The QB Docs Podcast

IT IS FINALLY HERE!  Saturday, May 7th, 2022 we will be making history and hosting the first EVER Quarterback Coaching Convention! The lineup is crazy AWESOME and on today's episode we dive into who each person is and what they are bringing to the conversation! You do not want to miss this opportunity! Click the registration link below.           (Online tickets available as well!)    {Reminder} For those who would like the videos of the speakers to watch at a later date, make sure you register for an online ticket! I will be sending emails out to those who register with the link to all 6 speakers! 

Today we had the privilege of bringing on Yoga and Recovery Specialist, Kara McConaghy!  Kara has spent her life in the athletic performance world and today she comes on to talk more on recovery, and the different variables that are involved. ( Yes, quarterbacks, parents, and coaches there are some ways for us to take ownership in our own performance! :) :) )  Kara has 4 children who play competitive sports. Injuries are part of the game, but here what she has done to overcome some of these issues and an amazing device she is using to speed up the recovery process! Fantastic episode you do not want to miss!  Also, for you interested... Kara will be coming to speak more about recovery to our coaches at the QB Coaching Convention here in Nashville, TN. May 7th! You do not want to miss this opportunity!   Details within the episode:  Green Blood Flow Video: https://vimeo.com/user76664798/review/579180204/e4b142c924 Testimonial:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0GkYAORdiY Websites:  https://www.yoga4eliteathletes.com/ https://kara-mcconaghy.bemergroup.com/en_US/human-line/home  

Today we had the privilege of sitting down with Offensive Coaching great, Al Borges! Al will be joining the team of Coaches at the 2022 Quarterback Coaching Convention on May 7th in Nashville, TN ( more information below)!  Al has been all over the country coaching quarterbacks and offense! From different stints in California ( UCLA : 1996-2000, CAL: 2001-2003, San Diego State: 2008, San Jose State: 2015) to back up North East at the University of Michigan. He has coached several elite quarterbacks including: 1st round draft picks in Cade McNown and Jason Campbell. Al was also the Offensive Coordinator under Tommy Tuberville during Auburn's 2004 run to a Sugar Bowl and 13-0 season. He has since decided to write a book  called " Deny the Tiger"! Tune in and listen to Al today!  Quarterback Coaching Convention - For those who are interested, go check out the webiste >>>>> 2022 Quarterback Coaching Convention! 

Kurt comes on the show to discuss our favorite topic... Quarterbacks!  Kurt has been in the Strength and Conditioning world for over 20 years and worked with several elite college and professional quarterbacks. Topics today include:  - NIL? How does it impact the Strength Staff? - The secret recruiting piece that is always overlooked... The Strength Staff! - New position at Tulane, how do you get buy in from your athletes? - Expectations of the quarterback in the weight room.  - This off-season at Tulane. - Relationship with the head coach ( Coach Fritz) - Cognitive development, KPI's, and Vertical Test? ( Tune in for this one!)  We could not have been more excited to sit down with Coach Hester!  Also, quarterbacks, parents, and coaches!! Come to Nashville on May 7th and join the Quarterback Convention! The link is below, make sure you sign up today!  Quarterback Coaching Convention! QB Docs Email - dusty@theqbdocs.com.  

Today Dusty was lucky enough to sit down with former college football great and current Offensive Quality Control Assistant, Seth Doege. Seth was a gunslinger at Texas Tech University! He set multiple school and NCAA records while shredding defenses in Mike Leach's air raid! Tune in today as Seth comes on to talk about his experiences with the quarterback position and how he is giving back to his players NOW. Topics today include:  Seth's upbringing around the game of football  Facing adversity entering his prime high school years and responding to that adversity Great stories and memories of the recruiting process which involved several phone calls between Seth, Mike Leach, and Lincoln Riley. Quarterbacks are not "Robots!" Emotional times for Seth at Texas Tech and how he was able to grind through those days. How Seth is giving back to his players at USC and what Seth wants to do with his coaching career. Biggest misconceptions surrounding the quarterback position. 3 people who inspired Seth to be the person he is and why   Seth was a wonderful quarterback, but is an even better MAN! We had such a good time on the podcast and hope you guys enjoyed all of the knowledge he was able to bring forth. If you guys would like to follow Seth on social media you can so @CoachDoege.  ALERT! Also, for you quarterbacks needing some tune ups before the season kicks off, REACH OUT TO THE DOCS! We are here to help! You can email us at dusty@theqbdocs.com . 

