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Getting Off the Field 3 rd Down Defense
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1-down football 1-down football Master the Down & Distance Master the Down & Distance Understand your opponent Understand your opponent Defend the sticks! Defend the sticks! Absolutes
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Win – Get off the field Win – Get off the field Gain possession of the ball Gain possession of the ball Create momentum Create momentum Create field position Create field position Gain confidence – “Establish Mindset” Gain confidence – “Establish Mindset” 1-Down Football
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Defensive calls – D/D specific Defensive calls – D/D specific Execute defenses as designed Execute defenses as designed Assignment perfection Assignment perfection Specialty jobs Specialty jobs Team defense wins Team defense wins Master Down / Distance
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Defend their playmakers Defend their playmakers Know their tendencies Know their tendencies Recognize formations / alignments Recognize formations / alignments Beat ‘em to the punch Beat ‘em to the punch Understand Your Opponent
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Dictates offensive play selection Dictates offensive play selection Defend high to low Defend high to low Be prepared to cut-tackle Be prepared to cut-tackle Be prepared to finish the pile – “Knock ‘em back” Be prepared to finish the pile – “Knock ‘em back” Defend the Sticks
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It’s always about the QB It’s always about the QB Defend their playmakers Defend their playmakers Dictate the match-ups Dictate the match-ups Attack protections Attack protections Game Planning Philosophy
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3-man pressure 3-man pressure ~ 2 stunts ~ 2 stunts ~ 2 coverages ~ 2 coverages 4-man pressure 4-man pressure ~ 2 stunts ~ 2 stunts ~ 2 coverages ~ 2 coverages 5-man pressure 5-man pressure ~ 1 call ~ 1 call Blitz Blitz ~ 1 call ~ 1 call Game Planning Call Sheet 3 rd & 2-6
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3-man pressure – Same as 3-man pressure – Same as 4-man pressure – Same as 4-man pressure – Same as 5-man pressure – Add 2 calls 5-man pressure – Add 2 calls ~ 3 total calls ~ 3 total calls Blitz – Add 2 calls Blitz – Add 2 calls ~ 3 total calls ~ 3 total calls Game Planning Call Sheet 3 rd & 7+
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RushFrontStuntCoverage 3ArrowCat/EasyTony 3ArrowCat/EasyTony Arrow Cowboy 4Even Tank/Mixer 2 4Even Tank/Mixer 2 OverRedskin 5OverBuck Tank 9 5OverBuck Tank 9 6+Even Falcon Rambo Blitz 6+Even Falcon Rambo Blitz Call Sheet vs. WVU 3 rd & 2-6 – Nickel defenses
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RushFrontStuntCoverage 3ArrowCat/EasyTony 3ArrowCat/EasyTony ArrowCowboy 4Even Tank/Mixer 2 4Even Tank/Mixer 2 OverRedskin 5OverBuck Tank 9 5OverBuck Tank 9 Even Money Banker 9 FieldSpartan 9 6+Even Falcon Rambo Blitz 6+Even Falcon Rambo Blitz EvenFalcon TacoBlitz OverDbl BakerBlitz Call Sheet vs. WVU 3 rd & 7+ – Nickel defenses
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E = Best pass rusher E = Best pass rusher T’s = power rushers / run stoppers T’s = power rushers / run stoppers Z = Zeke – Edge rusher – LB training Z = Zeke – Edge rusher – LB training $ = Money – Best coverage LB $ = Money – Best coverage LB B = Buck -- ILB type-run stopper / Rat B = Buck -- ILB type-run stopper / Rat * = Star – Coverage adjuster / blitzer * = Star – Coverage adjuster / blitzer Nickel Personnel
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Even 2 1/2 C C $ E T T * B Z S S FLAT 1/2 FLAT CURL HOOKHK/CURL
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Even Redskin C C $ E T T * B Z S S 1/3 MOF 4F HK/CURL 4F 1/3 HOOK
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Arrow Tony FLAT C C $ E T T * B Z S S FLAT TONY1/2TONY1/2 LANELANE RUN-THRU RAT
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Arrow Cowboy C C $ E T T * B Z S S FLAT 1/31/3 4F CURL MOF HK HK
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Even Buck Tank 9 C C $ E T T * B Z S S Hot1/3 MOF SEAM 3 HOOK Hot1/3 SEAM
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Even $ Baker 9 C C $ E T T * B Z S S Hot1/3 MOF SEAM 1 HOOK Hot1/3 SEAM
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Field Spartan 9 C C $ E T T * B Z S S Hot1/3 MOF SEAM 3 HOOK Hot1/3 SEAM
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Field Falcon Rambo Blitz C C $ E T T * B Z S S HOOK
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Field Falcon Taco Blitz C C $ E T T * B Z S S H
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Nickel Personnel Ex. Even Dbl Baker Blitz C C $ E TT * B Z S S H
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