Universal Coverage

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Universal Coverage

The most physical coverage defenders prevent catches from happening even when their target has hands on the ball. When they enter the zone, they are nearly guaranteed knockouts.

Position Requirements

3 positions can unlock this ability.

Cornerback

ArchetypeAny
OverallAny

Free Safety

ArchetypeHybrid
Overall70+

Strong Safety

ArchetypeHybrid
Overall70+

Related Player Abilities

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Acrobat

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Players with this ability are more likely to succeed at and attempt diving catches and swats.

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Bench Press

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Defenders with this ability apply bonus fatigue to their man coverage target after a successful press win

X-Factor

Bottleneck

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Bottleneck defenders realize that the best way to stop a route is to act early. When they enter the zone, they are highly likely to dominantly win any man press encounter.

Chuck Out

Defenders with this ability apply bonus fatigue to their target after a successful zone chuck

Superstar

Deep In Zone KO

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Defenders with this ability force more catch knockouts and react quicker in deep zone coverage, 20+ yards from the LoS and inside the numbers.

Superstar

Deep Out Zone KO

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Defenders with this ability force more catch knockouts and react quicker in deep zone coverage, 20+ yards from the LoS and outside the hash marks.