INSIDE/OUTSIDE PRESSURE WITH COVERAGE IN THE 3-3-5 DEFENSE DAVID BROWN HEAD FOOTBALL COACH NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL EASTON, PA (610) 216-5760 ballcoach1@netzero.net
COVERAGES RED (Man Free) – Used when sending 1 or 2 LB’s WHITE – Used when sending all 3 LB’s WHITE BANJO – Used on combinations blitzes (inside and outside pressure) 3 (Zone) 0 (GATOR PACKAGE) **ALL COLORS ARE A FORM OF MAN COVERAGE
RED COVERAGE RULES E N E S L M R S C C F E N E S L M R S C C F 2 BACKS CORNERBACKS…………………….MAN #1 LEFT SPUR…………………………..MAN #2 RIGHT SPUR…………………………MAN #2 LOU LB……………..…BLITZ or COMBO #3 MIKE LB………………BLITZ or COMBO #3 ROB LB……………….BLITZ or COMBO #3 FREE SAFETY………………………….FREE 1 BACK CORNERBACKS…………………….MAN #1 LEFT SPUR…………………………..MAN #2 RIGHT SPUR…………………………MAN #2 LOU LB…………….….BLITZ or COMBO #3 MIKE LB………………BLITZ or COMBO #3 ROB LB……………….BLITZ or COMBO #3 FREE SAFETY…….FREE or COVER #3 vs TRIPS……………………
RED COVERAGE RULES – CONT. E N E C L M R S F C S E N E L M R S C F C S “ROCK & ROLL” “ROCK & ROLL” RED COVERAGE Vs. TRIPS RED COVERAGE Vs. TRIPS OPEN
WHITE COVERAGE RULES E N E S L M R S C C F E N E S L M R S C C F 2 BACKS CORNERBACKS…………….MAN #1 LEFT SPUR…………………..MAN #2 RIGHT SPUR…………………MAN #2 LOU LB………………………….BLITZ MIKE LB…………………………BLITZ ROB LB………………………….BLITZ FREE SAFETY………..…#3 Strong 1 BACK CORNERBACKS…………….MAN #1 LEFT SPUR…………………..MAN #2 RIGHT SPUR…………………MAN #2 LOU LB………………………….BLITZ MIKE LB…………………………BLITZ ROB LB………………………….BLITZ FREE SAFETY……………………...#3
WHITE COVERAGE RULES – CONT. E N E C L M R S S F C E N E L M R S C S F C “ROCK & ROLL” “ROCK & ROLL” WHITE COVERAGE Vs. TRIPS WHITE COVERAGE Vs. TRIPS OPEN
WHITE BANJO COVERAGE RULES E N E S L M R S C C F E N E S L M R S C C F 2 BACKS CORNERBACKS……………………………MAN #1 LEFT SPUR……………………....BLITZ or MAN #2 RIGHT SPUR…………………..…BLITZ or MAN #2 LOU LB……………………….BLITZ or COMBO #3 MIKE LB………………………BLITZ or COMBO #3 ROB LB……………………….BLITZ or COMBO #3 FREE SAFETY……..COVER for BLITZING SPUR 1 BACK CORNERBACKS……………………………MAN #1 LEFT SPUR……………………....BLITZ or MAN #2 RIGHT SPUR…………………..…BLITZ or MAN #2 LOU LB……………………….BLITZ or COMBO #3 MIKE LB………………………BLITZ or COMBO #3 ROB LB……………………….BLITZ or COMBO #3 FREE SAFETY……..COVER for BLITZING SPUR
BASE DEFENSE E N E S L M R S C C F COVER 3 #’s HASH HOLE HASH #’s DROP DROP DROP DROP DROP DEEP DEEP 1/3 DEEP 1/3 1/3
LINE MOVEMENTS E N E S L M R S C C F RIGHT OPEN
LINE MOVEMENTS – CONT. E N E S L M R S C C F LEFT TIGHT
LINE MOVEMENTS – CONT. E N E S L M R S C C F PINCH
4 MAN RUSH X (Cover 3 or RED) BUCK (Cover 3 or RED) BOB (Cover 3 or RED) STREAK SWAP (Cover 3 or WHITE BANJO)
X E N E S L M R S C C F X X = Mike Strong & NG Weak
BUCK E N E S L M R S C C F RIGHT BUCK OPEN BUCK Buck = Backer in C Gap
BUCK (CONT.) E N E S L M R S C C F LEFT BUCK TIGHT BUCK
BOB/LION E N E S L M R S C C F BOB STRONG LION Bob = Backer in B Gap Lion = Left Backer
BOB/RHINO E N E S L M R S C C F BOB WEAK RHINO Bob = Backer in B Rhino = Right Backer
STREAK SWAP E N E S L M R S C C F STREAK SWAP TIGHT STREAK SWAP Streak = Weakside Spur TIGHT STREAK SWAP OPEN STREAK SWAP Swap = Spur & DE Stunt
