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Vikings Youth Football Camps

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Fuel Up to Play 60 helps youth meet their wellness goals by encouraging them to consume nutrient-rich foods and to achieve at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day. The Vikings and Midwest Dairy have teamed up to create a virtual football camp for you to follow along with at home. Check out the videos below to learn more about nutrition and sharpen your football skills!

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Nutrition 101

Hear from Registered Dietitian Andrea Pitashnick about some health and nutrition basics, answer trivia questions, and learn more about how dairy products are an important part of a balanced diet. You'll also get step-by-step instruction on how to make some tasty dairy snacks at home!
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Warm-Up Drills

Follow along with Vikings Youth and High School Development Coaches as they take you through an important warm-up sequence to get your body ready to play football.
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Quarterback Drills

Coaches will take you through drills that focus on footwork, balance, proper throwing technique and accuracy with the football.
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Running Back Drills

Coaches will teach you proper ball carrying technique and work on quick and explosive footwork drills.
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Wide Receiver Drills

Coaches will teach proper stance and starts, hand placement for proper catching technique, and the basics of route running.
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Offensive Line Drills

Vikings Legend Mike Harris shows us the importance of a balanced stance and first step off the line of scrimmage. He will also teach some techniques for specific to run blocking and pass protection.
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Defensive Line Drills

Coaches break down proper defensive line stance and hand placement techniques, as well as demonstrate drills to improve footwork and speed.
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Defensive Back Drills

Coaches instruct proper technique on stance, balance, backpedaling and breaking on the ball.