NFL Teams Increasingly Use GoPros on Quarterbacks for Training Insights

Multiple NFL teams are using GoPro cameras mounted on their quarterbacks to gain a unique perspective during games, according to ESPN. This practice has expanded significantly in the 2026 season with at least six franchises adopting it widely. The technology allows coaches and players to review plays from the quarterback's viewpoint, offering insights into decision-making processes and communication dynamics between key positions like QBs and centers. The use of player-mounted cameras is not new; college teams have used them for years, while some NFL teams experimented with similar tech as early as 2016. The value lies in both visual analysis and understanding on-field communication at the line of scrimmage or during huddles. Some teams are even testing GoPros on defensive players to expand their data collection. This trend reflects a growing emphasis on technology-driven insights within football training, with potential implications for performance optimization across the league.

By Terrence O'Brien · The Verge ·

NFL Teams Increasingly Use GoPros on Quarterbacks for Training Insights

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