The docs were lucky enough to sit down with strength and conditioning expert, Mike Tucker on today's episode! Mike is an up and coming star in the S&C world who enters his 3rd season as the head football strength coach at Villanova University.  Mike has begun his career at several powerhouse schools as an intern and assistant including the likes of North Dakota State and Clemson. Tune in and hear his journey and the importance of strength and conditioning for the quarterback position! Topics today include: Coaching various sports equals opportunities for learning and growth. Making sure the evaluation process of your players is RIGHT.  Quarterbacks in the weight room.. what has to be done first.  Freshman who come on campus and the initial introduction to Mike's strength and conditioning programs. Quarantine and how it has separated Mike and topics he has taken a deeper dive into!  Low hanging fruit in the weight room:  Throwing the ball farther Pain in the shoulder Improving lower body mechanics  3 influencial people in Mike's life and why? Mike is a phenomenal guest and someone who we will enjoy to collaborate with and have back on the show again! If you would like to follow Mike on social media you can @tuckermike43.  Thank you guys for tuning into the podcast! Do not forget to the docs are still evaluating quarterbacks for guys who are looking for an edge this fall! Reach out to dusty@theqbdocs.com for more information. 

Adam sits down with Dusty today to talk about his journey as a quarterback up the ranks and how that has led into the college coaching world. Adam walked on at the University of Arizona, earning his stripes every step of the way along a winding road of adversity! Through it all though, Adam has come out on top and is now able to give back to his players! Tune in today to hear his story and listen to a wonderful coach talk about this game we all love!  You can follow Adam on Twitter @QBsWork16.  Also guys don't forget it is not to late to work with the docs! If you need your quarterback performance screen, get them done! You can reach out to the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com. 

Today the Docs were blessed to sit down with a panel of coaches and have a wonderful conversation about the racial issues facing coaches and athletes this fall. Coaches involved in the discussion include:  - Greg Holcomb, Owner and QB Coach at Next Level Athletix - Madei Williams, Owner and QB Coach at Mad-QB Athletics - Eric Smith, Director and QB Coach at Winning Edge Quarterback Academy - James Washington, Owner and QB Coach at QB Mechanics - Jordan Bunch, Minister and Strength and Conditioning Director at BLOC Ministries These guys are professionals who the docs respect from all across the country! These guys come on from various backgrounds and experiences surrounding social issues and they have an open and honest discussion about the issues facing athletes this fall. Topics discussed include:  How coaches and players should approach talking to each other about social issues and why this is so important The importance of reaching out of your comfort zone to progress as a teammate/ coach and  HUMAN BEING.  The backgrounds in which our coaches grew up and the influence it has had on their opinions and behaviors when teaching and interacting within their communities.  The current situation facing our country and how coaches can help navigate young athletes during the upcoming months and for the rest of their coaching careers. The idea behind kneeling during the national anthem... our guest coaches weigh in on their opinions for how these decisions impact the moral of the football team. These coaches were brave enough to all sit down with us and have an honest, open discussion! We hope you enjoy this episode!  Also, do not forget that the docs are having a special sale for quarterbacks who need QB performance screens! You can reach the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com. 

Today the docs were lucky enough to sit down with Left Coast Athletix founder and head quarterback coach, Jose Mohler! Jose was a successful quarterback out of the San Diego area and today he comes on to tell his story and talk about the quarterback position! You do not want to miss this one!  Also, guys do not forget the docs are still offering sales on quarterback screens! You can reach the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com If you want to follow Jose you can follow him at Left Coast Athletix 

Today we bring on current Offensive Quality Control Assistance at North Carolina State University, Kriss Proctor. Kriss played quarterback for Navy from '08-'11. Today he comes on to talk about his experiences playing the quarterback position and how the great quarterbacks he has been around have been able to have so much success! You do not want to miss this episode!  Topics today include: The cultural shock at Navy Highs and Lows of his college Career Grabbing experiences from playing to coach and how he has been able to give back to his players The ultimate low.  Trusting in your Team Through Adversity Band of Brothers Inability to be Vulnerable in Football How Good Quarterbacks Became Great Learn to Teach Purpose Behind the Dream Kriss's Future plans 3 people who have influenced Kriss Do not forget if you liked this episode please leave us a review and your feedback! Also, if you are looking for quarterback instruction, please reach out to dusty@theqbdocs.com for more information!   

