S04E01: Blitz Coverages - Fire Zone (2/3), 5-Man Cover 1, Cover 0, 2U/3D & More w/ Kyle Cogan

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Season 4, Episode 1 is with Kyle Cogan, Corners & Nickel Coach, at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. We discuss all things related to blitz coverage, including 2 & 3-Deep Fire Zone Coverage, 5-/6-Man Cover 1 pressure, Cover 0 (Blitz Coverage), 2 Under/3 Deep Coverage (Eyes), and more!

Topics Include:

• 3 Deep Fire Zone Intro, Transitioning from Rip/Liz to Fire Zone
• Dividers
• Undercutting Routes
• Positional Techniques - Corners, Overhangs (Wall/Flat), Hook 3, MOF Safety
• Playing against RPOs
• Denton & King Calls
• Playing against Fast 3s & RPOs
• Strengths & Weaknesses of FZ
• Favorite Fire Zone 3 Pressure Patterns
• Fast 3s - Area (Push) or Man Calls
• Stacks: Area & Fire Calls
• Safety & Spider Calls (Bunch/YY Wing)
• Tube & Sneak Alert
• Oscar, Ernie, & Mud Calls
• Creating "Bonus" Fire Zones
• Putting it all Together
• 2 Deep/4 Under Fire Zones
• 5-Man Pressure Cover 1
• Cover 0 Blitz Coverage
• Eyes Coverage

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