This set up focuses on how to get the Blitz to Scream. Typically, you will need to make adjustments after this set up to maximize your Coverage
Mid Blitz
Man Coverage Set Up
Set Up
Slant Defensive Line Inside 2x
User DE & Zone Out
Press Coverage
Deep Half Strong Side Safety
Replace the Strong Safety's Man, with the player previously manned up to him
Set Up
Slant Defensive Line Inside 2x
User DE & Zone Out
Press Coverage
Deep Half Strong Side Safety
Replace the Strong Safety's Man, with the player previously manned up to him
Mid Blitz
BEATS:
Tips:
This is creating a "Press Man" style of Blitz, while giving us help overtop. Use this as a Basic M2M Shell, which will cause a lot of opponents to struggle to move the ball.
Nickel Dog 3
Base Zone Set Up
Set Up
Show Blitz
Crash Defensive Line Down 2x
Curl Flat Slot CB
Curl Flat Weak Side Safety
Shade Underneath
Set Up
Show Blitz
Crash Defensive Line Down 2x
Curl Flat Slot CB
Curl Flat Weak Side Safety
Shade Underneath
Nickel Dog 3
BEATS:
Tips:
This Set Up is great for anyone who just wants to learn one Coverage, and sit in it. Simple to do, and effective in Coverage
This is a great Counter to our Blitzes. Basic Coverage, but this allows us to Counter people who are blocking our Blitz by Half Sliding, or Spamming Roll Outs on us.
LB Blitz 3 (2)
Coverage Counter 2
Set Up
Inside Quarter Both Safeties
Hard Flat LB Opposite Of The Slot Corner
Shade Coverage Underneath
Contain
Zone Out Other LB & User As Shown
Set Up
Inside Quarter Both Safeties
Hard Flat LB Opposite Of The Slot Corner
Shade Coverage Underneath
Contain
Zone Out Other LB & User As Shown
LB Blitz 3 (2)
BEATS:
Tips:
This serves as a great Counter to anyone who's picking up our Mid Blitz by "Half Sliding". This will allow for our Contains to come in free, while also having a good, basic Coverage behind us
This is an Advanced Section. To learn more about Defending META Formations, check out this guide HERE
Trips Coverages
Mid Blitz Set Up
Set Up
Set Up Base Blitz
Press Coverage
Shade Coverage Outside
Deep Half Safety On Trips Side
Set Up
Set Up Base Blitz
Press Coverage
Shade Coverage Outside
Deep Half Safety On Trips Side
Trips Coverages
BEATS:
Tips:
This is a Base Coverage Shell for Trips TE. The big things to look out for here are the Corner from the TE, and the quick Drag from the TE
Tight Formations
Nickel Dog 3 Buzz
Set Up
Set Up Base Blitz
Show Blitz
Man Up Slot CB to Slot WR
Man Up User To TE
Deep Half Safeties
Soft Squat Outside Corners
Set Up
Set Up Base Blitz
Show Blitz
Man Up Slot CB to Slot WR
Man Up User To TE
Deep Half Safeties
Soft Squat Outside Corners
Tight Formations
BEATS:
Tips:
This is a Basic Shell specific for "Tight" Formations. Keep in mind, most Tight Sets are looking to attack with Corner Routes, or up the Seams. Our C4 Quarters from above is also great here.
Bunch Formations
Nickel Dog 3 Buzz
Set Up
Set Up Base Blitz
Show Blitz
Man Up MLB To TE
Curl Flat Slot CB
Curl Flat Weak Side Safety
Contain
Set Up
Set Up Base Blitz
Show Blitz
Man Up MLB To TE
Curl Flat Slot CB
Curl Flat Weak Side Safety
Contain
Bunch Formations
BEATS:
Tips:
This defense is specific for Bunch. Keep in mind, this should work WITH our other Set Ups, not be our only Coverage vs Bunch.