Today we were blessed to have a college coaching legend on our podcast, Ed Zaunbrecher. Ed coached at multiple Universities including time at LSU, Florida, Arizona, Purdue, Michigan State, amongst others! Ed was an offensive mastermind who brought a tough edge to the quarterback room. He also coached the likes of several first round draft picks including: Chad Pennington, Byron Leftwich, and Rex Grossman!  Tune in today to hear the great coach!  Topics today Include: Separation of Good Offenses and Great Offenses Chad Pennington Story Training footwork with the eyes closed Passion for Coach Z with the quarterback position Recruiting and How it has changed Advice for young players and coaches Common issues Ed sees with his high school quarterbacks  Assessing quarterbacks  3 people who have influenced Coach Zaunbrecher  Do not forget that the docs are here to help! If you are a quarterback and you need an evaluation, reach out to us! You can email us at dusty@theqbdocs.com.   

Today we were lucky enough to sit down with former Kentucky and Boston College quarterback great, Patrick Towles. Pat was a standout high school quarterback out of the state of Kentucky where he was a 4 star prospect and Mr. Football award winner. Pat went on to have a very successful career at Kentucky and currently is 6th on their career passing yards and 8th in career touchdown passes ( without his senior year).  Pat went through some ups and downs like many quarterbacks and today he comes on to share his experiences and how those experiences are helping him with his work NOW! You do not want to miss this episode. Topics today include:  How Pat began his journey toward becoming an elite quarterback.  The early struggles of playing quarterback in high school.  The opportunity to play at the University of Kentucky and why that was so important to him. The Good and Bad Experiences at Kentucky. Transferring from Kentucky and how this decision has impacted him. Earning the respect of his new teammates. How the new quarterback room took to Pat and how he handled trying to step into that environment. What Pat is doing now. People listen to teachers who are also witnesses.  Pat's journey toward becoming a Catholic Missionary.  How to avoid letting football become your "identity"?  3 influential people in Pat's life.  We hope you guys enjoy listening to this podcast as much as we enjoyed the conversation! Make sure you remember to leave us your reviews and feedback about the show!  Also, if you are a quarterback, parent, or coach to a quarterback... do not forget to reach out to us for your chance to work with the docs! You can reach the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com.  If you would like more information from Pat, you can reach out to Pat at Patrick.Towles@focus.org.  Also, here are the links discussed during the episodes in regards to the Missionary groups Pat discussed. You can follow each of these on Instagram or Twitter.  @varsitycatholic @focuscatholic

Today we were lucky enough to sit down with the 5 quarterbacks on roster at Columbia University. These guys were a lot of fun to have on and brought a lot of valuable information for parents and players who are striving to become college quarterbacks!  Topics today include:  How the guys are handling COVID-19 and the obstacles they are facing during this quarantine period.  The schedule they face right now/ what a normal Spring looks like for the Columbia Football program.  What obstacles each of these guys faced and overcame their freshman year while learning to become a student athlete. " Becoming comfortable with being uncomfortable" The dynamic of the quarterback room. 1 guy can play, how this plays out between the entire quarterback room.  Accepting injuries and the experiences they faced outside of the simple physical aspect.  The idea of leadership and how they are handling it with multiple guys playing over the last 2 years.  Each players idea of leadership and what separates good leaders from great leaders. ( The docs shake up their answers :) )  What "Sacrifice" means to each of these young men and the things they have had to sacrifice to get where they are! ( Great stuff here!)  The guys answer tough questions in the quarterback room and they are not allowed to vote for themselves... tune in!  This was an awesome episode to record and we had a lot of fun putting it together! You guys need to tune into this one!  If you want to follow the Columbia Football Program you can Columbia University Football Instagram.  Coaches, parents, and quarterbacks... do not forget the summer is nearing and the work is still to be had! Reach out to the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com for more information on training sessions and programs! 

