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What is a 'nickel package' in defensive strategy?
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Using five defensive linemen
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- Using five defensive linemen
- Using five defensive backs
- Using five linebackers
- Using five safeties
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A nickel package is a defensive formation that typically substitutes a linebacker for a fifth defensive back to better defend against the pass.
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