Ep. 154: Gap control, Jim O’Neil, and how defenses stop the run
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, the news is slow going but Scheme Month rolls on with Run Defense 101. What roles can defenders fill in run defense? What is gap control and why is it important? What techniques to defenses use to control those gaps? All that, plus the 49ers’ best and worst contracts, #colorinthehole, and slosh ball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An episode of the The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network podcast, hosted by Rob Guerrera, titled "Ep. 154: Gap control, Jim O’Neil, and how defenses stop the run" was published on July 7, 2016 and runs 69 minutes.
July 7, 2016 ·69m · The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network
Summary
On this week’s episode of the Better Rivals podcast, the news is slow going but Scheme Month rolls on with Run Defense 101. What roles can defenders fill in run defense? What is gap control and why is it important? What techniques to defenses use to control those gaps? All that, plus the 49ers’ best and worst contracts, #colorinthehole, and slosh ball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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