Today the Docs bring on former Illinois State great, Luke Drone! Luke broke multiple records as the starting quarterback at Illinois State, but it was not always a smooth path! Tune in today to hear Luke's story and how football has led him down the path today!  Topics today include: Time Leading up to ISU From 6th on the depth chart and just making the camp roster to Starter and school record breaker. Drew's take on Luke as a Senior in High School Serving the ENTIRE team as the leader Struggling through Senior season = Opportunity for overcoming adversity Lessons learned from his parents at a Young age Attitude you want in your quarterbacks  Also, do not forget! The docs are still developing programs and online sessions! Reach out to dusty@theqbdocs.com. 

Today the docs were lucky enough to sit down with former Indiana University All-American Linebacker, Will Patterson. Will is currently the head football coach for Lawrence Central High School and today he comes on to talk some football!  Tune in today! Topics include: Will's philosophy as a coach and his ability to lead by example. Instilling passion and hard work over star ratings and rankings. Creating by in with his teammates/ other coaches!  Adversity in Will's life and his ability to overcome and follow the plan. Momma Patterson - how his mom and dad have impacted Will's household and how he coaches his players.  Quarterback qualities that intimidated Will on the football field that he looks for in his quarterbacks now.  Thank you guys again for tuning in and do not forget that if you like the podcast, please leave us your reviews and feedback! Also, do not forget that the docs are still working with quarterbacks! Reach out to dusty@theqbdocs.com to see how you can get started!  You can also follow Will on Twitter @Coach_Patt34. You can also see what the football program is doing by following @LCHSAthletics. 

Today The Docs take a minute to rewind and take a look back in the past at some special episodes of The QB Docs Podcast. We highlight our 5 top Head Football Podcasts and some of the topics discussed in each! Tune in today! Also if you would like to listen to each episode, click the link below to be guided to each episode!  5. David Cutcliff, Duke University  - TQBD 117 4. Tom Allen, Indiana University  - TQBD 155 3. Justin Fuente, Virginia Tech University - TQBD 24 2. Zac Taylor, Cincinnati Bengals - TQBD 87 1. Jeff Brohm, Purdue University TQBD 85   We appreciate all of the support from listeners out there and do not forget that if you like the show please go and leave a review and feedback on Itunes! You can also reach out to the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com . 

Today the docs bring on Head Football Coach, Mike Neu! Coach Neu has spent several years at Ball State University, as he was a 4 year starter at QB before returning to be the head football coach! Tune in today as topics discussed include: Background in Football 2 Time Mac Champion as a player/ MAC MVP Feeling of being the head coach at his alma mater Most important physical skill a college and professional quarterback must be great at Attention to Detail! Buying into what you are doing when nobody is watching! Confidence... Nothing like it! Game Mode, CONSTANTLY! sacrifice and routine to be great at anything You can't focus on what others are doing, be the best "YOU" 3 Influencial people in Coach Neu's life If you would like to follow Ball State Football, you can follow @BallStateFB or you can follow Coach Nue @BSUCoachNeu . 

Today on The QB Docs Podcast, Dusty sits down with Former Franklin College Head Football Coach, Mike Leonard! Coach Leonard has been all over the WORLD coaching football and today he sits down with the Docs to talk some quarterback! He has spent the last 17 years as Franklin's Head Football Coach and has led them to 11 Conference Championships! Tune in today!  Topics discussed today include:  Mike's background in coaching Passion for the game  Uniqueness of the QB Position ( responsibilities, criticism, " Body Language" )  Recruiting the quarterback position for his teams Physical tools young quarterbacks must work on 4 Values in his program " You have to love it " Mike's passion for people and life lessons over football performance only Low and High points of Mike's career Influencial People in Mike's life If you would like to reach out to mike, you can reach him by email at mleonard@franklincollege.edu.  While the coronavirus continues to spread, the docs are offering special remote training sessions and individual strength and conditioning programs for those players, coaches, and parents interested! You can reach the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com. 

