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Drill Name |
Areas of Focus |
Why you should use this drill |
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QB Start Drill |
Teach the proper
starting footwork. |
- Teach the QB the reverse
pivot where the QB turns one direction, but
hands the ball off in the opposite direction.
- Learn proper footwork for
running sweep plays.
- Use proper footwork to a
make a deep handoff.
- Proper footwork for running
option plays down the line.
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Quarterback Slide Drill |
Teach the QB to
avoid a defensive pass rush. |
- Limit the number of sacks
that your QB takes.
- Turn a potential sack into
a big gain or even a small gain, but not a
loss.
- Make the defenders slow
down their pass rush to contain your QB,
giving you more time to pass.
- Make your QB feel more calm
and confident in the pocket, very important
for a young QB.
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QB Stance Drill |
Teach the
Quarterback the proper starting stance under
center. |
- Insure the QB and center
are comfortable with the snap exchange,
prevent needless fumbles.
- Improve play efficiency by
the QB in a good start position can execute
the plays faster than a QB with a sloppy
stance.
- A QB in the proper stance
gives the defense no indication of the play
call.
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Quarterback Drop Drill |
Teach the QB how
to properly execute several different pass drops
and all steps required for each one. |
- Using the proper form a QB
can improve the speed of his drop back and
pass setup.
- This reduces sacks.
- Improves pass efficiency.
- Increases the opportunities
for successful passing plays.
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QB Point-to-Point Drill |
Improve
quarterback passing accuracy. |
- Improve the passing
accuracy of your QB.
- Improve passing efficiency
as well as scoring potential.
- Frustrate defensive backs
with a highly accurate passing game.
- Greatly reduce
interceptions and turnovers.
- Score more points.
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Quarterback Option Read
Drill |
Teach your QB how
to run and read the option play. |
- If your QB can make the
proper option read your offense has the
potential to make constant big plays.
- Reduce the number of
fumbled pitches.
- Gain positive yards every
time you run an option play.
- Keep the defensive unit on
their toes, guessing.
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QB One-knee Passing Drill |
Teach proper hip
rotation and ball position. |
- Greatly increase pass
accuracy and throwing power.
- Eliminate costly
interceptions and incomplete passes.
- Improve throwing confidence
and pass effectiveness.
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Quarterback Handoff Drill |
Teach quarterback
to properly execute a handoff. |
- Eliminate fumbled handoffs.
- Improve handoff speed and
efficiency.
- Gain more yards due to
increased handoff speed.
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QB Flash Drill |
Teach QB to make a
quick pass read to find open receiver and make a
quick accurate pass. |
- Limit the time your QB has
the ball, which reduces sacks.
- Being able to read the
coverage and make an accurate decision will
greatly reduce interceptions.
- Give your QB the confidence
in both his mental ability as well as physical
ability.
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Quarterback Fake Handoff
Drill |
Teach quarterbacks
to make a proper fake handoff. |
- Sometimes a good FAKE
handoff will create all the space a RB needs
for a big play.
- Slow down the defensive
rush by using fakes and misdirection.
- Improve rushing efficiency.
- Confuse the defensive
players and coaches.
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