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y the sweeper back. And of course, there is the Deep Safety. The backsideEnd has an important job -- searching the QB to make sure the bootleg is not on.ONE-BACK QUICK PASSING There are a number of ways to combat quickpassing. One important factor (as always) is shifting among different fronts andmixing up coverages. In addition, however, once the offense spread the fieldhorizontally and attempts to throw the ball, the <strong>2LD</strong> must consider the trade-offbetween rushing 5 and keeping two Deep safeties in the game (page 39). The<strong>2LD</strong> has at its disposal the classic 5-5-1 personnel group, as well as a 4-5-2, oreven, if facing a strong running QB, a 4-6-1, with the additional 2L defender(Rover, as in 5-6 Goal) responsible for dropping to the short middle zone (nomatter the coverage), walling off crossing receivers, and spying on the QB fordraws and delayed scrambles.93
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