The duck
(as thrown by Peyton Manning)
• Choppy, arcing flight pattern
• Migrates toward end zones
• Known for precise and soft landings
• Can fly distances up to 50-60 yards
• Feeds on ill-prepared defensive coordinators
• Main predators are cornerbacks and safeties
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