Today newly hired Fresno State Head Football Coach, Kalen DeBoer joins the podcast! Coach DeBoer led the highly powered Indiana Hoosier offense this past season and looks to continue that success at Fresno State! Tune in today! Topics discussed include: 2019 Hoosier Season How to have/ maintain offensive success Hoosier Quarterback situation ( Michael Penix / Peyton Ramsey)  Fresno State Coaching Position opportunity Coaching the Bowl Game after getting hired Surrounding yourself with good people ( "United, not divided") Filling his Coaching Staff 1-11 to 10-4 and 12-2 Quarterback situation at Fresno State this Spring What attributes quarterbacks must have to fit Coach Deboer's scheme. Quarterback 101. Quarterbacks and coaches out there who are unable participate in on field activities at the moment, reach out to the docs! We are here to help! Email us at dusty@theqbdocs.com ! 

Today Drew and Dusty sit down with Indiana Head Football Coach, Tom Allen! Tom has been a frequent guest to the podcast and the Docs were lucky enough to have him on again! Coach Allen led the Hoosiers to an 8-5 season and Gator Bowl appearance! This is the first time the Hoosiers have won 8 or more games in 25 years and has created a lot of buzz around the Indiana Football program.  Topics today include:  Changing the culture in 2019 2020 Recruiting for the Hoosiers Dexter Williams Coaching changes and opportunities to come Transfer portal - losses and gains. How it works and Coach Allen's thoughts on how he would like players to handle the portal. Current quarterback situation Relentless!  Tune in to hear Coach Allen today! You can also follow Coach Allen on Twitter @CoachAllenIU .  Also, do not forget to reach out to the docs to have your QB Screen completed today! You can reach the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com.   

Today on The QB Docs Podcast, Dusty sits down with newly promoted Offensive Coordinator for Ball State University, Kevin Lynch! Kevin comes from a family of athletes and an extended history of FOOTBALL!  Tune in to hear Kevin's journey through the football world and how it has shaped him into one of the sharpest up and coming coordinators in the game!  Topics Covered Include:  Kevin's journey in the coaching world and his unique first coaching opportunity.  Recruiting at the different levels and how each of them have their specific challenges.  What the Ball State Players are doing now up until the start of the season.  The various challenges of becoming a coordinator and " owning the meeting room" - for the players and also for the coaches.  What the months of January and February are actually like now with early signing period. Coaching in the Lynch Family. Playing days and how it was being recruited by family Most influencial adverse situation as a player... and thus far as a coach.  Tune in today! You do not want to miss this episode! Also, if your players or your athlete's are needing screens, reach out to the Docs! dusty@theqbdocs.com. We are ready to get you to that next level in your individual development as a quarterback! 

Today on The QB Docs Podcast, Dusty sits down with newly promoted Offensive Coordinator, Nick Sheridan! Coach Sheridan has worked his way up the coaching ranks and now he takes over as OC for the Hoosiers! Tune in to hear Coach Sheridan discuss some quarterback play and his journey up the coaching ranks.  Topics for today:  - Quarterback Room right now for the Hoosiers? - Good Coaches can Coach Anything.  - The importance and overlooked idea on what "TEAM" actually means.  - How to get buy in from players and buy in from other coaches. - What makes the quarterback position so great.  - Coach Sheridan's ability to relate to all quarterbacks on the depth chart.  You do not want to miss today's episode. Also, do not forget to reach out to the docs to get your Quarterback Screen's completed before the Spring and Summer hit! You can reach the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com. 

Today Dusty sits down with Morgan Newton, former University of Kentucky and Indiana High School stand out quarterback!  Morgan grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana and led his high school to 3 consecutive appearances in the state championship. He also was the top prospect out of the state and took his playing career to Kentucky.  Tune in today as Morgan talks about his playing journey and all the whindy turns that the game of football has! Also, hear what advice Morgan has for you coaches and players! The docs are still working!! Coaches, players, parents.. reach out to the docs for your chance to own your craft! You can reach out to them at dusty@theqbdocs.com.   

