Tag: Football technique

  • Hands to the Sky, Feet on the Ground: A Lesson for WRs

    Hands to the Sky, Feet on the Ground: A Lesson for WRs

    Positional technique and film study became an interest of mine in the late 1990s and I can recall a magazine feature in ESPN where Sterling Sharpe critiqued an incoming class of wideouts. One of those players was Packers’ draft pick Derrick Mayes, a top prospect from Notre Dame. Sharpe criticized Mayes’ tendency to leave his…