With every offensive coach these days designing their scheme to find ways to get the ball to the perimeter, it seems like the sprint out pass game would be a viable option. But the truth is, many teams don’t utilize this package in their offense, mainly due to the fact that they may not have a QB mobile enough to do it or they don’t have the time to devote to a totally separate package. But what if we were to dispel those two myths directly in this article? It’s true. In fact, many of the coaches we spoke with agree that you truly don’t need a Pat White (although it most certainly helps) to run the scheme. And, if you’re worrying about overloading your offensive playbook, you can rid yourself of that thought as well. Many sprint out packages are designed with the same type of combination routes that are used in the three-and five-step game. Plus, the nature of the scheme
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