The quarterback’s “internal clock” is a myth, and Malik Willis just proved it

Quarterback Malik Willis argues that the concept of a quarterback's internal clock is a myth. He explains that effective pocket awareness involves reading defensive coverages rather than relying on a mental timer. Willis suggests that throwing based on timing alone can lead to poor performance.
Willis breaks down how pocket awareness actually works — and why throwing based on a mental timer is, in his words, "bad ball" for any quarterback trying to read coverage.
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