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00 personnel means that there are five receivers on the field. As a result, there are zero running backs or…
Run N’ Shoot brought a new approach to offensive play design that allowed teams to adjust to the defense on…
The West Coast offense gets the ball into receivers hands on the move and utilizes the threat of the pass…
The Air Raid offense is popular in college and is often accompanied by lots of passing, the no huddle, and…
A 9-technique aligns outside of the tight end. They are typically pass rush specialists and aren’t expected to contribute as…
-techniques align on the inside shoulder of the tight end. Another, more intuitive name for a 7-technique is a 6i.
6-techniques align directly over the tight end and opperate as edge rushers. They use speed to collapse the pocket and…
5-techniques align on the outside shoulder of the offensive tackle. They have to be sturdy in run defense while still…
4-techniques are usually 3-4 defensive ends. They’re a little slimmer than 3-techs and work almost exclusively against tackles by alignment.
A player on the outside shoulder of the guard is a 3-technique. 3-techniques are a little more slender than 1-techs…