Private Football Training & Coaches in Burlington, NC

Lionel brings a wealth of experience as both a former professional football player and a seasoned coach across multiple sports. A standout Defensive Back at Northern Illinois University, he served as Team Co-Captain, earned All-MAC honors, and was awarded MVP at the 2004 Silicon Valley Classic Bowl. Following college, he played as a free agent for the Cleveland Browns and with the Montreal Alouettes. Transitioning to coaching, Lionel spent several years guiding youth athletes as a basketball, track, and junior peewee football coach, and served as a coach for the Georgia Gridiron Classic from 2014-2017. He is passionate about instilling discipline, teamwork, and resilience in young athletes.

For over 15 years, I've passionately guided athletes to excel in football, focusing on skill development and strategic thinking. My coaching philosophy blends rigorous training with a supportive environment, fostering both confidence and a love for the game. Let's unlock your full potential!

Elevate your game on the gridiron! I bring two decades of experience to the field, fostering a love for football while cultivating strategic thinking and athletic prowess in every student. Let's unlock your full potential – together.

Eleven-year high school coaching veteran with a proven track record of building explosive, QB-driven offenses and developing college/pro talent. Dominique Fitzgerald coordinates offenses, develops QBs/skill players, and builds standards-based cultures focused on discipline and player growth. His motto “Just drive the bus” means grab the wheel through the mud, own every hit, and haul your brothers across the line—no excuses, all grit.

With over a decade of football coaching experience, I'm dedicated to developing well-rounded athletes. I foster a supportive yet challenging environment, focusing on both skill enhancement and a love for the game. My approach ensures every player reaches their full potential.

My passion for football is lifelong, and for 14 years I've had the privilege of sharing that passion by coaching others. I'm dedicated to helping athletes reach their full potential through hard work, strategic training, and a shared love of the game.

I'm a firm believer that sports teaches valuable life lessons: teamwork, resilience, and striving for excellence. With 16 years of experience on the field, from playing D1 to pro, I'm passionate about fostering a love for the game while nurturing young athletes' physical and mental strength. Let's work together to elevate your game to the next level.

"Coach DJ is a great coach. He knows alot about what it takes to be the best athlete you can be. He is skilled all over the spectrum. He helped me build my flexibility and mobility.

As a former High School Player of the year and All Conference award winner at Georgia Tech, I spent the last two decades sharing my love for football and helping athletes reach their full potential. I’m one who has put the work in and competed against the best of the best. My coaching philosophy emphasizes discipline, selflessness and a firm understanding of the game. Let's work together to makes those dreams your reality.