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There has been a bit of a myth running in NFL circles regarding the incompatibility of a traditional pocket-passer quarterback versus the dual-threat mobile quarterback. Whether a past chapter of the NFL is now considered obsolete or some machination of a stubborn mindset that promoted a traditional pocket passer and fought the influx of more fluid and mobile quarterbacks, I cannot say. All I know now is two things: I used to believe that an NFL playbook for the two versions of quarterbacks was vastly different. Secondly, I was wrong.