The imagination of rookie quarterback Max Brosmer has been on full display early in his career with the Vikings. It’s not uncommon to see him going through the motions — literally — as a way to log mental reps while the rest of the team is on the practice field.
Whether he’s been watching young quarterback J.J. McCarthy or veteran Carson Wentz work with the starters, Brosmer has made the most of his time by mimicking their every movement as if he were actually under center himself.
He has gone as far as calling the play in a fake huddle, making checks at a fake line of scrimmage, taking a fake snap, and going through a fake drop-back.
“That’s something I’ve really strived to do to the best of my ability,” Brosmer said. “Just making sure I take intentional mental reps as much as possible