32. Steve Calhoun - Elite QB & WR Coach, Armed & Dangerous Football

Steve Calhoun has been ranked as one of the top 5 quarterback coaches in America by Bleacher Report and counts over 30+ NFL Quarterbacks and Wide Receivers among his clients. Steve is often associated with a who’s who of Pro Bowlers, Super Bowl Champions and First Round NFL Draft Picks, but he has been giving back and teaching the fundamentals to Elite and Youth Athletes alike through his Armed and Dangerous Football camps for over 15 years. Steve is also a Tenured Quarterback Coach at the Manning Passing Academy, a commentator for Sports Illustrated and holds the distinguished title of being the former quarterback coach for the host of this podcast.   In today’s episode Steve explains the need to stick to the fundamentals. What he believes separates him from other coaches. Why he doesn’t like the title “Guru”. He recounts his own experience of playing in Germany after college and how he became known as the Bergemeister. The father of an NFL DB, Steve shares the advantages and challenges of trying to coach his own son and the need for one voice. Often working with his athlete’s in their off season he explains his approach to coaching kids in the system they’re in and setting them up for success when they return to their own team. Having trained young quarterbacks and receivers for 15+ years he shares his perspective as to the best age to start investing in training for youth athletes. Lastly, he answers the question if quarterbacks are born, or made.   Mentioned in the Show: Follow Steve: Website: https://armedanddangerousfootball.com/ Instagram: @armeddangerous https://www.instagram.com/armeddangerous/?hl=en Twitter: @ArmedDangerQBS https://twitter.com/armeddangerqbs Email: steve@armedanddangerousfootball.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steve.calhoun.902 Follow The Professional Athlete Podcast with Ken Gunter: Instagram: @the_professionalathlete Website: https://www.kengunter.com/ YouTube: Ken Gunter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRhgjkoSiJXAbS_MIasvvzQ/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kengunterpodcast Produced By: Justin Gunter, Ken Gunter Music By: Justin Gunter, Ken Gunter