One Amateur Coach's Assessment of Johnny Manziel's QB future
Oh, it is nice to take another break from trying to write fiction and write something which flows easily from brain to words. Today's bit of fun comes courtesy of the Alabama-Texas A&M football game yesterday. As I watched the game, like so many college football fans, I am stunned into jaw dropping often by the play of Johnny Manziel (aka Johnny Football-JF). I am constantly amazed at how elusive he is and how he just makes things happen seemingly by simply being present. As a coach however, I am also rendered nearly brain dead from all the face palms and shaking my head at how absolutely awful his mechanics are. He makes Tim Tebow look fundamentally sound. Yes, I just typed that. The kid really should go to Vegas and let it ride. With the unholy amount of luck he has on a football field, he should be a billionaire in Vegas by the end of the season. No less than 8 times yesterday I saw a play which should never have resulted in a pos...