This is because the defensive line is a bit more stacked with bodies that it would be in a 4-3 over alignment. This defensive tackle can align anywhere from 1-technique all the way out to 4i ...

That quote is from Jim Washburn when the San Francisco 49ers switched to a Wide 9 defensive line alignment four years ago. Washburn is known as the father of the Wide 9, which he came up with more ...

The San Diego State football team has a new defensive coordinator implementing a new defensive alignment that will feature at least nine new faces among the 11 starting spots. What to expect from ...

Had the defense played in their normal alignment, there is a real chance that it would have induced a game-ending double play, and the Cardinals would have won 2-1. Here’s what Marmol said about ...