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Controls
#'''ALL PHASES OF THE GAME'''
##Move your player: left analog stick
##Flip play at the line: square button then R2 button
##Play art: R2 button
##Coach's cam--unavailable online: L2 button
##Call an audible before the snap: square button then square button, X button,
                                O button, L1 button, or R1 button
##Cancel the audible before selecting a play: triangle button
##Reset original play after calling an audible: square button then L2 button
##Call timeout: select button


#<Big>OFFENSIVE CONTROLS</big>
=== ALL PHASES OF THE GAME ===
# '''Before The Snap'''
*Move your player: {{psx|Neutral|Lstick}}
## Snap ball: X button
*Flip play at the line: {{psx|S}} then {{psx|R2}}
## Switch direction of a running play: right analog stick left/right
*Play art: {{psx|R2}}
## Change primary receiver's route on a passing play: right analog stick left/right up/down
*Coach's cam--unavailable online: {{psx|L2}}
## Hot Route to a different receiver: Triangle button, then the button of the receiver, then:
*Call an audible before the snap: {{psx|S}} followed by - {{psx|S}}, {{psx|X}}, {{psx|C}}, {{psx|L1}}, or {psx|R1}}
        D-button up for a fly pattern
*Cancel the audible before selecting a play: {{psx|T}}
        D-button down for a curl pattern
*Reset original play after calling an audible: {{psx|S}} then {{psx|L2}}
        D-button left/right for an in/out pattern
*Call timeout: {{psx|Select}}
        Right analog stick down to run a smart route (route to first down marker)
        L2 button/R2 button for a left/right slant pattern
##Send a player in motion: left analog stick up, down to highlight eligible player
                        Then left analog stick left/right to send a player in
                        Motion.
##Slide offensive line protection: L1 button, then:
        D-button up to spread the offensive line
        D-button down to pinch the line
        D-button left/right to shift blocking left/right
##Quiet crowd: L3 button
##Formation shift: R1 button then D-button
##Fake snap: O button


#’’’Running with the ball'''
=== OFFENSIVE CONTROLS ===
##Sprint: X button
*'''Before The Snap'''
##Truck Stick: right analog stick up
** Snap ball: {{psx|X}}
##QB or wide receiver slide/Dive: Square button (tap)/Square button (hold)
** Switch direction of a running play: {{psx|Left|Rstick}} or {{psx|Right|Rstick}}
##Cover up/Protect ball: Triangle button
** Change primary receiver's route on a passing play: {{psx|Left|Rstick}}, {{psx|Right|Rstick}}, {{psx|Up|Rstick}}, or {{psx|Down|Rstick}}
##Spin: O button
** Hot Route to a different receiver: {{psx|T}}, then the button of the receiver, then
##Juke left/right: L1 button/R1 button
***{{psx|Up|Dpad}} for a fly pattern
##Juke backward: right analog stick down
***{{psx|Down|Dpad}} for a curl pattern
##Stiff Arm left/right: L2 button/R2 button
***{{psx|Left|Dpad}} or {{psx|Right|Dpad}} for an in/out pattern
***{{psx|Down|Rstick}} to run a smart route (route to first down marker)
***{{psx|L2}} / {{psx|R2}} for a left/right slant pattern
**Send a player in motion: {{psx|Up|Lstick}} / {{psx|Down|Lstick}} to highlight eligible player, then {{psx|Left|Lstick}} / {{psx|Right|Lstick}} to send a player in Motion.
**Slide offensive line protection: {{psx|L1}}, followed by - {{psx|Up|Dpad}}to spread the offensive line, {{psx|Down|Dpad}} to pinch the line, or {{psx|Left|Dpad}} / {{psx|Right|Dpad}} to shift blocking left/right
**Quiet crowd: {{psx|L3}}
**Formation shift: {{psx|R1}} then {{psx|Neutral|Dpad}}
**Fake snap: {{psx|C}}


