against the bull rush
Pass Pro Posture at all 5 positions
DL
Hand Combat
Explosion and lowness from stance
Double Moves
Setting up double moves
Using leverage to get OL off balance
Working Games and Stunts
Combatting the run
Using violent explosive movements to gain an advantage