Archive - MatchQuarters

Chess Match: Oklahoma stifles the Alabama run game.

Brent Venables' Oklahoma defense had a vintage performance against one of the best dual-threat quarterbacks in the country, limiting Jalen Milroe to…

19 hrs ago

November 2024

The Dolphins Non-Traditional Tampas

Most teams want to run man coverage against the Patriots. Instead of following the crowd, Miami DC Anthony Weaver made rookie quarterback Drake Maye…

Nov 30

10:52

MatchQuarters ICYMI - Week of 11/25/24

Here's what you missed (or didn't) from MatchQuarters... Plus, a clinic on the non-traditional Tampa 2s used by the Dolphins against Drake Maye and the…

Nov 29

Attacking the Off-Season Self Scout

Enhance your defensive unit's performance through effective player and schematic evaluation and planning of your system. Have a plan and execute.

Nov 28

55:49

2024 NFL Weekly Data Download: Week 12

MatchQuarters weekly look at the data from the NFL's previous week brought to you by Field Vision.

Nov 27

A best-practice Safety pressure is making a comeback against 12 and 21-personnel formations, which allows the defense to hide their coverage intentions.

Nov 25

Anatomy of a Pressure: The Seattle Seahawks Double Edge Blitz

Watch now (8 mins) | The Seahawks' Head coach Mike Macdonald used a simple best-practice pressure to counter the 49ers run game.

Nov 23

7:42

MatchQuarters ICYMI - Week of 11/18/24

Here's what you missed (or didn't) from MatchQuarters... Plus, a clinic on a blitz the Seattle Seahawks used to control the line of scrimmage versus the…

Nov 22

Defending Heavy Package QB Runs

The Vikings have the best run defense in the NFL, and their ability to stop their opponent's ground game even extends to the option.

Nov 21

14:00

2024 NFL Weekly Data Download: Week 11

MatchQuarters weekly look at the data from the NFL's previous week brought to you by Field Vision.

Nov 20

MatchQuarters Reading List - November '24

Here's what you should be reading...

Nov 18

Anatomy of a Pressure: The Denver Broncos Plug Blitz vs. the Chiefs

The Broncos lead the NFL in sacks with 35 and are second in PRP and total pressures. I detail my favorite blitz from their Week 10 loss to the Chiefs.

Nov 16

7:37

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