 The NFL presents roughing the passer and you to avoid a roughing the passer penalty Make sure you always keep your head up when tackling That's it Jimmy that looks natural to avoid injuring the quarterback You'll want to grab yourself a mattress and a pillow now Once you tackle the quarterback on the mattress with his head firmly supported by the pillow You'll want to make sure you don't drive your body into him. How do you do this? You ask? Simple by never tackling him at all and there you have it Everything you need to know to avoid a roughing the passer penalty. What threat count is this pillow 300 I think? Roughing the passer Trying to hurt someone