Miami Dolphins Foundation offers $50,000 grant to Heads Up league

Published: Oct 06, 2014 at 05:50 AM

Monday's Heads Up Football news:

Dolphins.com reported that the Miami Dolphins Foundation partnered with Doctors Hospital to fund a $50,000 grant program that provides athletic trainers for all games played in the Miami Xtreme Football League, a youth league that participates with the Heads Up Football program.

Phins Insider wrote about more blocking-drill videos that teams filmed for USA Football.

WREX-TV in Rockford, Ill., reported on how youth leagues in the area are being taught the Heads Up tackling technique.

WQOW-TV in Eau Claire, Wis., reported how Heads Up Football is introducing safer football methods to the city's youth leagues.

-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor

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