Colorado Buffaloes CB DJ McKinney's Soft Press Technique

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» In this episode, I talk about:

• What is a ‘soft’ press or ‘mirror-motor’?

• Examine DJ McKinney’s technique from start to finish

• Stance and alignment

• Hand placement in your tuck

• Common mistakes by DBs vs. Fade Routes from press

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» Full Clip:

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» Other resources:

Soft Press Technique vs. a Fade Route

MatchQuarters DB 101: Soft Press Technique

MatchQuarters DB 101: Press vs. a Back-Shoulder Fade

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