Episode Details

On The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson open with season updates and playoff goals, then share a James Clear quote about falling to the level of systems and habits. Simpson promotes his Fieldhouse sessions, including a previous discussion on halftime procedures and an upcoming one on weekend coaching duties, before sponsor mentions for Ace Sports, Winning Edge Performance Analytics, and Blended Threads. The main topic is how much football players should understand beyond their assignments, emphasizing scheme fit, situational football, “if-then” adjustments, and knowing where they can’t get beat, while recognizing different players can handle different amounts of information. They discuss why coaches often overcomplicate or oversimplify, the funneling of scouting data to key players, and how to develop diagnosis through film, real practice scenarios, scrimmages, games, and asking players what they saw before correcting.

00:00 Podcast Kickoff

00:43 Season Check In

02:58 Scheduling And Peaking

04:35 Quote On Systems

06:23 Fieldhouse Coaching Clinic

08:34 Sponsors And Tools

10:34 Teaching Football IQ

13:12 Beyond Assignments

14:25 Scheme Situations If Then

23:05 Pre Snap Post Snap Reads

24:52 Pre and Post Snap Vision

26:06 O Line Processing Keys

27:30 Too Much vs Too Little

29:32 Differentiating Player Load

32:46 Learning Through Failure

36:10 Why Coaches Oversimplify

37:46 Teaching Diagnosis by Reps

41:56 Ask What They Saw

48:07 Progression From Board to Team

48:50 Sponsors and Wrap Up

Daniel Chamberlain:

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ChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.com

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Kenny Simpson:

@FBCoachSimpson

fbcoachsimpson@gmail.com

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