In this episode of the Indy Drills Podcast, host Chad Wilson discusses the current state of player development for defensive backs, emphasizing the decline in skill despite increased athleticism. He highlights the importance of mental strength and confidence in defensive play, urging coaches to balance scheme with skill development. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by modern defensive backs, including the impact of new rules on aggression and the need for a dominant mindset. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the content and consider the insights shared for improving their own defensive strategies.____________________📕 101 DB Tips BookCheck out my book 101 DB Tips It's the best resource for defensive backs of all ages available anywhere and every defensive back, coach and trainer should have it. •How to Play Man Coverage•How to Play Zone Coverage•Tips and Tricks to Covering WRs•How to Train in the Offseason•Keys to Studying Film•and much moreAvailable in E-Book and Soft Cover version Get your copy here: http://101dbtips.com 👨🏫 All Eyes DB Camp Member’s AreaThe amazing DB community that I was talking about in the video. Tons of videos on drills, workouts, technique, strategies, tips and more + discussion, live events, bookmark posts as well as the ability for you to post thoughts on topics. LEVEL UP your game 100% Check it out here: https://members.alleyesdbcamp.com/⬅ 7on7 Ultimate Defensive PlaybookBoost your knowledge of how defenses work + pick up a couple of savvy coverages for 7on7 and tackle football when you pick up a copy of my latest E-book ‘The Ultimate 7on7 Defensive Playbook’ https://shop.alleyesdbcamp.com/products/the-ultimate-7-on-7-defensive-playbook-e-book 👕All Eyes DB Camp MerchGet a bucket hat like the one I am wearing in the video OR a ‘Play Defense’ t-shirt like that I am also wearing in the video, visit the All Eyes DB Camp Shop - https://shop.alleyesdbcamp.comVideos you may like:How to Master the Moves of a DBhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dyp08qPi8VQListen to the Indy Drills Podcast on the following podcast streaming PlatformsPodcastershttps://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/indydrillspodcastSpotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/3N2xy9zkJiaoOmHRvS6pPXApple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/indy-drills-podcast/id1691934114Amazon Podcastshttps://www.amazon.com/Indy-Drills-Podcast/dp/B0C7LQ6YJ4