The Pistol Spread Option Offense: Quarterback Drills and Skills

The quarterback is the key to making the Pistol Spread Option Offense run at a high efficiency. In this football DVD, Anthony Pratley clearly describes how to improve your quarterback's footwork, throwing accuracy, and ball handling ability which leads to smart, athletic plays in all game situations. These 15+ QB drills highlight a number of practice situations to get the best out of your quarterback.

In a practice setting, Coach Pratley carefully walks you through his quarterback teaching progression and highlights key coaching points for Pistol Spread Option quarterbacks.

The passing section features drills to warm-up your QB's throwing arm, improve his pocket footwork, master avoiding the rush, enhance his rollout capabilities, sharpen his route reads and boost his throwing accuracy.

Pratley takes the viewer through his teaching progression for the run game, including the mesh-and-read of his base option run plays. He also explains and demonstrates his "Give to Live" Option Read Principles for reading the defensive end. Most importantly, your QBs will learn how to protect the ball and keep it off the ground.

Pistol Spread Option: Quarterback Skills and Drills is a great compliment to Coach Pratley's other Pistol Spread Option DVDs. It is also a great stand alone DVD. No matter what formation you currently use on offense, this quarterback skills and drills DVD will train your QBs to be better passers and runners.

46 minutes. 2011.