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GUEST SPEAKER
Coach Dub Maddox - Creator of R4
SUMMARY
In this episode of the Coach Speak Podcast, hosts Jamie Bolton and Dustin Martin welcome Dub Maddox, a seasoned coach and creator of the R4 football system. The conversation dives into Maddox's coaching journey, the influences that shaped his philosophy, and the development of the R4 system, which focuses on understanding patterns in football and enhancing quarterback training. The discussion also covers the importance of visual acuity, decision-making, and the common mistakes coaches make in developing quarterbacks.
Throughout the episode, Maddox shares valuable insights and practical advice for coaches looking to improve their game. In this conversation, the speakers dive into various aspects of football coaching, focusing on defensive strategies, quarterback training, and understanding player perspectives through VR technology. They discuss off-season planning, structuring effective practices, and the key traits needed for different offensive positions. The conversation also touches on adapting strategies based on personnel changes and the nuances of the duo concept in offensive play-calling. Finally, they provide insights into the R4 football system and its resources for coaches.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction to Coach Speak and Guest Introduction
01:16 Dub Maddox: Journey and Influences in Coaching
03:22 The Impact of Darren Slack on Quarterback Mechanics
06:04 Understanding Patterns in Football and Coaching
09:14 Anticipating Open Plays: The Magic of Prediction
10:23 Bridging the Gap: Teaching Quarterback Reads
12:18 Game Planning and Play Calling: Lessons Learned
19:57 Overcoming Early Career Challenges in Coaching
23:44 Building a Framework for Effective Play Calling
28:43 The Importance of Commitment in Coaching
30:37 Common Mistakes in Quarterback Coaching
33:31 Understanding Quarterback Psyche and Performance
38:29 Enhancing Decision-Making with R4
45:37 Utilizing VR for Quarterback Training
52:27 Offseason Planning and Self-Assessment
01:01:15 Spring Practice Strategies
01:03:51 Key Traits for Offensive Positions
01:08:51 Adapting Offensive Schemes to Personnel
01:13:52 Game Planning and Formation Strategies
01:18:56 Understanding Duo and Offensive Concepts
01:22:53 R4 Football System Overview and Resources
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