33 Nickel Knife Defensive Pressure
There are plenty of great ways to bring defensive pressure out there. The secret sauce is how they get coached up. Bring pressure and you have the wrong personnel on the field or are not lined up right means someone might be running free.
FirstDown PlayBook goes through the painful details to make sure that does not happen. Let’s take a quick glance at this 33 Nickel Knife 3 Fire Zone. We have this pressure fitted up vs 6 different formations in FirstDown PlayBook. This and many other ways to bring defensive pressure is available for FirstDown PlayBook members.
33 NICKEL KNIFE 3 FIRE ZONE (BUNCH)
33 NICKEL KNIFE 3 FIRE ZONE DEFENSIVE PRESSURE COACHING POINTS:
CALL SIDE END:
ALIGNMENT: 4 TECHNIQUE
ASSIGNMENT: PIRATE STUNT
SLANT INTO THE B GAP. READ THE BLOCK OF THE GUARD.
KEY: OFFENSIVE TACKLE TO OFFENSIVE GUARD.
RUN: B GAP.
PASS: B GAP PASS RUSH.
NOSE TACKLE:
ALIGNMENT: 0 TECHNIQUE.
ASSIGNMENT: SLANT AWAY FROM DEFENSIVE PRESSURE
GET INTO THE AWAY A GAP. READ THE GUARD’S BLOCK.
KEY: OFFENSIVE CENTER TO OFFENSIVE GUARD.
RUN: AWAY SIDE A GAP.
PASS: AWAY SIDE A GAP PASS RUSH.
AWAY SIDE END:
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ALIGNMENT: 4 TECHNIQUE.
ASSIGNMENT: SLANT AWAY FROM DEFENSIVE PRESSURE
HOLD THE C GAP WITH EYES BACK INSIDE.
KEY: OFFENSIVE TACKLE TO TIGHT END IF ONE IS ALIGNED TO YOUR SIDE.
RUN: C GAP.
PASS: CONTAIN PASS RUSH.
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SAM LB:
ALIGNMENT: ALIGN ON THE POINT IN BUNCH. CHEAT LATE.
ASSIGNMENT: PRESSURE OFF OF THE EDGE. ALLOW THE NICKEL TO COME INSIDE.
RUN: D GAP TO CHASE.
PASS: CONTAIN PASS RUSH
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