#'''Passing/Receiving'''
*’’’Running with the ball'''
## QB Vision control: right analog stick left/right
**Sprint: {{psx|X}}
## Lock on to receiver: R2 button + receiver's button
**Truck Stick: {{psx|Up|Rstick}}
## Precision passing: left analog stick or D-button
**QB or wide receiver slide/Dive: {{psx|S}} (tap)/{{psx|S}} (hold)
##Throw the ball: Triangle button, square button, O button, L1 button, or R1
**Cover up/Protect ball: {{psx|T}}
                Button (tap button for lob pass; hold button for a bullet)
**Spin: {{psx|C}}
##Activate playmaker passing to guide closest receiver: R3 button then right
**Juke left/right: {{psx|L1}} / {{psx|R1}}
                                                      Analog stick
**Juke backward: {{psx|Down|Rstick}}
##Throw ball away: L2 button (tap)
**Stiff Arm left/right: {{psx|L2}} / {{psx|R2}}
QB Scramble behind the line with the entire rushing move available: L2 button (hold) +
*'''Passing/Receiving'''
Square button,
** QB Vision control: {{psx|Left|Rstick}} or {{psx|Right|Rstick}}
O button,
** Lock on to receiver: {{psx|R2}} + receiver's button
L1 button,  
** Precision passing: {{psx|Neutral|Lstick}} or {{psx|Neutral|Dpad}}
R1 button,
**Throw the ball: {{psx|T}}, {{psx|S}}, {{psx|C}}, {{psx|L1}}, or {{psx|R1}} (tap button for lob pass; hold button for a bullet)
R2 button
**Activate playmaker passing to guide closest receiver: {{psx|R3}} then {{psx|Neutral|Rstick}}
##Pump fake: R2 button (tap)
**Throw ball away: {{psx|L2}} (tap)
##Control intended receiver: O button (while ball is airborne
QB Scramble behind the line with the entire rushing move available: {{psx|L2}} (hold) + {{psx|S}}, {{psx|C}}, {{psx|L1}}, {{psx|R1}}, or {{psx|R2}}
##Dive for pass: Square button
**Pump fake: {{psx|R2}} (tap)
##Sprint: X button
**Control intended receiver: {{psx|C}} (while ball is airborne)
##Catch: Triangle button
**Dive for pass: {{psx|S}}
##Swat: L1 button
**Sprint: {{psx|X}}
**Catch: {{psx|T}}
**Swat: {{psx|L1}}
*'''Blocking'''
**Switch to closest blocker: {{psx|C}}
**Cut block: {{psx|S}}
**Sprint/Power block: {{psx|X}}
**Jump: {{psx|T}}
**Change blocking assignment before the snap: {{psx|T}}, then press the button of the running back or tight end whose passing/blocking route you want to change.  Then press {{psx|L2}} or {{psx|R2}} to change the assignment left or right
*'''After The Play'''
**Spike ball to stop the clock: {{psx|C}}
**Instant replay: {{psx|L1}} + {{psx|R1}} (before Play calling screen appears)
**Fake spike ball trick play: {{psx|S}} (hold)
**No huddle/Hurry-up offense: {{psx|T}} (hold) to repeat previous play


#'''Blocking'''
===DEFENSIVE CONTROLS===
##Switch to closest blocker: O button
*'''Before The Snap'''
##Cut block: Square button
**Choose a player to control: {{psx|X}} or {{psx|C}} (tap to change players one by one)
##Sprint/Power block: X button
**Switch to closest defender: {{psx|X}} or {{psx|C}} (hold) + {{psx|Neutral|Dpad}}
##Jump: Triangle button
**View individual assignments: {{psx|R3}}
##Change blocking assignment before the snap: Triangle button, then press the
**Defensive Playmaker: Highlight a player then press
                                          Button of the running back or tight
***{{psx|Up|Rstick}} to put linebackers and defensive lineman in a hook zone (yellow) or DBs in a deep zone (dark blue) - if the DB is already in a deep zone, it becomes a short zone down to blitz.
                                          End who passing/blocking route you
***{{psx|Down|Rstick}} twice for a QB contain blitz.
                                          Want to change.  Then press the L2
***{{psx|Left|Rstick}} to go into QB spy coverage (orange).
                                          Button/R2 button to change the
***{{psx|Right|Rstick}} to play a flat zone (light blue) - if the coverage is already a flat zone, it becomes a curl zone
                                          Assignment left/right
***{{psx|Right|Rstick}} twice to play a curl zone (purple)
 
**Defensive line shift: {{psx|L1}} then
#'''After The Play'''
***{{psx|Up|Dpad}} to spread the defensive ends outside the tackles
##Spike ball to stop the clock: O button (hold)
***{{psx|Down|Dpad}} to move the line in tight between the tackles
##Instant replay: L1 button + R1 button (before Play calling screen appears)
***{{psx|Left|Dpad}} or {{psx|Right|Dpad}} to shift the line left/right
##Fake spike ball trick play: Square button (hold)
***{{psx|L1}} then {{psx|L2}} to reset the shift
##No huddle/Hurry-up offense: Triangle button (hold) to repeat previous play
**Defensive line adjustment: {{psx|L1}} then
 
