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Versus the pass: 46-Normal (Zone Stretch, etc.)
Madden NFL 27

Versus the pass: 46-Normal (Zone Stretch, etc.)

Learn about the 3-4 Normal defense in Madden NFL 27, ideal for teams with speedy linebackers and effective against the pass.

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Learn about the 3-4 Normal defense in Madden NFL 27, ideal for teams with speedy linebackers and effective against the pass.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    The 3-4 Normal formation in Madden NFL 27 features an extra linebacker who is free to support whatever defensive decision you make.
  2. 2
    If you choose to play the pass, this extra linebacker will also play the pass.

Versus the run: The 3-4 Normal defense is effective against the run when paired with Man Cover (press the cover button to crouch behind walls or objects) 1, Double Man, or 3-4 Double Z formations.

Tips
  • Utilize the extra linebacker's versatility to adapt to offensive schemes.
  • Consider this formation if you frequently face pass-heavy offenses.

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