#425chat Archive
This is a chat for football coaches to discuss the 4-2-5 defense on Thursday at 8PM CT
Thursday February 23, 2017
9:00 PM EST
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Feb 23 @ 9:00 PM EST
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:10 PM EST
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Def425chat
- Moderator
Feb 23 @ 9:11 PM EST
Sorry for late start! Had some connectivity problems!
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Def425chat
- Moderator
Feb 23 @ 9:11 PM EST
Q1: How do you tech "wrong arm" / "spill tech" to your DL ending in C gap & OLB edge pressure?
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thomps_03
Feb 23 @ 9:12 PM EST
Ryan Thompson HC/DC Ashland-Greenwood Ashland, NE
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dhan561
Feb 23 @ 9:13 PM EST
Donald Hanna former head coach Village Academy Delray Beach Florida
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:10 PM EST
Alright! Start intros! Q1 will be rolling any minute now! My previous tweets didn't send!
thomps_03
Feb 23 @ 9:14 PM EST
A1 attack uppercut inside hip with contact, run the circle and chase down if possible as edge is set
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CoachBirty
Feb 23 @ 9:14 PM EST
Alex Birty offensive/defensive line Conway Middle School
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JesseBubke
Feb 23 @ 9:14 PM EST
Jesse Bubke RBs & TEs Texas A&M-Commerce
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PigSkinCoach
Feb 23 @ 9:15 PM EST
Greg Wallis Tuttle, okla
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dhan561
Feb 23 @ 9:15 PM EST
across the board we teach everyone flat down the line. We teach blow it up and play heavy inside.
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PigSkinCoach
Feb 23 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1 teach thru inside # eliminate log and force big bounce, stay hot and work out backside
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Def425chat
- Moderator
Feb 23 @ 9:16 PM EST
Q2: What is your favorite blitz from the 425? And why? Or what is something you LOVE to call!
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CoachBirty
Feb 23 @ 9:17 PM EST
Love the wham w/ Nicole blitzing B Gap
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PigSkinCoach
Feb 23 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2 the NCAA blitz
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whouch03
Feb 23 @ 9:18 PM EST
Wade Houchin, Lincoln Christian HS, Lincoln NE- Sam/Whip coach in the
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CoachBirty
Feb 23 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2. Wham with End screaming up the field and Nickel blitzing B Gap
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thomps_03
Feb 23 @ 9:20 PM EST
A2 Strong/Wide Dog with Line movement away
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coachdboucher
Feb 23 @ 9:20 PM EST
Squeeze as far as possible, block recognize is key, then slide by/ rip inside arm/ hip. Don't give blocking surface. Pursue.
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CoachTLambert
Feb 23 @ 9:21 PM EST
Field blitz from invert/ Olb over #2 .. Check it to ILb vs 3x1 detached set!
#fieldstrike
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:16 PM EST
Q2: What is your favorite blitz from the 425? And why? Or what is something you LOVE to call!
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coachdboucher
Feb 23 @ 9:23 PM EST
A2, dbl A's, S/o to the late great jim johnson.
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:23 PM EST
Q3: How do you coach your secondary to play? Especially teaching their eyes!
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CoachBirty
Feb 23 @ 9:25 PM EST
Eyes #2! Always tells you route combo/ pass and run. If nickel playing down read EMOLOS
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:23 PM EST
Q3: How do you coach your secondary to play? Especially teaching their eyes!
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thomps_03
Feb 23 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3 read 2, react and go, FS EMOL and react
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coachdboucher
Feb 23 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3) landmark droppers, with no cover zones, zone eyes the QB shoulder, looking high/low ball, allows us to focus on ball skills
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PigSkinCoach
Feb 23 @ 9:28 PM EST
A3 everyone has a stance, key, assignment, read step
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:29 PM EST
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Def425chat
- Moderator
Feb 23 @ 9:28 PM EST
Q4: How do you call the strength and what is the key for your SS Alignment?
whouch03
Feb 23 @ 9:31 PM EST
A1: Olb-tight off LOS, eyes on back out if no TE or WR's to his side of field. Abandon blitz if game plan dictates to cover RB
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tknipp9
Feb 23 @ 9:31 PM EST
Todd Knipp, Pedro, Ohio - Unrestricted Free Agent
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thomps_03
Feb 23 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4 TE, number of WRs, RB, field, qb arm, gsmeplan
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thomps_03
Feb 23 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4 cont SS 5x5 athletic box on TE, inside #2 with multiple wrs
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tknipp9
Feb 23 @ 9:32 PM EST
A1: We use the TCU "Umbrella" Concept, where we will spill everything to our unblocked force player.
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coachdboucher
Feb 23 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4) TE, Back, Scout for run strength, number of wr, looking at QB Dom arm, and scout for pass
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tknipp9
Feb 23 @ 9:34 PM EST
A2: One of our favorite pressures is a Plus 1 blitz. We always want to bring one more than they can block.
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CoachBirty
Feb 23 @ 9:34 PM EST
A4.) Strength is more receiver side
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Def425chat
- Moderator
Feb 23 @ 9:28 PM EST
Q4: How do you call the strength and what is the key for your SS Alignment?
whouch03
Feb 23 @ 9:35 PM EST
@@Def425chat 2 calls- Mike calls run strength for box-FS calls pass strength for the secondary and Sam/Whip
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q5: Why the 425 defense? What's its biggest advantage?
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CoachBirty
Feb 23 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5.) simple but still has easy answers to multiple offenses
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q5: Why the 425 defense? What's its biggest advantage?
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PigSkinCoach
Feb 23 @ 9:38 PM EST
A4 field, boundary, tight, split
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CoachBirty
Feb 23 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5.) Simple enough for middle schoolers to understand but versatile enough for college programs
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q5: Why the 425 defense? What's its biggest advantage?
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CoachTLambert
Feb 23 @ 9:40 PM EST
Flexibility to get from simplicity to multiplicity!
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Def425chat
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Feb 23 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q5: Why the 425 defense? What's its biggest advantage?
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tknipp9
Feb 23 @ 9:40 PM EST
A4: LB will set the front and FS will call coverage/ alignment.
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coachdboucher
Feb 23 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5) speed, LBs can play fast BC there are overlaps = OLB/S's can make em right. Forces hard throws, adaptable, and fits personnel
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tknipp9
Feb 23 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5: Flexibility and more importantly it has fit our personnel.
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CoachM_Hancock
Feb 23 @ 9:41 PM EST
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A5 - I'm a firm believer in a four man rush & I like the flexibility better than 4-3. Felt like edge was weak in 4-3
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thomps_03
Feb 23 @ 9:42 PM EST
A5 flexible and multiple
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CoachM_Hancock
Feb 23 @ 9:43 PM EST
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Mike Hancock - DC/DB Walnut Grove Ga Sorry I'm late to the party...kids out of school, so some Madden with my boys
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whouch03
Feb 23 @ 9:43 PM EST
A5- Personnel. We have next to zero big tough run stoppers. Mostly smaller more athletic types, we like to play fast and rally
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CoachTew
Feb 23 @ 9:45 PM EST
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CoachTew
Feb 23 @ 9:45 PM EST
a5: I believe the fun fits are easier for LBs. less containment issues.
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CoachM_Hancock
Feb 23 @ 9:46 PM EST
we are multiple front too. Our def staff likes to make the QB have to think
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