Eight-man Football Defensive Formations - Seven-man Fronts

Seven-man Fronts

Seven-man fronts are primarily used either against teams that pose no threat with the passing game or in short-yardage running situations. Even through linebackers have increased pass coverage duties, the emphasis is still on stopping the run.

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