The 2-2-2 crease slide gives defenders a simple plan for helping the ball carrier while protecting the middle. Learn how to identify the hot slide, find the opposite adjacent, and recover after the slide.
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The 2-2-2 crease slide gives your defense a clear plan when the ball carrier gets past their defender.
The key is knowing where the one, two, and three slides come from and communicating before the play happens.
In a 2-2-2 formation, the first slide comes from the crease.
Because there are two defenders in the crease, either one can become the hot slide.
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