Elite Camp

The 4th and Inches Football Staff is now offering the Middle School ELITE CAMP. This Camp is for athletes entering    6th - 8th grade only with past experience in the sport.  This Camp will prepare athletes for the gridiron for the next level of competition. 

Concentration will be placed on the skills, drills and knowledge needed for Middle School and High School levels of play.

Examples of skills taught:

Offensive Skills:

• QB/RB  - Mesh
• QB/RB - Option relationship
• QB - Reads and coverage identification
• RB - Ball handling skills
• RB - Blocking skills
• RB - cuts and routes
• WR and TE -  stems and routes
• WR - Stalk blocks
• WR and TE - Conversion of routes
• OL and TE - Pass protection
• OL and TE - Run blocks: Reach steps, Gap schemes, Pulling, Double teams, and Scoop blocks
• Huddle and No-Huddle Tempos  
    

Defensive Skills:

• DL -  Block recognition, Hand placement and leverage
• DL - Get off
• DL - Boxing and Spill technique
• DL - Pass Rush:Swim, Dip & Rip, Bull Rush
• LB - Key reads, and shedding of Blocks
• LB - Run Fits
• LB - Pass Drops and Pass Rush
• DB - Man-to-Man techniques, Press, and Bail
• DB - Zone Coverage: Alignment and Responsibilities
• DB - Force Technique, Alley Technique, and Run Fits
• DB - Key Reads

 

All Players will learn:

• Communication on the Field
• Pursuit Angles
• Advanced football Terminology
• Mental Aspects of the Game

Athletes will take their prior knowledge and we will advance them to an ELITE level by utilizing football drills and skills used at the best HS and College programs.  They will learn and master skills from staff members of various HS Programs in NJ as well as Division 1 Athletes.

If you are serious about taking your child to the next level, then you need to make him apart of the ELITE Camp!! Limited enrollment applies! Don't wait! Get registered today!!

Itinerary:

Each session will be catered to the individual athletes needs.  We will incorporate Dynamic Stretching, Speed training and introduce Strength and Conditioning as well as the football skills needed to be successful.

Campers must have the following everyday:

• Cleats
• Lunch
• Work-out clothes
• Great attitude
• Enthusiasm
• Love for the game.

 Beverages, Snacks and Souvenir T-shirts will be available for purchase