MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

Defending Trips Into (FIB/FSL)

How to handle three WRs to the short side of the field.

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Cody Alexander
Jan 04, 2021
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One question I get regularly is how do I handle Trips into the boundary (FIB)? On the surface, putting three players into the boundary is counterintuitive to what Spread offenses are trying to do. Space is relative and leverage is a premium. Placing the three WRs into the boundary can force a defense to overreact to the skill and leave the field wide op…

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