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Defense

Defense. DEFENSIVE POSITIONS DL: Defensive Linemen NT: Nose Tackle (Inside Defensive Linemen) ‏ DE: Anchor and Rush (Outside Defensive Linemen) ‏ LB: Linebackers SLB (Sam): Strong-side Outside Linebacker MLB (Mike): Strong-side Inside Linebacker

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Defense

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  1. Defense

  2. DEFENSIVE POSITIONS DL: Defensive Linemen NT: Nose Tackle (Inside Defensive Linemen)‏ DE: Anchor and Rush (Outside Defensive Linemen)‏ LB: Linebackers SLB (Sam): Strong-side Outside Linebacker MLB (Mike): Strong-side Inside Linebacker HLB (Hawk): Weak-side Inside Linebacker WLB (Will): Weak-side Outside Linebacker DB: Defensive Backs CB: Cornerback (Cobra and Mongoose) FS: Free Safety (Flash) SS: Strong Safety (Bandit) FORMATIONS Solid (3-4): 3 Defensive Linemen (DL), 4 Linebackers (LB) (OLB's on the line), 2 Cornerbacks (CB), 2 Safeties (S)‏ ‏ Straight (3-4): 3 DL, 4 LB, 2 CB, 2 S Over (3-4 Over): 3 DL (overloading strong side), 4 LB, 2 CB, 2S Under (3-4 Under): 3 DL (overloading weak side), 4 LB, 2 CB, 2S Strong (3-4): 3 DL, 4 LB (Sam on the line), 2 CB, 2S Eagle (5-2): 3 DL, 4 LB (Sam and Will on the line), 2 CB, 2 S

  3. FORMATIONS Solid 7 man Base Straight 5 man Base Y X Y X X X Z Z NT head up on Center, DE's in B gaps, OLB's on the line, D gap shade on TE's, MLB's off the line, A gap shade on the G's. NT head up on Center, DE's head up on T's, OLB's off the line in 7 Tech, MLB's off the line, head up on the G's. Under Over X X Y Y X X Z Z NT in strong 2 tech, DE 5 & 6 tech, Sam wide 9 or 7 tech, Mike head up strong T, Hawk head up Center and Will head up of weak G NT in weak 2 tech, DE 3 & 5 tech, Sam 6 Tech, Mike stack DE and Hawk stack Nose and Will and Bandit outside contain

  4. FORMATIONS Strong 6 man Base Eagle Short yardage Y Y X X X X Z Z NT head up on Center, DE's head up on T's, OLB's head up on TE's, Will off the line, Sam on the line. MLB's off the line, head up on G's. NT head up on Center, DE's 3 tech, Sam and Will outside contain, Mike head up strong T, Hawk, head up weak G.

  5. Defensive Line DL Calls (all calls shown from straight formation on following pages): Key: Read & React (used against misdirection teams, screen, midline) Blast: Bull Rush (used to mess up backfield, on standard run teams) Jam: Fill Inside Gaps Stretch: Fill Outside Gaps Fast: Shoot Gaps to the TE Slow: Shoot Gaps away from the TE Inside Twist: DE's fill B gaps, ILB's fill C gaps Outside Twist: DE's fill C gaps, OLB's fill B gaps Sox: NT and strong-side DE cross Wax: NT and weak-side DE cross Gaps & Offensive Line Positions Gaps: d c b a A B C D TE T G C G T TE X

  6. DL CALLS Key Blast Y Y X X X X Z Z DL's make contact with OL, read the play and react. DL's bull rush OL, read and react while rushing. Control 2 yrds in. Jam Stretch Y Y X X X X Z Z NT bull rush on Center, DE's shoot inside gaps. NT bull rush on Center, DE's shoot outside gaps.

  7. DL CALLS Slow Fast Y Y X X X X Z Z DL's shoot gaps away from TE. DL's shoot gaps to the TE. Inside Twist (Mike or Hawk) Outside Twist Y Y X X X X Z Z Combination DL movement & Blitz. NT bull rush on Center DE's shoot inside gaps, MLB's shoot behind DE's to outside gaps. Combination DL movement & Blitz. NT bull rush on Center, DE's shoot outside gaps, OLB's, shoot behind DE's to inside gaps.

  8. DL CALLS Sox Wax Y Y X X X X Z Z Weakside DE bull rush T, NT moves laterally to strongside B gap, strongside DE pulls behind NT to A gap. Strongside DE bull rush T, NT moves laterally to weakside B gap, weakside DE pulls behind NT to A gap.

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