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A twist to the backing-up drills

Last updated on  18 Mar 2025

Instead of playing the pass back to the line again, in this drill the ball gets carried on by the player backing up. It forces the players to get rid of certain patterns, that might creep in after having done the backing-up series for a lot of time.

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