Rogers Athletic MOD Football Blocking Sleds

Rogers Athletic MOD Football Blocking Sleds

America's favorite training tool For over 35 years, the Mod Sled has been America's favorite training tool. Putting a Mod Sled on your practice field is a decision that will be in the 'win column' now and for years to come.

The unique spring action, correct pad angle, and modular versatility have helped thousands of players perfect game-winning blocking skills. For the offensive line, the Mod Sled is ideal for drive and zone blocking. Run drills to improve pass protection and combination blocks. Advance through the sled to block the second level or to set up screen passes. On defense, practice the correct stance and motions to physically play the blocker. Run repetitions of linebacker separation drills and goal-line stands. Invert the pad for form-tackle drills. Putting a Mod Sled on your practice field is a decision that will be in the 'win column' now and for years to come.

THE FACTS

• For the offensive line, the MOD Sled™ is ideal for drive and zone blocking.

• On defense, practice the correct stance and skills to physically play the blocker.

• Run drills to improve pass protection and combination blocks.

• Run through the sled for pass-rush and swim moves. 

Quality Pads - One piece molded urethane foam core reinforced by a nylon mesh with a strong inner steel frame. Pin Attachment - Pad is attached with a single pin that won't rise or twist when hit, easily change pads for different drills.  Encased Action - The Coil spring mechanism is fully encased in metal for safety. Secure End Caps - End caps are welded on, not riveted on, so they can't pop off. This prevents water from entering and rusting your sled from inside out. Nylon Liner - Extends the life of the sled by reducing metal-on-metal wear. Link System - The sled link system is modular - allowing you to vary stations and drills by converting a 7-man into smaller sleds. A low profile link allows players to safely run drills between the pads. Flat Runners - Safe for grass and artificial turf.

The Rogers Athletic MOD Sled has been designed and manufactured with safety, performance, and dependability as top priorities, making it easy to operate and maintain. The Rogers sleds are safe to use on artificial turf. All Rogers sleds include our standard 5-year warranty on steel, 3-year warranty on pads.

What Our Experts Think

The Rogers Athletic MOD Football Blocking Sleds are designed to enhance blocking technique, strength, and power for football players at all levels, providing an effective and durable training tool.

• Durable Construction: Made with high-quality, heavy-duty materials that can withstand rigorous training sessions, ensuring longevity and continued performance under heavy use.
• Adjustable Resistance: Features customizable resistance settings, allowing coaches to tailor the sled’s difficulty to suit different players' strength levels and training needs.
• Realistic Blocking Experience: Simulates real-life blocking scenarios, helping players improve their form, hand placement, and overall blocking technique.
• Stable and Reliable: The sled remains firmly in place during use, providing a solid surface for athletes to work on pushing power and drive without the sled shifting.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for a variety of drills, including pushing, driving, and blocking, making it a versatile addition to any football training regimen.

The Rogers Athletic MOD Football Blocking Sleds are an essential tool for building blocking power and improving technique, offering a durable, flexible solution to enhance a football team's performance and on-field effectiveness.

Q&A

Q: What is this product?
A: The Rogers Athletic MOD Football Blocking Sleds are advanced training tools designed to help football players enhance their blocking techniques, strength, and power through adjustable resistance and realistic training simulations.

Q: What are its key features?
A: Key features include:

• MOD resistance system: Provides adjustable resistance levels, allowing for a customizable training experience to match different skill levels and training goals.
• Heavy-duty construction: Built with durable steel and tough materials to withstand high-impact training sessions.
• Impact-absorbing pads: The sled features high-quality pads designed to simulate real blocking scenarios while absorbing impact effectively.
• Weather-resistant: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use in various weather conditions, ensuring year-round usability.

Q: Is it suitable for team or individual training?
A: Yes, the MOD Football Blocking Sleds are perfect for both team drills and individual workouts, providing athletes with the tools to improve their blocking strength, technique, and power.

Q: What makes it unique?
A: The adjustable MOD resistance system sets these sleds apart, allowing players to challenge themselves progressively, ensuring a dynamic and effective training experience for players of all levels.

Q: Is it easy to maintain?
A: Yes, these sleds are designed to be low-maintenance and durable, able to withstand heavy use and requiring minimal upkeep to stay in excellent condition.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean After Use: Wipe down the sled and components after each practice session using a damp cloth and mild soap solution to remove dirt, grass, and other debris. Dry thoroughly to avoid rust or mildew buildup.
• Inspect for Damage: Check the sled frame, pads, handles, and all components for any cracks, tears, or wear. Address any damage immediately by repairing or replacing affected parts to ensure safe operation.
• Maintain Padding: Regularly inspect the sled pads for signs of wear, compression, or damage. Replace pads as needed to maintain their functionality and ensure comfort and safety for users.
• Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply appropriate lubricant to any moving components, such as wheels or pivots, to reduce friction and maintain smooth operation.
• Check for Rust: Examine the sled for any rust, especially if used outdoors. Treat rusted areas with a rust remover and apply a protective coating to prevent further corrosion.
• Check Fasteners: Periodically tighten all bolts, nuts, and fasteners to ensure that the sled is stable and all components are securely in place.
• Protect Skids: Inspect the skid shoes for wear and replace them when necessary to ensure smooth movement during drills and protect the training surface from damage.
• Ensure Proper Storage: When not in use, store the sled in a dry, covered area to protect it from the elements. Avoid leaving it outside in harsh weather conditions, such as rain or extreme sun exposure.
• Handle with Care: When moving the sled, avoid dragging it over rough or uneven surfaces that could cause excessive wear on both the sled and the training surface.