Unable to be in the same room as offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur and quarterbacks coach Mike Shula, Broncos quarterback Drew Lock has enlisted a close associate in Lee’s Summit, Mo., to help develop a comfort level with the new playbook.
His dad, Andy.
Last year, Lock would spend spare time reciting the plays while standing in front of a mirror. This year, because NFL teams are prohibited from training at their facilities due to the coronavirus pandemic, Lock turned to Andy.
“He’s doing a good job,” Drew said during a video conference call on Tuesday. “I had to teach him some rhythm on how to call plays because it was pretty choppy at first, but I think we got it down to an art now.