Phi-Lacrosse-ophy Podcast Ep. 35 - Former Pro Bowler NFL QB Matt Hasselbeck - a podcast by Jamie Munro

Matt Hasselbeck - Analyst for ESPN NFL Sunday Countdown, 3x NFL QB Pro Bowler

01:44 How Matt Became a Lacrosse Fan
-Played a lot of other sports
-Little high school exposure
-His daughters choosing to play lacrosse
-Jamie and Matt's daughters playing together
-How they started playing box in Canada

06:10 How the Environment of Box Lacrosse Helped Girls Develop
-Physicality of it, and helped them finish
-Improvements in other sports
-Not admiring your pass
-The amount of fans

10:20 Matt Hasselbeck's Athletic Development
-Playing sports everyday as a kid
-Like playing pickup basketball
-Seeing other players perspectives
-Lacrosse players don't play as much pick up lacrosse
-Quarterbacks throwing to their strong arm side
-Patrick Mahomes and his athletic reference

19:23 How Important Deception Is
-Can be over used as a quarterback
-Training your eyes

25:07 Jerry Rice / Bobby Ingram Story and How it Relates to Dodging in Lacrosse
-Jerry Rice Running a Mile in Pads Before Practice
-"He can only go as fast as I decide to go"
-Finding the space when a receiver is open
-Best players see slower plays as set ups

31:06 Julian Edelman "Trip move"
-Would work in a certain coverage
-Explanation of the trip move
-Offense wins
-Make a receivers Von Miller Pass Rush Academy

34:40 Leadership Lessons Along The Way From Matt
-First time in a varsity huddle
-Body language and action
-Being in step with your coach and playbook
-Brett Farve's intangibles
-Fine line between being the light guy vs being serious
-Teams that are great have good leadership in the locker room
-Nutrition as a part of training

45:22 Attitude and Aptitude of Development
-Bill Walsh book
Same plays Chiefs are running now in the same book
-Trusting coaches is a key
-Putting your guard down and wanting to learn

49:35 How the Patriots Are so Successful
-Set rules like: "set the edge"
-Take away what you do best defensively
-Playing second best receiver with best corner and best received with 2 corners
-Mindset
-Player development

53:23 Player Development on the Patriots
-"Finding the Winning Edge" - Bill Walsh book
-Bigger stronger faster practice players
-Deleting options instead of being the best athlete

57:17 Leveraging Film
-"The eye in the sky don't lie"
-Challenge getting film
-Game film and practice film

59:54 Snake by Ken Stabler and Leading as a Vet
-Leader who kept things under control
-Backing up Andrew Luck
-Go meet the younger teammates out late at night
-Meeting guys where they were out
-Life happens outside of sports

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