Indy, Tampa and Minny is moving to it......who else plays this?
Tampa Bay, Indianapolis, Chicago have established Tampa-2 playbooks.Minnesota, Detroit, and Buffalo will use it this season.
Denver uses it from time to time, but not as a base defense.
Kansas City doesn't plan to use it much this year, but Herman Edwards apparently has Gunther Cunningham on board to transition in future years.
Cunningham is a cover 2 guy?
Nope. But Herman wants to run it. Gunther apparently showed up in Herman's office the day he was hired and showed him a bunch of Cover-2 schemes he'd been comfortable with in the past.I'll see if I can dig up the link.
ETA:
It was this article which is now archived at the Kansas City Star...
Chiefs have scheme covered
Write this down - on an early winter morning at Arrowhead Stadium, Gunther Cunningham surfaced. And spoke. He popped his head into Herm Edwards' office, dropped off some papers and glanced at a diagram. .For two minutes, Cunningham was no longer a ghost. He was feisty. He had heard the speculation that there was no way he'd still be around as Kansas City's defensive coordinator once Edwards was hired. He had read at least twice that he wasn't a
Published on January 27, 2006, Page D1, Kansas City Star, The (MO)
If anybody has access to the archives and can post the relative quotes, that'd be cool.BTW, the Chiefs won't be running much Tampa-2 this season, if any really, but it'll be worth putting in your memory banks for the end of the year and for scouting this year's draft for future prospects.