Camp and Combine Preparation

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Camps and Combines are designed for football athletes to showcase their skills and abilities. Most camps and combines are geared towards fundamentals, football IQ, techniques, speed, and agility. Ensuring that you are physically and mentally prepared with the ability to compete is critical to attending a camp or combine. Most camps and combines publish a schedule of events so that you can prepare for the camp/combine. ATL Football prepares athletes for events as well as assisting in creating a strategy to highlight strengths and minimizing weaknesses. 

PROs and CONS of Attending a Camp or Combine

PROS

· Learning Opportunity

· Experience

· Certified Results/Height/Weight

· Skills/Abilities Comparison to Peers (Wake Up Call or Validation/Confidence)

· Recruiting/Networking

· Additional Film

· Exposure

CONS

· Unprepared 

· Skills/Abilities Are Not Competitive 

· Lack of Knowledge and Experience of Drills 

· Poor Movements During Agility Tests

· Negative Exposure/Exposed 

Typical Camp and Combine Events

· Shuttle Run

· 40-Yard Dash

· 5-10-5

· Vertical 

· Broad Jump

· L/3-Cone Drill

· STAR Drill

· 1on1 Competition

· Lineman Trench Drills

· Bag Drills 

· Many Additional Drills