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TechnoratiCover 2 Shell
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007I heard a commentator use this term this weekend and it struck me that not everyone who was watching would know what this means.
A Cover 2 Shell is a defensive coverage using maximum coverage underneath, or for the shorter routs, with two safeties helping on the deep halves of the field.
A Cover 2 Shell is [...]
Quarters Coverage vs Quarters Defense
Friday, September 21st, 2007Quarters coverage should not be confused with a Quarter Defense.Quarters Coverage is also known as Cover 4 or 4 Deep Coverage. This is where a defense will keep its current personnel on the field and deepen its coverage. A typical look would be as such:
As you can see the Corners have the deep field from [...]
The Tampa 2 Coverage
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007The
Tampa 2 coverage is the hottest thing in the NFL and beginning to take hold in College. It is a misnomer though. It really is not a Cover 2 it is a Cover 3. Here is how it works
The corners have deep halves of the field, hence the cover 2 name, but they do [...]
Football Lingo
Friday, September 14th, 2007I wanted to start a quick post on the Lingo of football. These posts will be mirrored on the new page called - surprisingly – Lingo. It is the football season and all the announcers and commentator will be using all the lingo that they can, usually right, but sometimes wrong. I just wanted to [...]