Sid Gillman Quotes
God bless those runners because they get you the first down, give you ball control and keep your defense off the field. But if you want to ring the cash register, you have to pass.
Citations
Katzowitz, Josh. Sid Gillman: Father of the Passing Game. Clerisy Press, 2012, p. 119.
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Sidney Gillman was an American football player, coach and executive. Gillman's insistence on stretching the football field by throwing deep downfield passes, instead of short passes to running backs or wide receivers at the sides of the line of scrimmage, was instrumental in making football into the modern game that it is today.