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How the Dallas Cowboys Defend the (Almost) Double Wing with the 3-4 Defense
If you have ever attended one of our Football-Defense.com hosted Web Clinics, you know that regardless of the topic, one question will be asked. "Can you stop the Double Wing with this?" Brief rants, plus the answer to that question: Most of us in High School and College never see the Double Wing. We played a team this year that lined up in a Double Wing formation, but they ran dive option, … [Read More...]
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Blitzing from the 4-4 Defense
We have come to the final piece of our 30-minute, Quick & Easy 4-4 Defense Install. In part one I showed you the base front for the 4-4 Defense. Then we showed all of the adjustments you will need to run your 4-4 Defense in part two. Part three focused on your spot-drop Cover 3 coverage. Now, … [Read More...]

Installing Cover 3 with the 4-4 Defense
I could just refer you to any number of articles on running Cover 3 that I have written before. But we want to keep this simple, so a bunch of links does not accomplish that. You can check out the Zone Coverages section on the Members page for tons of Cover 3 stuff. For the 4-4 Defense to be … [Read More...]

10 Game Planning Mistakes You Are Making
Your football team has a big game coming up. You're facing the top scoring offense in your area. The Defensive Coordinator has not slept in 4 days. He's watched every snap of every film you have. Over, and over. Are you getting what you really need from all that work, though? Check out these … [Read More...]

Coach XO Show Interview with Coach Daniel on the 4-2-5 Defense
I had the chance to do an interview for Shane Sams new football coaching podcast, The Coach XO Show. The show is up on CoachXO.com and you should definitely give it a listen! Coach Sams did a great job and I'm really looking forward to hearing a new coaching podcast out there. When you go to the … [Read More...]
More recent posts...
- Coaching Basics: Option Responsibilities
- Adjusting Your 4-4 Defense to Formations
- Defending the Spread Offense in the 4-3 Defense Web Clinic (April 16, 2013)
- Coaching Basics: Man Coverage vs. Zone Coverage
- 3-4 Defense Web Clinic with Steve Shaughnessy (April 3, 2013)
- How Easy Can Defense Get? 30 Minutes to a 4-4 Defense
- Can You Stop the Double Wing Offense with the 4-2-5 Defense?


