Air raid systems have scarred the masses. The air raid is largely comprised of four verticals, quick hitch and slant routes, and various screens. Every team has their own spin on the offense, but the air raid offense is typically looked down upon as the simplest–or least “pro-like”–offensive system in college football. Evaluators, myself included, have a tougher time grading quarterbacks who play in this type of system. Patrick Mahomes is not your typical air raid quarterback.
