NFL Legend Kurt Warner Posts Tutorial Video for Young QBs
Kurt Warner is once again using his experience to help the next generation of quarterbacks avoid one of the most common mistakes in the passing game. The for...
Kurt Warner is once again using his experience to help the next generation of quarterbacks avoid one of the most common mistakes in the passing game. The former NFL quarterback recently shared a tutorial explaining how young QBs can improve their execution on double-move routes.
Warner's lesson focuses on what quarterbacks should do after initially looking toward the receiver during the route. Instead of keeping their eyes locked on the wideout after recognizing that he has created separation, quarterbacks should quickly check the free safety or return their vision to the middle of the field before resetting their feet.
That brief adjustment can make a major difference in the timing of the throw. When a receiver executes a double move, he still needs time to complete the route and regain his full speed, meaning a quarterback who rushes the throw can release the ball before his target is ready to accelerate downfield.
The former NFL star also explained how quarterbacks can fall into the trap of watching a receiver for too long after seeing him win the route. While the initial reaction may be to deliver the ball immediately, keeping the eyes on the receiver can cause the quarterback to rush his mechanics and ultimately miss a potential explosive play.
NFL Icon Kurt Warner Shares Tutorial Video for Young Quarterbacks
Warner recently shared a video that'll help young quarterbacks improve their game and do away with their mistakes . This can be seen in a post he made on X.
Resetting the feet while briefly looking away gives the receiver an opportunity to finish the route before the quarterback returns his attention to the target. Once the quarterback looks back, he can better judge the receiver's speed and position, allowing him to make a more accurate throw and maximize the opportunity created by the route.
Warner's tutorial offers a simple reminder that successful quarterback play often depends on small technical details. For young passers and coaches looking to improve, mastering footwork, eye discipline and timing on double moves could turn missed opportunities into some of the biggest plays on the field.
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