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Home Magazine Issues September 2002 ATTACKING THE PERIMETER WITH THE QUICK GAME

ATTACKING THE PERIMETER WITH THE QUICK GAME

Why use the quick game? A big reason for this is our staff has always believed in the philosophy to take what the defense gives you. I know this is probably an overused cliché, but it is one that both our staff and quarterbacks believe in 100%. ADVANTAGES OF THE QUICK GAME • Protection - Don’t have to hold them out long. • Safe - High percentage completions, closer to the quarterback. • Wears on the D-Lineman - Cut, Cut, and Cut. • Horizontal/Vertical stretch on the defense. • Difficult to Disguise the blitz. • Creates Favorable “Match-ups”. • Quarterback doesn’t have to have a great arm. • Will make defense play tighter to WR, thus allowing us to throw over the top. • Structure rules to fit all formations-no tags in quick game. • Mirror all quick game. • Keep it simple learning. • Emphasize - Line up correctly and Push off the ball. • Give experienced

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