On Thursday, the Cleveland Browns hosted a FREE Rookie Tackle Coaches Clinic for youth and high school coaches in Northeast Ohio. Legendary St. Ignatius Head Coach and Browns Youth Football Advisor, Chuck Kyle led the clinic. During the clinic, new and existing programs learned about the USA Football American Development Model, 7 on 7 Rookie Tackle Coaching Techniques, on field set up and much more.
Flag Football --> Rookie Tackle --> 11-Player Tackle
Rookie Tackle is a small-sided form of the game that introduces young players to tackle football. It consists of seven players per side on a 40-yard-by-35-yard field with a clear focus on skill development and fun.