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Madden 19 New Defensive Formation and Plays (Big Nickel Over G)

EA Sports has added a new defensive formation in Madden 19 called Big Nickel Over G. You will notice some new plays as well such as Cover 4 Quarters, Cover 4 Palms, Cover 6 Invert, Cover 6 Trap and a few more.

You can check out an early look at the formation and play art below.

This is how the formation looks. Notice that there are 3 safeties on the field.

This first screen doesn’t show too many new plays.

You can see the new Cover 4 Quarters play above.

This is another screen with no new plays.

Cover 6 Invert is a very intriguing new play in Madden 19.

This image shows Cover 4 Palms and Cover 6 Trap. They are both new plays to this year’s game.

This screen shows some new blitzes as well coming to Madden NFL 19.

Check out all of our latest updates in the Madden School News Center for Madden 19.

What do you think of the new defensive formation and plays? Sound off in the comments.

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tim
tim
5 years ago

Cover 6 could be interesting

tim
tim
5 years ago

Cover 6 trap I mean

Dan
Dan
5 years ago

Just me, or does cover 4 palms and any other “new” C4 play look a lot like cover 4 in last years version? Bit of an oversell there perhaps

tlock
tlock
5 years ago

ok…what are the zone principles of a “trap ” in the cover 6?

ken@vipstudios.tv
ken@vipstudios.tv
5 years ago

Not sure how that cover 6 is an invert.. the art does not look anything like a cover 2 invert
where players change coverage areas.