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Football trivia 101

superspynyg : 11/18/2019 8:40 pm

First to answer wins the Cupie doll!!

Why do qbs point out who the mike is???

Basic question..

So the Center can make his line calls

Rjanyg : 11/18/2019 8:44 pm : link

Easy, and simple

section125 : 11/18/2019 8:47 pm : link

to get to the other side!

RE: So the Center can make his line calls

superspynyg : 11/18/2019 9:07 pm : link

In comment 14683212 Rjanyg said:

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Yes it allows the line to set the protection!!!

I thought I read Halipio had that chore

KeoweeFan : 11/18/2019 9:26 pm : link

for the first few games of DJ.
Has Danny now picked up that role?

Its always the QB who makes the Mike call

PatersonPlank : 11/18/2019 9:29 pm : link

Then as a reward they get to say cool things like Omaha a lot.

There are 11 defenders

cjac : 11/18/2019 9:33 pm : link

So if you point out the middle LB it tells everyone what the strong side of the D is, and that tells everyone who to block

When I coached

cjac : 11/18/2019 9:37 pm : link

We used to point out where the strong safety was. In simpler defenses that would tell you where the strong side was, and we would audible off of those calls.