Matthews Athletic & Recreation Association

Matthews Athletic & Recreation Association

Camp/Clinic Registration

Position Specific Football Camp

MARA is launching several multi-day camps that focus on improving you as a player.

Jun 20 - 22
Position(s): Quarterback, Running back, Wide Receiver, Tight ends
Focus: •QB: — Stance, Exchange, Drops, Set-Up, Sprint Out, Play Action, Screens, Ball Handling, Option, Reading Defenses, and Field Leadership •RB: Stance, Start, Ball Handling, Ball Security, Pass Protection, Route Running, Play Action, and Screens
•WR/TE: Stance, Start, Release, Route Running, Cuts, Receiving, Blocking, and Reading Defenses

June 27 - 29
Position(s): Linebacker, Cornerback, Safety
Focus: •LB: - Stance, Reading Offenses, Rushing, Tackling and Blitzing •CB: - Stance, Reading Offenses, Anticipating the QB, Backpedaling, Executing Single and Zone Coverage, Disrupting Pass Routes, Shedding Blockers, and Tackling •Safety: - Stance, Reading Offenses, Disrupting Pass Routes, Backpedaling, and Tackling

July 11 - 13
Position(s): Everyone •Focus: Blocking •All: - Run Blocking and Pass Blocking

July 18 - 20
Position(s): Tackling •Focus: tackling All: angle tackling, gang tackling and pursuit drills

July 25 - 28
Speed and Conditioning:
Get sports specific training for speed, coordination, balance, and agility. Speed and technique are two very important elements of success for an athlete.

Participants will do various drills working on acceleration, deceleration and change of direction. There will be a football emphasizes on certain days, focusing on key aspects, such as defense, offense and the kicking game.

You can choose any or all the camps - discounts automatically applied for those who enroll in multiple camps!