Defenders with this ability have greatly improved run shed moves and disengage angles for a better chance at stopping runs within 5 yards of the goal line. Upgrades with BSH, TAK, and STR.

Defenders with this ability have a slightly improved chance to force 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. Upgrades with ZCV, PRC, and AWR.

Defenders with this ability can apply pressure to the quarterback from a greatly improved distance. Upgrades with STR and PMV.

Defenders with this ability will cause greatly increased fatigue penalties when tackling a ballcarrier with a non-conservative tackle. Upgrades with TAK and POW.