For this Madden Plays breakdown, we look at the how to bring pressure from the 46 Bear Under – LB Dogs Flip. For this setup, we get , plus drop one defender into pass coverage.

Play Diagram:

Playbooks Found In:

  • 46
  • 49ers
  • Browns
  • Falcons
  • Saints
  • Seahawks
  • Steelers
  • Washington

Note: based on Madden 21 default .

Default Assignments:

Position Assignment
LE Straight
SDT Slant Left
WDT Straight
RE Slant Inside
LOLB Slant Right
MLB
ROLB Straight
LCB Man
SS Man
FS Man
RCB Man

Note: assignments are from the offensive side view of the ball.

Quick Set-Up:

  1. Flip the defense in the call screen or once on the field.
  2. Slant the defensive line inside.
  3. Hot route the LE into QB Spy or any other coverage of choice.
  4. Base Align (optional).
  5. Call press (optional).

Coaching Points:

  1. The design of the 46 Bear Under – LB Dogs Flip setup is to get pressure from both sides of the offensive line.
  2. The left outside defender (as you look at the screen) will get a free release.
  3. Consider subbing a fast linebacker in at the right end spot.
  4. Hot route the left end into any pass coverage of choice.
  5. High risk, high reward defense.
  6. Cover 0 defense, no safety help over the top.
  7. coverage is optional, but there is a risk of being beat deep for a big play if the offensive pass protection picks up the .

Video Breakdown:

Final Thoughts:

This version of the 46 Bear Under – LB Dogs Flip is very easy to set up. As it requires no manual movement and just two pre-snap adjustments. Making it very online connected franchise friendly.

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