S03E02: Corner, Safety, & LB Tech in Quarters & Palms Coverage w/ Paul Gonzales, Safeties at TCU
Make Defense Great Again
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Enhancing Defensive Coverage Techniques in American Football
Exploring the importance of players' eye progression, this chapter emphasizes transitioning from reading the quarterback to focusing on individual receivers in defensive coverage. It highlights the significance of recognizing route break points, techniques for pass deflection and making the quarterback uncomfortable, and strategies such as bailing and shuffling to handle receivers effectively. The discussion further delves into defensive strategies in quarters and palms coverage, techniques to avoid getting stacked by the receiver, and details on handling back shoulder fades, jump balls, corner positioning, and offensive plays like RPOs and tunnel screens.
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