Today’s Coach and Coordinator podcast, The Game Plan, features former coach Terry Shea, who does consulting work for future NFL Draft prospects. He’s served as the Chicago Bears offensive coordinator as well as quarterbacks coach for the Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins and St. Louis Rams. The Game Plan is a weekly in-season feature that shares thematic ideas that can help coaches and teams once the season begins.

Show notes

• :46 Shea on working with Bill Walsh at Stanford
• 3:21 The best way to plan and practice the two-minute drill
• 6:44 Preparing for the last 15 seconds of the game
• 10:21 Relying on execution and up-tempo offense
• 12:34 Allowing the QB to call plays
• 17:38 How to practice the last 3 plays on the game plan
• 20:48 Coaches preparation and four-minute drills
• 24:23 Critical situations in games that don’t come up in practice
• 27:17 Not practicing the two-point conversion
• 30:45 A rare situation that can win you a game

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