Please carefully read and match the correct skills/positioning with the correct descriptions.
1. Receiving the Ball
2. Bottom Half of the "Pocket"
3. Top Half of the "Pocket"
A.
Outside Elbow – straight down from the shoulder
Forearm – horizontal across the midsection
Outside Hand – slightly bent with the palm up, ready to accept the other end of the ball
Fingers – pointing toward the quarterback
B.
Inside Elbow – even with the shoulders
Forearm – horizontal with the ground
Inside Hand – palm down, ready to accept the point of the ball
C.
Hands – both hands instantly secure the ball upon contact
Eyes – focused on where the play is designed to go