Mean Machine Football Camp

Elisha Stone, 11, completes a drill with blocking pads during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. The camp is put on by Coach George Foster and members of the SEMO football team. The camp runs Monday through Friday from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. and is free for anyone from second grade to sixth grade. Following the camp the Mean Machine youth football league starts up with their first practice on Tuesday, August 1. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Coach George Foster talks to youth athletes during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kids unload football dummies from a truck during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Brian Walker, 10, shoves a blocking dummy held by SEMO freshman Daterraion Richardson during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Coach George Foster talks to youth athletes during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Coach George Foster goes over warm ups during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Tyren Jackson, 9, warms up during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Youth athletes listen to coach George Foster during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Deonta Depree, 11, shoves a blocking dummy held by SEMO freshman Daterraion during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kway'Chon Chisom goes over drills during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Akyrian Harris, 11, completes a drill with blocking pads during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Youth athletes complete drills during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Youth athletes take a water break during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Maurice Boyd, 12, and Christian West, 8, bear crawl during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Shawn Wade tackles the dummy during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kids laugh during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

BJ Morris catches the ball during a drill for the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Darrius Coleman, 7, catches a ball while completing a drill during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Coach George Foster hugs Tyren Jackson on a water break during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

SEMO football players run drills for youth athletes during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Abdul Graysides, 8, runs a drill during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kids laugh during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Darrius Coleman, 7, watches hand gestures from SEMO freshman Daterraion Richardson while completing a drill during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Youth athletes cheer on their teams while running drills during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

SEMO freshman Daterraion Richardson talks with youth athletes during the Mean Machine Football Camp at the Cape Girardeau Junior High School football field Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)