Phil Simms on Passing: Fundamentals of Throwing the Football - Hardcover

Simms, Phil; Meier, Rick

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0688141005 ISBN 13: 9780688141004

Publisher: William Morrow & Co, 1996

Synopsis

In fifteen years as a professional quarterback, Phil Simms achieved a level of excellence unmatched in the NFL, racking up an 88 percent pass-completion rate and leading the New York Giants to two Super Bowl championships.
Simms covers all the basics that a quarterback will need if he is to succeed, from warm-ups to specific throwing techniques, from off-season training to in-game strategy. In plain language and in abundant photographs and illustrations, Simms demonstrates the fundamental steps and movements involved in throwing the football that will help quarterbacks of all ages and experience pass with greater accuracy, speed, and consistency. The drills and quarterback workouts are designed to reinforce passing mechanics and build strength and flexibility. Simms's experiences in the NFL provide another level of insight into the position, as he examines the qualities of leadership, confidence, and game performance that are necessary for quarterback success.
Phil Simms on Passing will help quarterbacks of all ages and levels, from Pee Wees to professionals. It is an indispensable teaching tool for players, coaches, and parents that will improve every passer's throwing skills.

Edition details

• Publisher: William Morrow & Co
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0688141005
• ISBN 13: 9780688141004
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 205