The Counter: An NFL Podcast by For The Win -'Getting Home' Taking a deeper look at blitzing in the NFL - a podcast by USA TODAY SPORTS

Our “Getting Home” series takes a deeper look at the strategies behind blitzing in the NFL. Part 1 explains why pressure is so important. Part 2 covers pass protection basics and how defenses manipulate them. Part 3 is a look at Bill Belichick’s vaunted “Cover 0 blitzes.” Part 4 explains why simulated creeper pressures are gaining popularity. Part 5 examines how NFL blitz packages might evolve.

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