Cover 4 Drop Beater: Gun Y Off Trio Close – Smash Return

Today we are sharing a play from our Jacksonville Jaguars offensive ebook and our Coverage Beaters section of Madden School Unlimited.

It goes over how to beat Cover 4 Drop from one of the most popular formations in the game.

Check it out below!

Playbook: Jacksonville Jaguars

Formation: Gun Y Off Trio Close

Play: Smash Return (Right Hash Mark)

Setup:

1. Make sure you are on the right hash mark
2. Hot route your X/square receiver to a streak
3. Hot route your running back to a wheel and motion him twice to the left

Reads:

1. Your primary read on this play is the running back on the wheel route deep against Cover 4 Drop

Overview: You need a fast running back to make this work. Ideally your running back should be 3-5 speed faster than the cornerback on the left.

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