Medium Route KO

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Medium Route KO

Defenders with this ability have a slightly improved chance to succeed at catch tackle knockouts in man-to-man versus medium routes 10-20 yards from the LoS

Heads up: player abilities have not been updated for Madden 27 yet. This data reflects Madden 26.

Position Requirements

6 positions can unlock this ability.

WILL Linebacker

ArchetypePass Coverage
Overall85+

MIKE Linebacker

ArchetypePass Coverage
Overall85+

SAM Linebacker

ArchetypePass Coverage
Overall85+

Cornerback

ArchetypeSlot
Overall85+

Free Safety

ArchetypeHybrid
Overall85+

Strong Safety

ArchetypeHybrid
Overall85+

Players With This Ability

Portrait of Jaycee Horn
Superstar development
Jaycee
6'1"200 lbs26 yrs
Horn
Panthers logoCB

Synergizes with

ASame attributes

Bench Press

Both boost Man Coverage.

CB · FS · SS

Bottleneck

Both boost Man Coverage.

CB

Deep Route KO

Both boost Man Coverage.

CB

Inside Shade

Both boost Man Coverage.

CB

On The Ball

Both boost Man Coverage.

CB

One Step Ahead

Both boost Man Coverage.

CB

Outmatched

Both boost Man Coverage.

WILL · MIKE · SAM · FS · SS

Outside Shade

Both boost Man Coverage.

CB

BSame play style

Acrobat

Both fit the Man, Hybrid, Hybrid play style.

CB · FS · SS

Flat Zone KO

Both fit the Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage play style.

WILL · MIKE · SAM · CB · FS · SS

Lurk Artist

Both fit the Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage play style.

WILL · MIKE · SAM

Lurker

Both fit the Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage play style.

WILL · MIKE · SAM · FS · SS

Mid Zone KO

Both fit the Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage play style.

WILL · MIKE · SAM · CB · FS · SS

Pick Artist

Both fit the Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage play style.

WILL · MIKE · SAM · CB · FS · SS

Zone Hawk

Both fit the Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage play style.

WILL · MIKE · SAM · CB · FS · SS

Film Study

Both fit the Hybrid, Hybrid play style.

MIKE · FS · SS

CRounds out the player

Adrenaline Rush

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Power Rusher, Power Rusher, Power Rusher, Speed Rusher, Speed Rusher, Speed Rusher.

WILL · SAM

Avalanche

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Run Stopper.

MIKE

B.O.G.O.

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Power Rusher, Power Rusher, Power Rusher, Speed Rusher, Speed Rusher, Speed Rusher.

WILL · SAM

Chuck Out

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Zone.

CB

Crusher

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Run Stopper, Run Stopper, Run Stopper.

WILL · MIKE · SAM

Deep In Zone KO

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Zone, Zone.

FS · SS

Deep Out Zone KO

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Zone, Zone, Zone.

CB · FS · SS

Deep Zone KO

Rounds out the player: Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Pass Coverage, Man, Hybrid, Hybrid + Zone.

CB