The Give - Pre Snap QB Recognition - Joe Moorhead, Head Coach, University of Akron

In this episode of The Give, we have an LFG Clinic session in which Joe Moorhead breaks down quarterback decision-making in the dropback pass game, focusing on the distinction between progression reads and coverage reads in today’s era of defensive disguise. Key Takeaways: Pre-Snap Checklist: One-high vs. two-high shell, man or zone eyes, front structure, depth, leverage, tilt, and skew. Pre-Snap Tips / Post-Snap Confirmation: Narrow the picture before the snap. Let the defense declare after it. Progression vs. Coverage Reads: Defined route order within a concept vs. field selection based on post-snap recognition. Teaching Structure: Create repeatable quarterback language that eliminates guessing and builds clarity. The full 90-minute master class is available now inside LFGClinic.com, along with the complete archive and year-round learning, all supporting the mission of the Lauren’s First & Goal Foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices