How to Play Quarterback

Football drills and coaching tips for playing the QB position

Coach Lou Marinelli presents over 40 football drills on video for players who want to learn how to play quarterback or develop their football skills as a QB in this training plan. When you purchase the online version, you also get access to downloadable training notes and football coaching tips for each drill.

Price: $24.95

On-line Access for 3 Months!    

Topics Covered:

  • Footwork
  • Throw Techniques
  • Tosses and Fakes
  • Passing
  • Scrambling
    and more!

Perfect for Teams and Leagues

  • Specialized training for a key position
  • Provides consistent training for all parents, coaches and volunteers
Discounted Team and League Access

Training Plan at a Glance

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Check out these cool and exciting features:

1. Great football training with Coach Lou Marinelli
2. Over 40 easy-to-follow video demonstrations
3. Packed with great football drills and practice ideas
4. Insider tips and printable training notes (on-line only)
5. Combines the best of books and DVDs

Table of Contents

Welcome!
  • Getting Started
Becoming a Quarterback
  • Quarterback Philosophy
Stretches and Warm-Ups
  • Introduction to Stretch and Warm-Ups
  • Upper-Body Stretches
  • Lower-Body Stretches
  • Warm-Up: Throwing Mechanics Drill
  • Warm-Up: Stepping to Throw Drill
  • Warm-Up: Knee Drill
  • Warm-Up: Pat-and-Go Drill
QB Stance
  • Introduction to QB Stance
  • QB Snap Stance
  • Shotgun Stance
Ballhandling and General Footwork
  • Introduction to Ballhandling and Footwork
  • Seating the Ball
  • Ballhandling After Snap
Handoffs
  • Introduction to Handoffs
  • One-Handed Handoff
  • One-Handed Handoff (Live Game)
  • Two-Handed Handoff
  • Two-Handed Handoff (Live Game)
  • Carrying Out the Fake
Fakes
  • Introduction to Fakes
  • One-Handed Fake
  • One-Handed Fake (Live Game)
  • Two-Handed Fake
  • Two-Handed Fake (Live Game)
The Toss and the Pitch
  • Introduction to Tosses and Pitches
  • The Toss
  • The Pitch
Drops
  • Introduction to Drops
  • Three-Step Drop
  • Three-Step Drop (Live Game)
  • Five-Step Drop
  • Five-Step Drop (Live Game)
  • Seven-Step Drop
  • Seven-Step Drop (Live Game)
Throwing the Football
  • Introduction to Throwing
  • Throwing Mechanics
  • Screen Pass
  • Screen Pass (Live Game)
Throwing on the Run
  • Introduction to Throwing on the Run
  • Full Sprint to Pass
  • Full Sprint to Pass (Live Game)
  • Half Sprint to Pass
  • Sprint Draw Pass
  • Sprint Draw Pass (Live Game)
  • Screen Pass to Wide Receiver (Live Game)
Scrambles
  • Introduction to QB Scrambles
  • Boot Action
  • Boot Action (Live Game)
  • QB Scramble/Draw Play
  • QB Scramble / Draw Play (Live Game)
  • Ball Security During Scramble
  • Ball Security During Scramble (Live Game)

About the Coach

Lou Marinelli has been the head football coach at New Canaan (Conn.) High School since 1981. He spent several years coaching outside linebackers at Boston College. He has been named high school coach of the year by the Walter Camp Football Foundation and the Connecticut Sports Writers Association.

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