In this episode of The Board Drill Podcast, Kyle Bradburn sits down with Father Ryan defensive coordinator Coach Chad Broadrick to break down Cover 1 Creepers, simulated pressures, and how to effectively stress offensive protections without bringing heavy blitzes. If you're looking for ways to affect the quarterback while staying sound in coverage, this one's for you!
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Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro & Coach Chad Broadrick joins the show
01:17 – The importance of playing tight coverage & affecting the QB
02:33 – Cover 1 breakdown: divider leverage, rat calls, and coverage rules
09:13 – Communication strategies for rat & cut calls in loud environments
12:15 – Sim pressures & creepers: Building effective pressure packages
17:14 – Adjusting to motion & back alignments in creeper pressures
19:35 – Bengals Pressure: Hug rushing the back for max pressure
27:41 – Run fits out of simulated pressures & maintaining structure
35:21 – Press bail vs. off coverage in Rip/Liz
39:41 – Why simulated pressures are effective vs. power & outside zone
45:05 – Broncos Pressure: Attacking full slide protections
50:12 – Using creepers to disrupt sprint-out and quick game
52:03 – When to call cross dogs & the difference between bucks pressure
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