D-Line Stunts

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The document outlines different defensive line stunts that can be used to confuse blocking schemes and get pressure on the quarterback.

Some of the stunts described include various techniques like Nail, Loop, Jam as well as Rip, Enter, Step for individual linemen. Tag, Delay, and Long Stick are also stunts discussed.

Examples of 2-man stunts include Exit, Ton, Ears and Tango. They involve two linemen exchanging rush lanes in coordinated fashion to overload a gap or side.

D-LINE STUNTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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PASS RUSH LANES---------------------------------

1 / 2I TECH STUNTS--------------------------------

3 TECH STUNTS-------------------------------------

5 TECH STUNTS-------------------------------------

7 TECH STUNTS-------------------------------------

2 MAN STUNTS---------------------------------------

3 / 4 MAN STUNTS-----------------------------------

ANCHOR / BEAR STUNTS------------------------

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PASS RUSH LANES


OC
IC

OC

QB
MID
POINT

Beat OT to set point


(Set Point = 5 Yards behind
the outside leg of the OT)

IC

W
5th Rusher (Zone
Pressure)

Outside Cage: Aim 1 yard outside


the QB
Inside Cage: Aim the play side
number of the QB
Mid Point:BENCH
Aim straight to the QB
OC
OC
QB
ICMID IC

OVER
OC
OC
QB
ICMID IC

POINT

POINT

5th Rusher (Zone


Pressure)
BOMB HOT
OC IC

E
S

MID
POINT

IC

N
M

OC

Z
#
MID

E
S

SCF

N
M

MID
POINT
2

IC1 OC

M
#

3
X BURN
OC IC POINT

IC

S
SCF

W
SCF

5th Rusher (Zone


SHOOT SHORTPressure)
HOT

OC

BLAST3SHORT BURN

IC1

OC IC

OC

T
Z

SCF

E
S

SCF

MID
POINT
2

N
M

IC

T
Z

OC

2SCF

1/2I Technique Stunts


NAIL: Charge across the OC to
the opposite A Gap form a 1Tech. or a Tilt.

N
LOOP: Outside Charge across the OG
to the B Gap.

N
JAM: Secure A Gap vs. Run. Spy RB
Screen then Wrap for Outside Cage vs. Pass.

3 Technique Stunts
RIP: Penetrate the B Gap.
CP: Do Not Crush B Gap.

T
ENTER: Inside Charge Across the OG
to the A Gap. Key the OC.
Enter turns into Ears vs. 5 Step Pass.
Stay in A Gap vs. Reach or Fan by the OC.

STEP: Outside Charge through the B Gap


to the C Gap. Directional Step to the OT.
Key the OT.
Cross any Down Block by the OT.
Penetrate the B Gap vs. OT Fan.
Outside Cage vs. Pass.

LONG STICK:
Inside Charge to the OPP A Gap.
Lateral Step, Cross Over. Key the OC.
You must cross all Fan Blocks by the OC.
Called with Zone Pressures.

5 Technique Stunts
JET: Penetrate the C Gap.
NO SPILL.
Outside Cage vs. Pass. (No Inside Moves)

E
TAG: Inside Charge Across the OT
to the B Gap using a Flat Step.
Key the OG.
Stay in B Gap vs. Fan Block by the OG.
Two Way Go vs. Pass. (Inside Cage)

E
LONG STICK: Charge the A Gap.
Lateral Step Cross Over. Key the OG.
You must cross all Fan Blocks by the OG.
Called with Zone Pressures.

E
DELAY: A delayed Inside Charge
Across the OT to Inside Cage.
Make Inside Move on 3rd step
CP: Switch to an Outside Hand Stance
to time up 3rd step.

E
5

7 Technique Stunts
CRASH: Charge the D Gap.
2 Gap the TE vs. Fan Block.
SPILL Kick Out Block if TE Down Blocks.
Outside Cage vs. Pass.

BOMB: Wide Crash the D Gap.


Rip and Avoid the TE vs. Fan Block.
NO SPILL
Outside Cage vs. Pass. (No Inside Moves)
Used with Zone Pressures.

BLOOD: Inside Charge Across the TE


to the C Gap using a Flat Step.
Key the OT.
Stay in C Gap vs. Reach Block by the OT.

S
SOB/WUB: Inside Charge Across the OT
to the B Gap using a Flat Step.
Key the OG.
Stay in B Gap vs. Fan Block by the OG.

