Gus Bradley Glossary: What is the LEO Position?
Feb 8, 2022 · One of the most important positions in Gus Bradley's defense is the LEO. What is this position and why is it so important? The Indianapolis Colts have made a new hire at defensive coordinator, as...
Gus Bradley's 4-3 defense and the LEO position - Big Cat Country
Jan 19, 2013 · Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley runs a unique variation of the 4-3 that pulls from multiple defensive philosophies, utilizing something called a LEO. We explain what this all...
Colts New DC Gus Bradley Divulges More on his Infamous ‘LEO’ Position …
Feb 10, 2022 · During his introductory press conference on Wednesday, Indianapolis Colts new defensive coordinator Gus Bradley divulged a little more detail about his infamous ‘LEO’ position—as his unit...
Gus Bradley's Fronts and Stunts - by BD Williams - Substack
May 26, 2021 · Look at the Sam and Leo positions in the picture above. The gap immediately inside of them is occupied by a defensive lineman. This means these positions (both players 6’2 ~250lbs) don’t need to squeeze the blocker down as much as …
Colts: Why Gus Bradley's LEO is critical to improving pass rush
Feb 9, 2022 · In Bradley’s 4-3 scheme, the LEO lines up wide on the weak side of the formation and crashes down on the quarterback from the edge. Ngakoue, who had played the position in Bradley’s defense as...
Gus Bradley Glossary: What is the Big End Position?
Feb 10, 2022 · The LEO position is typically the smaller defensive end (around 250 pounds) that's primary focus is rushing the passer. The Big End is almost the inverse of that.
Signs of trouble continuing for Jaguars at Leo position
Dec 3, 2015 · The Leo defensive end position in Jaguars coach Gus Bradley's scheme can't be fixed this season. The top two Leos, Chris Clemons and Andre Branch, have two sacks apiece as the Jaguars...
Gus Glossary: Breaking Down the Roles at Edge Rusher--Run Defense
Jul 28, 2022 · Defensive Coordinator Gus Bradley is bringing a new style of defense to the Colts. Starting up front, how will the Colts' edge play change in run defense in 2022?
Explaining Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley's 4-3 defense and the LEO …
Jan 19, 2013 · Both Bradley and Carroll learned the 4-3 under principles from Monte Kiffin. There are a lot of similarities, but Carroll's system departs from Kiffin's in a few notable ways, particularly in terms of the kind of athletes that are required at different positions.
NFL Combine 2013: Identifying the LEO prototypes - Field Gulls
Feb 26, 2013 · With Gus Bradley taking over in Jacksonville, it's clear he'll implement a systems somewhat similar to that in Seattle - a system that helped get Bradley his head coaching job, and a major...