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Found some old notes from Bill Walsh on the drop-back pass. Oldie but a goodie.
[Ed. Note: QB reads the flat defender -- if he retreats for the slant throw the flat/shoot route; if he takes the
shoot throw the slant in the window]
3. Square-out:
- WR 8 yd. split.
- Square out = 5 quick steps - don't lead WR.
- 9 out of 10 square outs are thrown to the LEFT.
- Throw square out into short field and away from rotation.
- If LB crosses throwing lane - throw the outlet route. (Practice with coach catching primary and anyone
catching outlet - hands up indicate who to throw to.)
4. Square-in:
[Ed. Note: The square-in is addressed in the video below by Ron Jenkins.]
5. Flanker Post:
8. Deep Comeback: