Mano a Mano

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Mano a Mano

Tier Progression

  1. Tier I · Bronze

    Increased Reaction to In-Breaking routes in Man Coverage for CBs

  2. Tier II · Silver · 15 FP to upgrade

    Increased reaction on Out-Breaking routes in man coverage for CBs

  3. Tier III · Gold · 20 FP to upgrade

    Reduced chances of Press Losses

  4. Tier IV · Platinum · 30 FP to upgrade

    Increased chances at Press Wins

Unlock by Coach Archetype

ArchetypeUnlocks atTier I cost (FP)
Offensive GuruPurchase only40
Defensive GeniusLevel 240
Development WizardLevel 1140
College CoachNot documentedNot documented

Synergizes with

SMust-stack

Jam 'Em Up

Both boost press coverage for CB — it stacks.

different coach trees — one is a purchase

Island Kings

Both boost man coverage for CB — it stacks.

best as Defensive Genius

Fool Me Never

Both boost man coverage for CB — it stacks.

best as Defensive Genius

Aerial Suppression

Both boost man coverage for CB — it stacks.

best as Development Wizard

Interior Havoc

Both build your passing defense (CB + DT).

best as Defensive Genius

Bookend Busters

Both build your passing defense (CB + EDGE).

best as Defensive Genius

No Fly Zone

Both build your passing defense (CB + CB/S).

best as Defensive Genius

Cover 4 Guru

Both build your passing defense (CB + CB/S).

best as Defensive Genius

AStrong

Load the Box

Another on-field boost for CB — same players, different facet.

best as Defensive Genius

Sideline 2 Sideline

Another on-field boost for CB — same players, different facet.

best as Defensive Genius

RPOh No

Another on-field boost for CB — same players, different facet.

best as Defensive Genius

Hitamus Stickumus

Another on-field boost for CB — same players, different facet.

best as Defensive Genius

Always Watching

Another on-field boost for CB — same players, different facet.

best as Defensive Genius

Campus Conditioning

Another on-field boost for CB — same players, different facet.

College Coach tree only

Coach's Curriculum

Another on-field boost for CB — same players, different facet.

College Coach tree only

BWorth a look

Practician (CB)

Stacks your CB investment (on-field + development).

best as Development Wizard

Corner Czar

Stacks your CB investment (on-field + scouting).

best as Development Wizard

After School Tutor

Stacks your CB investment (on-field + development).

best as Defensive Genius