Nickel 3-3-5 Odd

Playbook: New York Giants

Formation: Nickel 3-3-5 Odd

Play: LB Cross 3 Show 2

Setup:

1. Press Coverage
2. Slant inside the defensive line
3. Blitz the slot corner and move him in
4. Put the linebacker on any zone or man him up
5. User the other linebacker and let yourself blitz for half a second and then drop into coverage

Overview: Here we break down a blitz from 335 Odd that requires no QB Contains, which as you can see in the video it gives us a blitz angle that is directly at the QB. This will allow us to get instant pressure. This play is very useful against someone using undercenter formations.

Playbook: New York Giants

Formation: Nickel 3-3-5 Odd

Play: LB Cross 0

Setup:

1. Press Coverage
2. Slant inside the defensive line
3. Move the slot corner in
4. Put the linebacker on any zone or man him up
5. User the other linebacker and let yourself blitz for half a second and then drop into coverage

Overview: This play we are going to be blitzing out of a man coverage look that again will be in the 335 Odd formation which will be effective against not only shotgun but under center formations as well. This formation will help you against people that like to run and pass out of under center formations. Where as a 146 formation it would be incredibly hard to stop under center runs.