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Discover how Atavus' Tacklytics System is powering Army's historic 4-0 start and #1 red zone defense in college football, revolutionizing tackling techniques for unparalleled on-field success.
The Rise of Tackling Analytics in High School Football: Defensive Turnarounds, NFL Viewership Trends, and College Transfer Portal Dynamics
Learn how Atavus helped Liberty Christian achieve a perfect season, plus NFL revenue insights and new first-down tech
Atavus Success Stories, First Tackle Talks Live, and Tackling Techniques Taken From Rugby
How to Neutralize and Derail the Stiff-Arm, All-About Tackle Talks Live, and Recent 2025 FCS Maneuvers
NFL Draft Top Prospect Analysis, Sean Payton's Basketball-To-Tight-End Gamble for Denver, and Tell Us Which Team You Think Had the Hottest Draft Picks
The Power of the Atavus Punch and Insights on NFL's Global Expansion
Three Drills Tacklers Should Master, Notable Prospects for the 2025 NFL Draft, and a Build-Your-Own Defense Coach's Poll
An Inside Look at a Coach's Journey and Four Game-Changing NFHS Updates
A Great Offseason Tackling Drill and NFL Changes
A Look Into Our Clinics and the Young vs. Old QB Debate
An Inside Look At "Drill Variation" and More NFL Free Agency News
The Importance of Footwork and Record Breaking NFL Contracts
Building the Perfect Linebacker and Taking a Look at NFL Combine Measurements
The Final Step of Your Offseason Tackling Plan and the 2025 NFL Salary Cap is Announced