Double coverage
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Double coverage
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In gridiron football, double coverage is a state of defensive playcalling where two defensive players are assigned to "cover" one offensive player. This situation is often seen with standout wide receivers and running backs. It is extremely rare to have two defensive backs man-cover a single receiver. Commentators who use the term "double-coverage" almost always mean a cornerback covering a wide receiver man-to-man, with a safety playing "over the top" for deep ball assistance. Although double c
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_coverage
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2022-08-11T02:33:41Z
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