Today The Docs bring on former college football great and current quarterback coach, Tony Racioppi. Tony grew up out of the New Jersey area and was an extremely successful high school quarterback... until adversity hit! Tony battled through ADVERSITY and ended up being a 2 time All American at Rowan University.  Tony brings on a ton of valuable quarterback knowledge for you coaches and players out there and we are extremely excited for you to listen to this episode!  Tune in today!  ALSO... coaches this is the time of the year for your guys to be evaluated and nobody better to do it than The QB Docs! Email us at dusty@theqbdocs.com .  You can follow Tony on social media @Tonyrazz03. 

Today The QB Docs bring on Columbia University Quarterback Coach, Ryan Larson! Ryan has been all around the country coaching offense at multiple Universities and seems to have success everywhere he goes!  Tune in today to hear Coach Larson talk about his journey, his quarterbacks off-season, and what he thinks make up some of the sharpest quarterbacks he has had the opportunity to coach!  Tune in today!  Links: Ryan Larson Twitter dusty@theqbdocs.com  

Drew jumps on with the QB Docs to talk more quarterback play, and more specifically, the weight room!  Drew has been a strength and conditioning coach for the Duke Blue Devils and before that was working with Clemson's Football program! Tune in today and listen to what Drew is doing with his guys at Duke in the weight room this off-season and what their schedule looks like from now until Spring Practice.  Also, tune in to hear how Drew thinks guys can increase velocity and hear what the Duke program is all about!  You can follow Drew on IG @Drew_Mcduffie_ >  

Today The Docs had the honor of sitting down with Indiana High School Football Legend, Mo Moriarity! Mo has coached at the collegiate and high school level for over 40 years, and just finished his last season at Bloomington South High School in Indiana. Tune in to hear Coach Mo's journey through the football ranks and the difference between great and good... Also, Coach Mo had the opportunity to coach a couple elite quarterbacks who went on to have great collegiate and NFL careers! Tune in to hear who those guys were and what made these guys so special!    contact the docs for a special opportunity for your guys to work with the DOCS. Email us at dusty@theqbdocs.com to hear more! 

Today the Docs were lucky enough to sit down with former Indiana Hoosier Football quarterback, Ben Chappell. Ben talks about his journey through the football arena and how he fell in love with the game! Ben also discusses his ups and downs with the game and how it has affected him over the years! Tune in today! Also... COACHES! The docs have a special offer going on right now for your quarterbacks! Email dusty@theqbdocs.com for more information TODAY! 

The player, The Coach, The Director of Digital Marketing... Mike Cross. Today The QB Docs bring on an offensive lineman to the podcast to talk about his journey through the football world and how he continues to use football as a catalyst for his LIFE! Also, Mike has been working for the AFCA (American Football Coaches Association) for the past 3 years! Hear what the AFCA is all about and how you can get involved. They are coming to Nashville, January 12-14th!       

Today we sit down with former NFL quarterback, and Northern Illinois great, Chandler Harnish!  Chandler accumulated over 11,000 total yards in his career at Northern Illinois University and led the Huskies to 4 straight bowl appearances. He then went on to be the MAC player of the year his senior year and was selected as the 253rd pick in the 2012 NFL Draft as Mr. Irrelevant.  Tune in today to hear Chandler's experience through the recruiting  process, his battles through college, and finally his experiences with the NFL!  Also, don't forget that the Christmas deals to work with the Docs end in less than 48 hours! You can reach the docs by email at dusty@theqbdocs.com. 

Today The Docs would like to thank you for your continued support and tuning in this year! The Docs talk about some previous episodes with experts in their fields as well as what to expect in the coming year!  The Docs also have limited space available this Winter for individual quarterback training, so do not miss your opportunity to work with these guys!  You can reach the docs at dusty@theqbdocs.com or go to the website at The QB Docs Website. 

The Docs had the privilege of sitting down with one of the best minds in the Physical Therapy and Performance World, Bill Hartman!  Bill is the Co-Founder of IFAST and has spent years working as a Physical Therapist, physical performance coach, international speaker, and mentor to many PT's across the world.  Tune in to hear Bill's journey and his ideas toward working with elite athletes and how to maximize your performance as an athlete!  Also, do not forget! The Docs are accepting new QBs to kick start the winter months!! Email is at dusty@theqbdocs.com for more information! 

