When the quarterback stands a few yards behind the center, he has more time to elude would-be tacklers and throw the football. Howard "Red" Hickey, then coach of the San Francisco 49ers, came up with it in 1960.
Too bad you can't patent a football tactic. But coaches and players can 鈥 and do 鈥 quickly adopt successful strategies.
When the quarterback stands a few yards behind the center, he has more time to elude would-be tacklers and throw the football. Howard "Red" Hickey, then coach of the San Francisco 49ers, came up with it in 1960.
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