4 MAN OUTSIDE RUSH LINDA (Cover 3 or WHITE BANJO) SPUR (Cover 3 or WHITE BANJO) RITA (Cover 3 or WHITE BANJO) STREAK (Cover 3 or WHITE BANJO)
LINDA/SPUR E N E S L M R S C C F LINDA SPUR Linda = Left Spur Spur = Strong Spur
RITA/STREAK E N E S L M R S C C F LEFT RITA TIGHT STREAK Rita = Right Spur TIGHT STREAK Streak = Weak Spur
5 MAN RUSH BEAR (RED) LAM (RED) OX (RED) SWITCH (RED) RAM (RED) FOX (RED) PINCH DOUBLE BUCK (RED) SMACK (Cover 3)
Bear = Left & Right Backer E N E S L M R S C C F BEAR Bear = Left & Right Backer
BEAR (CONT.) E N E S L M R S C C F LEFT BEAR TIGHT BEAR
BEAR (CONT.) E N E S L M R S C C F RIGHT BEAR OPEN BEAR
LAM/OX E N E S L M R S C C F LAM OX LAM = “Lou” And “Mike” OX = Strongside Blitz
Switch = Exchange Gaps; ** Mike ALWAYS goes last LAM SWITCH/OX SWITCH E N E S L M R S C C F LAM SWITCH Switch = Exchange Gaps; ** Mike ALWAYS goes last OX SWITCH
RAM/FOX E N E S L M R S C C F RAM FOX RAM = “Rob” And “Mike” FOX = Weakside Blitz
RAM SWITCH/FOX SWITCH E N E S L M R S C C F RAM SWITCH FOX SWITCH Switch = Exchange Gaps with “Lou” or “Rob” going first and “Mike” going last FOX SWITCH
PINCH DOUBLE BUCK E N E S L M R S C C F PINCH DOUBLE BUCK BUCK = Backer in C gap
Rob will now be #’s dropper (flats) SMACK COVER 3 E N E S L M R S C C F LEFT SMACK Rob will now be #’s dropper (flats) SMACK = Spur & Mike
6 MAN RUSH ZOO (WHITE) SIMBA (WHITE BANJO) BASH (WHITE BANJO) GATOR (Cover 0) GATOR OUT (Cover 0)
ZOO E N E S L M R S C C F ZOO RIGHT, LEFT, TIGHT, OPEN ZOO = ALL THREE LB’s Blitz NOSE - WEAK RIGHT, LEFT, TIGHT, OPEN
SIMBA = Spur, Mike, Backer (DE in A gap) E N E S L M R S C C F TIGHT/LEFT SIMBA SIMBA = Spur, Mike, Backer (DE in A gap)
SIMBA = Spur, Mike, Backer (DE in A gap) SIMBA (CONT.) E N E S L M R S C C F OPEN/RIGHT SIMBA SIMBA = Spur, Mike, Backer (DE in A gap)
BASH E N E S L M R S C C F TIGHT/LEFT BASH BASH = Backer And Spurs
BASH (CONT.) E N E S L M R S C C F OPEN/RIGHT BASH BASH = Backer and Spurs
BASH STILL PHOTO
COVER 0 RULES S L E N E R S L E N E R M M C F S C C F S C “STRONG LEFT” 2 BACKS CORNERBACKS…………………….MATCH STRONG SPUR…….……..CONTAIN BLITZ WEAK SPUR………………..……TAILBACK STRONG LB…..………….…………..SLANT MIKE LB………………………….FULLBACK WEAK LB….…..…………..CONTAIN BLITZ FREE SAFETY………………….#2 STRONG **Secondary ALWAYS runs with motion in Cover 0 1 BACK CORNERBACKS…………………….MATCH STRONG SPUR…………..CONTAIN BLITZ WEAK SPUR……………….……ADJUSTER STRONG LB….………………….…..SLANT MIKE LB………………………….FULLBACK WEAK LB……………..…..CONTAIN BLITZ FREE SAFETY………………....#2 STRONG **Secondary ALWAYS runs with motion in Cover 0
GATOR E N E S L M R S C C F
GATOR OUT E N E S L M R S C C F
7 MAN RUSH SPECIAL (WHITE BANJO)
SPECIAL = Spurs and Backers E N E S L M R S C C F SPECIAL SPECIAL = Spurs and Backers
SPECIAL STILL PHOTO
8 MAN RUSH SLAMMER (WHITE BANJO)
SLAMMER = Spurs, Lou, Mike, Rob E N E S L M R S C C F OPEN/RIGHT SLAMMER SLAMMER = Spurs, Lou, Mike, Rob
SLAMMER = Spurs, Lou, Mike, Rob SLAMMER (CONT.) E N E S L M R S C C F TIGHT/LEFT SLAMMER SLAMMER = Spurs, Lou, Mike, Rob
INSIDE/OUTSIDE PRESSURE WITH COVERAGE IN THE 3-3-5 DEFENSE DAVID BROWN DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL EASTON, PA (610) 814-6255 ballcoach1@netzero.net