Eric was a very successful athlete out of the state of Michigan and earned All-State Honors as a basketball and football player. Eric then took his quarterback career to Bowling Green University where he had a successful career!  Eric had a passion for helping others and after coaching high school football for 4 years, created The Winning Edge Quarterback Academy. Tune in today to hear Eric's story and how his expanded knowledge of football and leadership have helped him give back to young quarterbacks all over the country!  Tune in today!   

Coach Lester has led the Broncos to a 7-4 record and top of the MAC West Conference! Today Coach Lester comes on to talk about his program and how they have been able to have success at the quarterback position.  He also gets a chance to talk about what he thinks paying the players would do for the athlete, but also how this would effect him as the head coach!  This is a great episode, tune in!  Also, The Docs are accepting new quarterbacks for the offseason!  Go to The QB Docs Website or email the docs @dusty@theqbdocs.com and get signed up today! 

Today the Docs were lucky enough to sit down with one of their good friends growing up, Jordan Bunch!  Jordan was an elite high school receiver who went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology at Indiana University. Jordan also earned his Strength and Conditioning Certification and later he became an ordained minister!  Jordan comes on the show today to tell his story about how athletics and christ have shaped him into the person he is today! He also gets a chance to talk about what he is doing now with BLOC Ministries and how YOU can help make a change the young athletes they are working with!  Notes: DONATE TO THE MINISTRY HERE!

Today the Docs get to sit down with the Founder and CEO of Stacked Sports, Ben Graves!  Ben was a college football wide receiver at MTSU before transferring to Illinois State where he played with Drew. Today the Docs get a chance to talk to Ben about his business working hand in hand with social media and Universities and the impact that social media has on the players and on the COACHES!  Tune in for this episode as we dive into recruiting, and how to mold your social media accounts today! 

As the playoffs are underway, quarterbacks all over the country have began the process of getting over playoff losses!  All of the tough Friday nights and throws that guys wish they had back ... the drive toward becoming an elite quarterback is still fresh on the minds of quarterbacks!  So what is the next step? ... The Docs get a chance to tell you quarterbacks, coaches, and parents out there the Do's and Don'ts to get your off-season off on the right foot! Whether it be through self reflection, goal setting, or simply taking a break from throwing the pigskin, the docs dive into how you need to gear up your off-season!  Tune in today! 

Today the Docs sit down with Precision Nutrition Curriculum Director, Dr. Krista Scott Dixon!  Krista Scott Dixon began her career down the path of academia at York University where she taught and finished up her PhD before leaving it all together to go down the fitness and nutrition rabbit hole!  Krista has since been advising and coaching both male and female athletes and is the curriculum director for Precision Nutrition.  Tune in with the Docs today as Krista gets a chance to talk about her journey down the health and wellness spectrum, as well as, some specifics for you parents and quarterbacks out there!  Also guys you are not to late! We are going to run the Shoulder Solution Series for you Quarterbacks for 1 more week! Click the link below to access!!  >  

As a quarterback you better be able to handle yourself in multiple climates! This is the time when teams crumble or rise to the occasion and the last thing you want is for the weather to the reason to bring your season to an END!  Tune in today as the docs dive into 3 reminders of how to handle tough weather conditions to give your team the winning edge!  Also, the shoulder solution is here!! Click the link below to check out the QB Docs Shoulder Solution Series to clear up your shoulder pain today!   Also, QBs or coaches check out this article on Julio Jones Approach to playing in the rain. Good Read!  Julio's Approach in the Rain

Today The Docs had the opportunity to sit down with Nutrition Scientist, Stacy Sims! Stacy has worked with men and women all across the globe as an exercise physiologist and Nutrition Scientist!  She specializes in sex differences of environmental and nutritional considerations for recovery and performance, but the docs bring her on to talk football!  Dr. Sims brings a ton of valuable knowledge to the podcast for you athletes out there today! She even brings a couple new approaches to the fueling and hydration game that YOU MUST HEAR!  Tune in today!  Also... quarterbacks, do not forget about the new product the Docs just launched! This is a Game Changer!  Follow this link to get your copy! >>>>> QB Docs Shoulder Solution Series Follow Stacy on Social Media @drstacysims.   

