Shaun Gayle
Shaun Gayle is a retired cornerback/safety. He played 12 seasons in the NFL, 11 for the Chicago Bears (1984–1994), and one for the San Diego Chargers (1995). He was a member of the Bears squad that won Super Bowl XX in 1985. He was also a member of the "Shuffling Crew" in the video The Super Bowl Shuffle. Shaun attended Ohio State University. He owns the distinction of returning the shortest punt for a touchdown in NFL history, when he returned a punt five yards for a touchdown against the New York Giants in the Bears 1985 divisional playoff victory.
Shaun's instructional football training videos for Pro Tips 4U focus on drills and skills to improve your play in the secondary. His tips include how to strip the ball, the proper way to tackle, how to back pedal, breaking on the ball, how to play bump and run defense and the cone drill.
Shaun's Videos
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When you purchase the complete Pro Tips Football series, you'll be able to download all 87 videos from our football experts over the next 48 hours!
Our coaches include:
Jerry Azumah (former CB for the Chicago Bears)
Earl Bennett
Davone Bess (Miami Dolphins)
Mason Crosby (Greenbay Packers)
Rashied Davis (special teams gunner/wide receiver for the Chicago Bears)
Wendell Davis (former wide receiver for the Chicago Bears)
Justin Forsett (running back for the Seattle Seahawks)
Arian Foster (running back and 2010 NFL leading rusher for the Houston Texans)
Shaun Gayle (former CB for the Chicago Bears)
Steve Gregory (safety for the San Diego Chargers)
Caleb Hanie (backup QB for the Chicago Bears)
James Jones - (Wide Receiver for the Packers)
Mike Kafka (backup QB for the Eagles)
James Lee (left tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Emery Moorhead (former tight end for the Chicago Bears)
Korry Sperry (tight end with the San Diego Chargers)
Jason White (former Oklahoma Sooner QB and Heisman trophy winner)
T.J. Ward (Safety for the Cleveland Browns,
Roy Williams (5 time Pro Bowl Safety)
Corey Wootton (defensive lineman for the Chicago Bears)
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In this Pro Tips 4U football training series with Shaun Gayle, you’ll be able to download all 7 of Shaun’s videos. Shaun will teach you; back peddaling, breaking on the ball, bump and run technique, the cone drill, stripping the ball, tackling and how to avoid pass interference.
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In this Pro Tips 4U video, Shaun Gayle talks about Pass Interference. Learn the secrets of defending but not impeding the receiver, why you can’t make contact, block his view or get in his way, why inadvertent contact is ok and why you should focus on the ball not the receiver – play the ball not the man.
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In this Pro Tips 4U video, Shaun Gayle talks about Tackling. Learn the secrets of why tackling is an attitude, why you should always keep your head up for safety, what the proper body position is, why you shouldn’t bend at the waist, how to step and shoot your arms up and how to lock up the ball carrier.
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In this Pro Tips 4U video, Shaun Gayle talks about Stripping the Ball. Learn the secrets of what to do when you approach the receiver, what NOT to do, the technique to strip the ball down or up and securing the tackle after the slap.
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In this Pro Tips 4U video, Shaun Gayle talks about the Cone Drill. Learn how to set up the cone drill, how to backpedal, shuffle and sprint, what to work on, why you should reverse direction and learn why shuffling is so important.
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In this Pro Tips 4U video, Shaun Gayle talks about the Bump and Run. Learn the secrets staying close to the receiver, how the split end and flanker plays, why you should concentrate on body position and footwork and how to takeaway the inside route.
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In this Pro Tips 4U video, Shaun Gayle talks about Breaking on The Ball. Learn the secrets of when to break on the ball, how to match your angle to the receiver, why you should always break on the upfield shoulder and go for the ball with your downfield hand.
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In this Pro Tips 4U video, Shaun Gayle talks about Back Pedaling. Learn the secrets to why it’s important for you to keep a cushion between you and the receiver, why you should practice at a slow pace, the proper technique for back pedaling, and what to do with your hips, knees, back and head.
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