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The “Movement Myagi,” Shawn Myszka, joins Keith Grabowski on the Coach and Coordinator Podcast for a weekly segment highlighting an NFL play of the week from a functional movement perspective. Myszka discusses the play from a perspective of what movements the player performed and then extracts and gives tips for coaches to allow them to make their players better in game situations. Keith adds the football coach’s perspective in how those suggestions fit into practice.

Show notes

• 1:25 The player - Le'Veon Bell
• 1:52 The most dangerous player in all of pro football
• 2:29 The play
• 4:40 Primary and secondary focus of attention
• 5:26 Not much space for Bell to work
• 7:51 The trademark quality of Bell
• 8:27 Optimal execution
• 9:00 The stiff-arm
• 9:30 Tips on developing ballistic striking
• 12:28 Developing the stiff arm as a problem-solving skill
• 13:10 Varying angles of defender attack
• 13:35 Keeping everyday drills from getting monotonous

Watch the play below:

The 🤚 heard 'round the 🌎. pic.twitter.com/7O940teY5e

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) October 24, 2017

Connect with Shawn Myszka on Twitter @movementmyagi and see his breakdown at footballbeyondthestats.wordpress.com/

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