S
6

2 MAN STUNTS
IC

EXIT: 2 Man Stunt between a 3 TECH


and a 5 TECH exchanging rush lanes.
The 3 TECH will be 1st and RIP the B Gap.
The 5 TECH will be 2nd and execute
a DELAY charge to Inside Cage.

OC

N E

1st

IC

2nd

OC

2nd

1st

2nd

1st

OC

2nd

CP: The 1 / 2I TECH must stay tight


when he Wraps for Outside Cage.

CP: The 3 TECH should Key the OC.


Cross OC Fan.

IC

TON: 2 Man Stunt between a 5 TECH


and a 1 / 2I TECH exchanging rush lanes.
The 5 TECH will be 1st and TAG the B Gap
Inside Cage.
The 1 /2I TECH will be 2nd and JAM
the A Gap then Wrap for Outside Cage.

EARS: 2 Man Stunt between a 3 TECH


and a 1 / 2I TECH exchanging rush lanes.
The 3 TECH will be 1st and ENTER the
A Gap working for OPP Inside Cage.
The 1 / 2I TECH will be 2nd and JAM
the A Gap then Wrap for OPP Inside Cage
(TO the Husky Call).

IC

IC

CP: The 3 TECH is Outside Cage but must


not get Bumped to the OT by the OG.

T
1st

TANGO: 2 Man Stunt between a 5 TECH


and a 1 / 2I TECH exchanging rush lanes.
The 5 TECH will be 1st and DELAY Charge
to Inside Cage.
The 1 /2I TECH will be 2nd and JAM
the A Gap then Wrap for Outside Cage.
CP: The 1 / 2I TECH must stay tight
when he Wraps for Outside Cage.

3 or 4 MAN STUNTS
IC
OC

MIX: 4 Man Stunt with an


EXIT Stunt to the 3 TECH and a
TON Stunt to the 1 / 2I TECH.

OC

IC

CP: Used with OVER and STACK Fronts.

T
1

st

OC

E M
1st

nd

2nd

IC OC

IC

STIR: 4 Man Stunt with a


TON Stunt to both Sides.
CP: Used with EVEN Front. Can be run as
a TANGO (DELAY) Stunt by the 5 TECH.

1st

2nd

2nd

1st

IC

IC
OC

OC

TWIST: 4 Man Stunt with a


EXIT Stunt to both Sides.
CP: Used with EVEN Front.

E M

OC

IC

N
3

rd

IC

OC

E M

2nd

1st

WIN: 3 Man Stunt between a 5 TECH, a


3 TECH and a 1 / 2I TECH.
The 5 TECH will be 1st and TAG the B Gap.
The 3 TECH will be 2nd and ENTER the
A Gap. Working for Opposite Inside Cage.
The 1 / 2I TECH will be 3rd.
The 1 / 2I TECH will JAM the A Gap
and Wrap for OPPOSITE Outside Cage.

ANCHOR / BEAR STUNTS


IC IC OC

T
3

rd

OC

T
1st

IC

2nd

IC

2nd

T
1st

1st

IC

IC

OC

nd

3rd

OC

E
1st

IC
IC

2nd

3rd

EASY: 3 Man Stunt between the END,


NOSE and TACKLE.
The END will be 1st and ENTER the A Gap.
The NOSE will be 2nd and Nail the
A Gap away from the Husky Call.
The TACKLE will be 3rd.
The Tackle will JAM the B Gap
and Wrap for OPPOSITE Outside Cage.

TEXAS: 3 Man Stunt between the TACKLE,


NOSE and END. The TACKLE will be 1st and
ENTER the A Gap.
The NOSE will be 2nd and Nail the A Gap TO
the Husky Call.
The END will be 3rd.
The END will JAM the B Gap
and Wrap for OPPOSITE Outside Cage.

EGO: 2 Man Stunt between the END


and NOSE exchanging rush lanes.
The END will be 1st and ENTER the
A Gap working for Opposite Inside Cage.
The NOSE will be 2nd and JAM
the OC then Wrap for OPP Inside Cage.
(TO the Husky Call).
CP: The END should Key the OC.
Cross OC Fan.
TAN: 2 Man Stunt between the TACKLE
and NOSE exchanging rush lanes.
The TACKLE will be 1st and ENTER the
A Gap working for Opposite Inside Cage.
The NOSE will be 2nd and JAM
the OC then Wrap for OPP Inside Cage.
(AWAY From the Husky Call).
CP: The TACKLE should Key the OC.
Cross OC Fan.

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