How Do You Train To Be A Wide Receiver?
• Learn how to catch the ball. Catching the ball is the primary responsibility of a Wide Receiver. Practicing alone is fine, but you will get the most out of it if you practice in a group. • Once you can catch, you need to build up your speed. After you catch the ball, you need to run with it. You can build up your speed by running around the block, using an excersise bike or treadmill, etc. • Now it’s time to focus on your agility. Juking, spinning around, or jumping over a defender may be nessecary at some point. Agility training is something that primarily is taught in practice, but there are ways to improve your agility at home. You could create a homemade obstacle course or just practice some basic moves in your yard. • Breaking tackles is an important thing to learn as well. A good Wide Receiver can catch and be tackled, but a great Wide Receiver can catch and break a tackle. Breaking tackles is something that can really only be taught in practice, since there are many ways and s
