Question 1

In ATMS defense day 1 Cover 3 basics, what is the primary responsibility of the Curl/Flat defender in a Cover 3 defense?

Accepted Answer

Cover the short outside areas of the field

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Blitz the quarterback

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Cover the deep middle of the field

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Defend the wide receivers on deep routes

Question 2

What is the main objective of a Cover 3 defense in football?

Accepted Answer

To defend against deep passes and intermediate routes

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To confuse the offense with unpredictable coverage

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To only defend short passes

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To stop the run game

Question 3

In a Cover 3 defense, what is the primary responsibility of the Free Safety?

Accepted Answer

Cover the deep middle third of the field

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Defend the slot receiver

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Blitz the quarterback

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Cover the short outside areas of the field

Question 4

What is the purpose of the underneath coverage in a Cover 3 defense?

Accepted Answer

To defend against short passes in the middle of the field

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To guard against trick plays

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To cover the deep sidelines

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To blitz the quarterback

Question 5

What is the role of the Strong Safety in a Cover 3 defense?

Accepted Answer

To provide run support and cover the intermediate areas of the field

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To defend the short outside areas of the field

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To cover the deep middle third of the field

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To focus solely on pass rushing

Question 6

What is the purpose of the Cornerbacks in a Cover 3 defense?

Accepted Answer

To cover the deep outside thirds of the field

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To blitz the quarterback

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To cover the short middle of the field

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To provide run support in the box

Question 7

What is the main advantage of using a Cover 3 defense in football?

Accepted Answer

Defending against deep passes while still covering underneath routes

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Having all defensive players rush the quarterback on every play

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Focusing solely on stopping the run game

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Leaving the deep part of the field vulnerable to big plays

Question 8

What is the purpose of the Linebackers in a Cover 3 defense?

Accepted Answer

To defend against short and intermediate passes over the middle of the field

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To exclusively focus on rushing the quarterback

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To provide run support on the edges of the formation

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To cover the deep outside thirds of the field

Question 9

What is the purpose of the Drop/Deep defender in a Cover 3 defense?

Accepted Answer

To cover the deep middle third of the field and help prevent long passes

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To focus solely on stopping short passes

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To provide run support in the box

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To rush the quarterback on every play

Question 10

What is the key concept behind the Cover 3 defense?

Accepted Answer

Dividing the deep part of the field into thirds with three defenders

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Having all defenders focus on stopping short passes only

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Leaving the deep part of the field completely open

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Using only two defenders to cover the entire field

Question 11

What principles do we call the defense we discussed no matter the coverage in Run Support?

Accepted Answer

Umbrella

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Prom

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Rizz

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Apples

Question 12

What is the first thing any defender should do on any play?

Accepted Answer

Align correctly

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Know the Assignment

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Get a good Stance

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Get a Key Read

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