IT IS HERE!! Shoulder week for The QB DOCS!  Today the QB Docs dive into the importance of a healthy shoulder as you guys finish the season and begin your off-season workout routines! As nagging issues have been pushed to the side, the Docs talk about the risk that you are putting your shoulders in as these issues linger around!  They also discuss the importance of maintaining proper positioning throughout various movements in the WEIGHT ROOM! Tune in today!  Also, THE QB DOCS SHOULDER SOLUTION SERIES is now for SALE! Check out the link below for more information! Notes -  https://qbdocs.clickfunnels.com/shoulder-solutions  

Today the docs have a repeat offender to the podcast, Offensive Mastermind and Former Maryland Terps Head Coach, Matt Canada. Coach Canada has been all over the country coaching at the Division 1 College Football level with success all over multiple Power 5 conferences! He has been a catalyst for several of the elite quarterbacks in the NFL today and he joins us on the podcast again today! Tune in to listen to Coach Canada today!  Also, we launched our first product this past weekend! Go check it out! Click the link below!  Notes:  QB Docs Shoulder Solution Series!!!   

The Unspoken Truth About Greatness...

Today the Docs were lucky enough to have one of the sharpest minds in the performance world, Zac Cupples! Zac went to St. Ambrose to get his Doctorate in Physical Therapy before then going and getting his OCS, CSCS, and various certification in dry needling, PRI, Precision Nutrition, and more!  Zac brings on unique ideas in regards to rehabilitation and strength and condition and we were able to discuss these on the podcast today!  Tune in and listen!    More: Zac Cupples Website Zac Cupples Youtube

Playing college football is what several young football players dream about! The opportunity to go become one of the guys we watch on Saturday's and run through the tunnel with over 80,000 screaming fans!  Now with all of the glame comes the realistic battle of recruiting and all of the false promises made along the way! Today the docs sit down and touch on questions that parents and players must ask while on these visits!  Do not be afraid of college coaches! They are human too! :) Tune in today! 

The Docs get to sit down with sports minister, Steve Connor! Steve is a spiritual leader and today he comes on to talk about his expertise... LEADERSHIP!  Steve joined us on episode 63 ( highly recommend listening to it again) and today we get to sit down and actually discuss what it takes to be a leader and how he develops leadership among his organization!  We can't wait for you all to listen to today's episode! Tune in today!  *** Also, to all of those who follow us, in the next two weeks we will be releasing a program for you quarterbacks and quarterback coaches out there! Nothing out there like it! Stay tuned... 

There is growing controversy over whether to pay or not pay college athletes... What do you think? The NCAA brings in over a billion dollars of revenue each year and the athletes see NONE of it. For many, the academics are worth it and the history of playing for specific schools, trump the idea of getting paid.  Things are slowly shifting and several states are now endorsing the ideas of athletes receiving compensations!  Today the docs sit down and discuss this topic and give out their opinions and how this crazy college sports world could work for everybody! Tune in today!

Today The QB Docs get to sit down and pick the brain of the "mobility maker"!  Dana has worked in the sports world for 15+ years and worked with hundreds of professional athletes and over 45 professional sports teams worldwide!  Dana has specialized as a coach in mobility, breathing, and mind-body training to allow athletes the tools to move and feel better!  Tune in today as she talks specifically to the quarterback position and gives insights to improving your mobility!    Links:  The QB Docs Website Dana Santas Website Dana Santas Instagram

Is this season over after a big lose, or a few of them? ...    True character and leadership comes out in the face of adversity and today the docs sit down and talk about how quarterbacks should face "losing". Tune in today! 

Today The Docs bring on one of the faces of college football, Kirk Herbstreit! While many of us know Kirk as an analyst on College Gameday on Saturday mornings before the games, Kirk was a very successful quarterback at Ohio State University. Tune in today to hear Kirk's path to his successful career as a college football analyst and the lessons he has learned along the way! 

What happens as a fan when we sit and watch a quarterback throw a an awful pass that is incomplete? ... " BOOOOO ... "  These responses are seen as fair amongst fans, but how about the quarterback? What is going on in his head? What sort of things are going on behind the inability to make throws...  We discuss on The QB Docs today, TUNE IN!    Links:  The QB Docs Website Facebook Page Youtube