Defenders with this ability will cause greatly increased fatigue penalties when tackling a ballcarrier with a hit-stick tackle. Upgrades with POW, STA, and TGH.

Defenders with this ability have a slightly increased success rate and cause more fumbles when cut-sticking ballcarriers. Upgrades with POW, STR, and TAK.

Defenders with this ability have improved run shed moves and disengage angles for a better chance at stopping inside run plays. Upgrades with BSH, POW, and TAK.