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Originally Posted by chiefzilla1501
Not necessarily. Romeo's defense is all about gap control on the defensive front, and read and react. Diagnose the gap, occupy the gap, shed and release. It's definitely very passive.
There are 1-gap 3-4 defenses out there that give their linemen much more flexibility to attack.
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I'm pretty sure he knows this. I think he's alluding to the fact that they occupy blockers, the NT hopefully 2, so in actuality the wouldn't be playing down 11-8. They'd be even, and if they play well and command double teams, can actually play up.