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Nickel (4-2-5) Cover 4 (Quarters)
Defensezone coverage
11v11 Tackleonly
Modern nickel front — 4 down, 2 ILBs, 5 DBs (nickel/STAR replaces a LB over the slot). Cover 4 quarters: corners and safeties each take a deep quarter, three underneath.
Nickel (4-2-5) Cover 4 (Quarters) isn't run in 5v5 Flag.
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