Unstoppable Force

Elite pass rushers are a mix of strength, speed, and tenacity. When they enter the zone, this ability increases their win rate and block shed speed against one-on-one pass blocks.

Unfakeable

Defenders with this ability are rarely faked out by ballcarrier moves (and cannot be faked out when user-controlled).

Strip Specialist

Defenders with this ability can still tackle effectively while trying to strip the football.

Secure Tackler

Defenders with this ability have an increased success rate when using conservative or diving tackles.

Blitz

Effective D-Line captains aren't just examples to follow, they are motivators. When they enter the zone, all opposing blockers have their resistance bars wiped out.

Defensive Rally

Defenders with this ability will repair the fatigue of all defensive linemen on any 3rd or 4th down

Extra Credit

Pass rushers with this ability pay a reduced stamina cost for each move they attempt

Double Or Nothing

Pass rushers with this ability must spend twice as much stamina to perform a move but are granted dominant wins

Under Pressure

Defenders with this ability can apply pressure to the quarterback from a greater distance.

Mid Zone KO

Defenders with this ability force more catch knockouts and react quicker in any mid-field zone coverage, less than 20 yards from the LoS inside the numbers and 10-20 outside.

Fearmonger

Some pass rushers intimidate quarterbacks with their sheer presence. When they enter the zone, they can apply significant pressure on quarterbacks even while engaged with blockers.

Max Effort

Defenders with this ability do not need to spend stamina on shed attempts during a run play

No Outsiders

Defenders with this ability use faster run shed moves for a better chance at shedding blocks against outside zone plays.

Relentless

The most tenacious defenders beat their blocks by sheer force of will. When they enter the zone, their rush move attempts are free.

Edge Threat Elite

Defenders with this ability use faster, more dominant pass rush moves and apply significant QB pressure while rushing from the edge of the defense.

Pass Committed

Defenders with this ability will win pass blocks when they correctly use the Guess Play adjustment to predict a pass. Incorrect guesses will result in a loss.

Run Stuffer

Run Stuffers can singlehandedly disrupt an offense. When they enter the zone, this ability increases their win rate and block shed speed against one-on-one run blocks.

Out My Way

Defenders with this ability will frequently attempt and win impact blocks against receivers, tight ends, and running backs.

Crusher

Defenders with this ability will cause heavy fatigue penalties when tackling a ballcarrier with a hit-stick tackle.

Run Stopper

Defenders with this ability do not need to spend a point on shed attempts during a run play

Stonewall

Defenders with this ability will frequently prevent additional yardage gains while tackling

El Toro

Defenders with this ability have a chance to receive dominant bull rush wins when their stamina is full. This consumes additional stamina.

B.O.G.O.

Defenders with this ability are granted a free pass rush move once per play after spending stamina to perform one