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1. It's a way of locating the middle linebacker or another key defender,

Thu Nov 27, 2025, 09:39 PM

Nov 27

especially if he lines up in a slot that might prevent the play from succeeding.

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It's a way of locating the middle linebacker or another key defender, House of Roberts Nov 27 #1