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Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Playbook

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Here is the Defensive Playbook for the Kansas City Chiefs in Madden NFL 25. See all the defense plays for Kansas City Chiefs and all the formations they use!

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Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Playbook

Here are all the formations and plays for the Kansas City Chiefs. You can use the navigation table below for each section to get to your desired formation quickly!

Kansas City Chiefs

Goal Line Defense Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

Goal Line (Defense) Formation and When to Use

6-2

60 Out	60 Pinch	60 Out Jacks
60 Half Out	Base	Guts

5-3

Gaps All	Gaps All LB	Gaps A B
GL Man	MLB Gap A	Gaps B

4-3 Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

4-3 Formation and When to Use

Under

Free Fire	Cover 1 FS Fire	FS Fire 3
Cover 3 Hard Flat	Cover 1 Hole	2 Invert Hard Flat
Will Go Fire 3	Cover 3 Sky Wk	Cover 1 Slant Crash
Cover 4 Quarters	Mike Sam Crash Press	Cover 3 Match
Cover 2 Invert	Hammer 0 Blast	Cover 1 Robber Press

Over

Cover 1 Sting Wk	Cover 4 Quarters	Cover 1 Hole Press
OLB Fire Man	Cover 2 Hard Flat	Sam Edge 3
Tampa 2	Thunder Smoke	Cover 1 Hole
Cover 3 Cloud Press	Free Fire	Press Quarters
Cover 3 Sky	Cover 1 Contain	DBL Safety Blitz
Cover 2 Man	Cover 1 Robber Press	Cover 6

Even 6-1

Cover 4 Quarters	Sam Will Blitz	Cover 3 Buzz
Cover 1 MLB Blitz	Cover 1 Hole	Sam Blitz 3

Over Solid

Cover 3 Hard Flat	Cover 3 Match	Cover 1 Sting
Cover 2 Invert Hard Flat	Saw O Blast	FS Blitz
Cover 3 Sky Wk	Cover 2 Invert	Hammer 0 Blast

Big Nickel Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

Big Nickel Formation and When to Use

Over G

Cover 4 Palms	Cover 6	Cover 3 Buzz Match
SS Blitz 2	Cover 3 Match	Cover 1 Hole
Corner Blitz 3	Pinch Blitz	SS LB Blitz
Cover 2 Man	Mike SS 3	Cover 2
Cover 6 Trap	Cover 6 Invert	WS Blitz 1
Cover 3 Sky	Cover 2 Contain	Cover 4 Quarters
WS Blitz 2	WS Blitz 3	Casino Blitz
LB Blitz	SS Blitz 3	Cover 9

Nickel Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

Nickel Formation and When to Use

Over

Overload 3 Seam	Over Storm Brave	Cover 3 Cloud
Nickel 2 Trap	Cover 1 Contain	Cover 4 Palms
Cover 6	Cover 3 Match	Cover 3 Sky
Cover 2 Man	Overload Blitz	Cover 9 Show 2
Cover 1 LB Blitz	Cover 3 Hard Flat	Cover 1 Hole
Cover 1 Hole Press	Cover 2 Hard Flat	Tampa 2
Cover 2 Invert	Cov 2 Man Contain	Cover 1 Robber Press
Nickel Blitz 3	Cov 3 Buzz Match WK	Cover 4 Quarters

3-3

Cover 4 Drop	Cover 2 Man	Cov 2 Invert Hard Flat
Nickel 2 Trap	LB All Go	Overload Blitz 3
SS Mike Blitz	3 Double Buzz	Cover 1 Robber Press
Tampa 2	Nickel LB Blitz	Cover 2 Invert
Cover 3 Drop	LB Blitz 1	Cover 2 Drop

Dime Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

Dime Formation and When to Use

Normal

Cover 3 Buzz Match	LB Blitz 1	Cover 2 Hard Flat
Dime Blitz 3	Tampa 2	Cover 1 Contain
Cover 3 Cloud	Cover 6	DB Blitz 0
Overload 3 Show 2	Cover 1 Robber Press	Dbl Safety Blitz
Cover 2 Man	Cover 3 Buzz Press	3 Double Buzz
SS Blitz 3	Cover 4 Quarters	Cover 4 Palms

3-2

Cover 1 Robber Press	FS Zone Blitz	DB Fire 2
Cover 4 Drop	Hot Blitz 3	Zero Blitz
1 Double WR1	Overload 3 Seam Press	Cover 6
Edge Blitz 3	Cover 3 Cloud	Cover 4 Quarters
Cover 2 Man	Cover 3 Buzz Match	1 Double WR2
Okie Roll 2	Edge Blitz 1	Cover 3 Hard Flat
Okie Eagle 3	SS Zone Blitz	Tampa 2
Double Bracket	Cover 4 Quarters	Dbl Safety Go
Tampa 2 Drop	Cover 3 Lock	Cover 6 Willie

Prevent Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

Prevent Formation and When to Use

3 Deep

3 Deep Blitz	Man 3 Deep	Cover 1 Contain
Cover 2 Drop	Cover 3

Quarter Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

Quarter Formation and When to Use

Normal

DB Strike 1	Man Up 3 Deep	Cover 1 Thief
3 Double Buzz	Cover 3 Spy	Cover 2 Man Spy
FZ 2 Deep	Under Smoke	Cover 4 Drop
FZ 3 Sky	Overload 3	Cover 2 Spy

3-4 Formation and Plays

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Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

3-4 Formation and When to Use

Under

Cover 3 Match	Cover 2 Invert	Pinch Buck 0
Cover 1 Hole Wk	Cover 3 Sky	Will Fire 3 Seam

Click to Jump to a Section
Goal Line Defense	4-3	Big Nickel
Nickel	Dime	Prevent
Quarter	3-4	Special Teams Defense

Field Goal Block Left

Base Block Left

Load Block Left

Safe Man Left

Field Goal Block Right

Base Block Right

Load Block Right

Safe Man Right

Punt Return 33 Even

Return Left

Return Middle

Return Right

Punt Block 44 Even

Straight Rush

Squeeze Block

8 Up Safe Man

Punt Safe Man

Field Goal Return

FG Block Return

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Offensive Formations

Far	Full House	Goal Line (Offense)
Shotgun	Near	I Form
Singleback	Pistol	Power I
Strong I	Weak I	Wildcat

Defensive Formations

46	3-4	3-3-5
4-3	4-4	5-2
Big Nickel	Dime	Goal Line (Defense)
Dollar	Nickel	Prevent
Quarter	-	-

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Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Playbook

Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Playbook

Goal Line Defense Formation and Plays

6-2

5-3

4-3 Formation and Plays

Under

Over

Even 6-1

Over Solid

Big Nickel Formation and Plays

Over G

Nickel Formation and Plays

Over

3-3

Dime Formation and Plays

Normal

3-2

Prevent Formation and Plays

3 Deep

Quarter Formation and Plays

Normal

3-4 Formation and Plays

Under

Field Goal Block Left

Field Goal Block Right

Punt Return 33 Even

Punt Block 44 Even

Punt Safe Man

Field Goal Return

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