Johnny Manziel’s ability to escape defenders in the pocket and in the open field makes it seem like the former Texas A&M quarterback has eyes in the back of his head. He doesn’t, obviously. But the 2012 Heisman trophy winner has been training like a Jedi, so that probably has something to do with his instinctive ability.
Here’s Manziel’s quarterback coach, George Whitfield Jr., explaining an aspect of his training.
Based on college football being a copycat league, we’ll likely be seeing this get used by every program in the country in the near future.