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Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: San Diego Ca
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Re: 4-2-5 In the NFL
A nickel defense isn't balanced for the run like a typical 4-3.
You could run easily for 5-8 yards a pop. Could you imagine a cornerback trying to shed a block from a TE in a two TE set? Thats why you typically see the nickel defense only on passing downs. |
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