Football Position

Football 101 Position: The Safety –Free Saftey and Strong Safety

football 101: Position: The Safety –Free Safety and Strong Safety

Strong safety has more run responsibility than the free safety.

When the quarterback hands off  to the running back the strong safety is there to help tackle whoever has the ball.

The free safety is never accounted for in the blocking. His job is follow the ball generally

However sometimes his job is to help the other safety or Cornerback in covering the Receivers

Ronny Lott most well known of all time . He played for the San Francisco 49ers

Current Best Known Strong Safety: Troy Polamalu playing for Pittsburg Stealers

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