Dwayne Haskins is playing chess to improve decision-making ahead of 2020 season

Not all of Dwayne Haskins’ struggles were physical in 2019 — a lot had to to with mental decisions on third downs, and even some maturity questions off the field So while we can’t see how that side of his game is improving, we are at least getting more information on what the young QB is doing in order to build up his mental fortitude He’s been playing a lot of chess While working with QB trainer Quincy Avery, Haskins has been joining up with other NFL players to improve an intangible skill: brainpower Quincy Avery said on The MMQB Podcast Quincy Avery said on The MMQB Podcast Avery went on to commend Haskins for his growth in 2019 despite being in a tough situation, and he even said that he believes the Redskins QB has one of the better Football IQs that he’s been around

Not all of Dwayne Haskins’ struggles were physical in 2019 — a lot had to to with mental decisions on third downs, and even some maturity questions off the field So while we can’t see how that side of his game is improving, we are at least getting more information on what the young QB is doing in order to build up his mental fortitude He’s been playing a lot of chess While working with QB trainer Quincy Avery, Haskins has been joining up with other NFL players to improve an intangible skill: brainpower Quincy Avery said on The MMQB Podcast Quincy Avery said on The MMQB Podcast Avery went on to commend Haskins for his growth in 2019 despite being in a tough situation, and he even said that he believes the Redskins QB has one of the better Football IQs that he’s been around