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    The document discusses strategies for defending against plays in American football by squeezing or spilling the alley, which is the running lane along the offensive line. It emphasizes having the middle linebacker shoot or cap the alley to close running lanes and force the ball outside, while being aware of potential bootleg, counter reverse, or slow plays across.

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    The document discusses strategies for defending against plays in American football by squeezing or spilling the alley, which is the running lane along the offensive line. It emphasizes having the middle linebacker shoot or cap the alley to close running lanes and force the ball outside, while being aware of potential bootleg, counter reverse, or slow plays across.

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    Squeezing The Alley Squeezing The Alley

    Uploaded by

    Paul William Bryant
    The document discusses strategies for defending against plays in American football by squeezing or spilling the alley, which is the running lane along the offensive line. It emphasizes having the middle linebacker shoot or cap the alley to close running lanes and force the ball outside, while being aware of potential bootleg, counter reverse, or slow plays across.

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    SqueezingtheAlley Squeezing the Alley

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    alley alley

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    Perimeter triangle

    SqueezingtheAlley Squeezing the Alley


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    Forcing ball away from alley into triangle

    Backside END; BCR Bootleg, Counter reverse

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    MIKE must Shoot the alley

    SpillingtheAlley (BreakContain) Spilling the Alley (Break Contain)


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    alley alley

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    Perimeter triangle

    SpillingtheAlley(breakContain) Spilling the Alley (break Contain)


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    Confirm no BOOTLEG COUNTER REVERSE

    Confirm no BOOTLEG COUNTER REVERSE

    SpillingtheAlley(breakContain) Spilling the Alley (break Contain)


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    As ball moves East/West the Alley width is shrinking Confirm no BOOTLEG COUNTER REVERSE

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    Contain outside in and shrink the alley

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    Mike Must Shoot the alley looking for an open window to the ball

    Confirm no BOOTLEG COUNTER REVERSE SLOW PlAY ACROSS

    Cap the Alley

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