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Football: Teaching "Quarters" Coverage to Your Secondary

In a relatively short article such as this, it is impossible to cover everything. Therefore, I have attempted to present the basics of this great defensive scheme. However, before I get too far into it, a...

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Diag. I68

Football: The 4-2-5 Defense - Strong Safety Play

In our 4-2-5 defense we don't see many two back offenses. When we do, the blocking schemes are pretty much the same. If our Anchor End, Tackle and Middle Backer execute properly, it is very difficult to have...

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Fig. I66

Football: The 4-2-5 Defense - Line Stunts

If and when you utilize line stunts, there are many determining factors that should go into your decisions. The first thing you should probably think about is why am I using this stunt. There should be a...

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Football: The 4-2-5 Defense - "Rush" End Play

Our Rush End is always aligned to the open side. He normally will lead the defensive line in sacks and tackles for loss by season's end. This takes a lot of speed and agility on his part. To fill this...

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Football: The 4-2-5 Defense - Nose Tackle Play

The Nose Tackle is the most difficult to play of the two inside positions. I know I will get a lot of argument on that point. However, in my humble opinion, he is the one that almost always is double...

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Fig. I54

Football: The 4-2-5 Defense - Tackle Play

Anyone who has been around football, knows it takes a special breed of person to play the interior line on defense. It takes a combination of toughness, size, quickness, vision and intelligence to get the job...

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Fig. I66

Football: The 4-2-5 Defense-End Play

In the 4-2-5 defense our ends play a standard '5' technique vs. offenses without tight ends.(This technique was discussed in an earlier article). However, against tight end offenses our alignment and...

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Fig. I65

Football: The 4-2-5 Defense

The 4-2-5 defense is used extensively today by all levels. (Fig. I) It has great flexibility against both the run and the pass. Like all defenses, the key is the defensive line. If you have two big strong...

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Football: How To Play Defensive Line Part IV: 3 On 1 Drills

Once the defensive lineman has mastered reading and controlling the man in front of him, he now must progress to reading the triangle. It is made up of the three offensive linemen nearest him. If he is a...

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Football: How To Play Defensive Line Part III-1 on 1 Reads

In today's game, you must be able to read on the move. The old days of getting off the line of scrimmage and sitting back and reading are long gone. The modern passing game changed all that. The defensive...

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