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

Defenders with this ability have an increased chance to avoid fakeouts and succeed when using conservative or diving tackles. Upgrades with TAK and PUR.

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