Cover 3 is one of the most common defenses you will encounter in any Madden game. In today’s film room tip, we are going over one of the easiest ways to beat it for a huge gain.
Check out the full breakdown below!
Playbook: Arizona Cardinals
Formation: Gun Cluster
Play: PA Read
Setup:
- Make sure you are on the right hash mark
- Hot route your tight end to a streak route
- Hot route either your B/circle or your RB/R1 receiver to a streak route and motion him to the right
Reads:
- Your primary read on this play against Cover 3 defenses is the X/square receiver deep. Lead pass up and to the sideline
Overview: This concept is one of the absolute easiest ways to beat cover 3 defenses. It helps to have your fastest player as the X/square receiver.