position coach
Skill development trainer
A position coach in sports is responsible for training players at a specific position—quarterback coach, pitching coach, defensive backs coach.
Position coaches work under the head coach and coordinators, focusing on technique, fundamentals, and development for their particular group: The wide receivers coach worked with him on his route running.
Most professional and college teams employ several position coaches.
- assistantOne who aids another
- linebackersDefensive football position
- sidelineSecondary business pursuit
- playbookDocumented set of tactics
- drillHole-boring device
game film · technique · fundamentals · huddle · whistle · clipboard · practice · training camp · NFL · draft prospect · college football · recruiting · mentor · specialist · development · snap count · blocking · tackling
- coachesdefensive coordinator, Bill Belichick, Don Shula, Bill Walsh, Andy Reid
- coachingmentorship, offensive coordinator, trainer, playbook, game plans
- sports personnelassistant manager, athletic trainer, equipment manager, team physician, athletic director
- recruitingrecruiter, recruiting, recruit, recruiters, headhunter
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Sports team's primary leader
general manager · team owner · athletic director · program director · commissioner
position coachplayer
Game participant
athlete · rookie · trainee · team member
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