Defenders with this ability have a slightly improved chance to receive dominant bull rush wins when their stamina is full. This consumes a large amount of additional stamina. Upgrades with PMV, FMV, and STR.

Defenders with this ability do not need to spend stamina on shed attempts during a run play and their run sheds are slightly more effective. Upgrades with BSH and STR.

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