Craig Chopko

Teacher/Coach

[CJ Dippre @CjDippre]

Mood

[Craig Chopko @ChopkoCraig]

@JordanShipp15 did you go to crownpoint elementary in first grade?

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Elite Linebackers use EFFICIENT movements.

[Boston College Basketball Fans 🦅 @BCBBFans]

KYE BOBICHAUX, BOSTON COLLEGE 😤🦅

[Popcorn Post @PopcornPost_]

Behind the Scenes of Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebackers:

Move.
Shed.
Tackle.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebacker INDY:

Ball disruption.
Destroying blocks.
Avoiding blocks.

Focus on the fundamentals.

[Craig Chopko @ChopkoCraig]

@rhodesecrets Left

[Craig Chopko @ChopkoCraig]

@Savageboston @EricJAdler Please let Campbell have a good year 🙏

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebacker ANGLES are all about LEVERAGE and SPACE.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebackers:

When you're STRIKING a blocker...

Get great EXTENSION.

It'll help you disengage.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Elite Linebackers move SQUARE.

[Danny Schaechter 🏝️🏈🐏 @CoachDShack]

Notre Dame RB Jump Cut Drill

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebackers:

If the blocker is out of position…

Scrape right past them.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebackers:

It doesn’t need to be complicated.

Shed blocks. Make tackles.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebackers:

Move SQUARE.

SHUFFLE = Square shoulders, square hips.
SCRAPE = Square shoulders, turned hips.

Elite Linebackers stay as square as possible for as long as possible.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebackers:

Block Destruction isn’t just about violence.

It’s about:

-Footwork
-Hand Position
-Disengagement

Master your craft.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Linebackers:

Your hands are your weapons.

[Jon Svec @JonSvecX]

Elite Linebackers dominate the BASICS.

Movement Skills.
Shedding Blocks.
Making Tackles.

The small things lead to big plays.