This progression shows how to develop hip driven power for base blocks.
This progression shows how to develop hip driven power for base blocks.
Tip of the Spear founder, Scott Peters, details the steps of a base block on the line of scrimmage.
This video highlights the importance of the placement of the inside foot, or “Pop Step”, in relation to playing in a position of strength.
The “Brace Step” is the first step taken when executing a Base Block. The “Brace Step” should align the offensive lineman on a square path to the inside ear of the defender.