***{{psx|Down|Rstick}} to make line blitz in
 
***{{psx|Up|Rstick}} to make line blitz to the outside
#<Big>DEFENSIVE CONTROLS</big>
***{{psx|Left|Rstick}} or {{psx|Right|Rstick}} to make line crash left/right
#'''Before The Snap'''
**Linebacker shifts: {{psx|R1}} then
##Choose a player to control: X button or O button (tap to change players one
***{{psx|Up|Dpad}} or {{psx|Down|Dpad}} to spread linebackers out/move them in tight
                            By one)
***{{psx|Left|Dpad}} or {{psx|Right|Dpad}} to shift the linebackers left/right
##Switch to closest defender: X button or O button (hold) + D-button in any
***{{psx|R1}} then {{psx|L2}} to reset the shift
                            Direction
**Linebacker adjustments: {{psx|R1}} then
##View individual assignments: R3 button
***{{psx|Down|Rstick}} to blitz all linebackers
##Defensive Playmaker: Highlight a player then press right analog stick:
***{{psx|Up|Rstick}} to call off all linebacker blitzes and put them into hook zone
                    Up to put linebackers and defensive lineman in a hook zone
***{{psx|Left|Rstick}} or {{psx|Right|Rstick}} to blitz the right/left outside linebackers
                    (Yellow) or DBs in a deep zone (dark blue)--if the DB is
**Secondary adjustments: {{psx|T}} and then {{psx|Left|Rstick}}, {{psx|Right|Rstick}}, {{psx|Up|Rstick}}, or {{psx|Down|Rstick}} to shift the safeties' zone coverage to the left/right/up/down
                    Already in a deep zone, it becomes a short zone down to
**Coverage audible: {{psx|T}} then
                    Blitz.  Down twice for a QB contain blitz. Left to go into QB
***{{psx|Up|Dpad}} or {{psx|Down|Dpad}} to put DBs into bump and run/loose coverage
                    Spy coverage (orange). Right to play a flat zone (light
***{{psx|Right|Dpad}} to shift the safeties and linebackers into better position to cover their assigned man
                    Blue)-- if the coverage is already a flat zone, it becomes
***{{psx|T}} then {{psx|R2}} to make your defenders go to their default positions on the field (as seen on the play call screen)
                    A curl zone/right twice to play a curl zone (purple)
**Change individual match ups: {{psx|T}} then the button of the offensive player you want to match up against), then
##Defensive line shift: L1 button then D-button:
***{{psx|Down|Dpad}} or {{psx|Up|Dpad}} to bump/play off the receiver
                    Up to spread the defensive ends outside the tackles
***{{psx|Right|Dpad}} to double team the receiver with the highlighted defender
                    Down to move the line in tight between the tackles
**Pump up crowd (linebackers only): {{psx|L3}}
                    Left/right to shift the line left/right
*'''After The Snap'''
                    L1 button then L2 button to reset the shift
**Control player nearest to the ball: {{psx|C}}
##Defensive line adjustment: L1 button then right analog stick:
**Unleash the Hit Stick: {{psx|Neutral|Rstick}}
                          Down to make line blitz in
**Dive: {{psx|S}}
                          Up to make line blitz to the outside
**Sprint/Shove blocker: {{psx|X}}
                          Left/right to make line crash left/right
**Jump/Intercept/Hands up while rushing QB: {{psx|T}}
##Linebacker shifts: R1 button then D-button:
**Strip ball (when not engaged): {{psx|L2}} or {{psx|R2}}
                  Up/down to spread linebackers out/move them in tight
**Rip/Swim/Spin (when engaged): {{psx|L1}} or {{psx|R1}}
                  Left/right to shift the linebackers left/right
**Strafe (when not engaged): {{psx|R1}}
                  R1 button then L2 button to reset the shift
**Rip/Swat ball/Swim move (when engaged):  {{psx|L1}}
##Linebacker adjustments: R1 button then right analog stick:
*'''Kicking Game'''
                      Down to blitz all linebackers
**Change kick direction/elevation: left analog stick
                      Up to call off all linebacker blitzes and put them into
**Kick the ball: {{psx|X}} for all three steps:
                      hook zone
#Start Kick Meter
                      Left/right to blitz the right/left outside linebackers
#Stop Kick Meter on the upswing to set power (over-kicking adds power, but decreases accuracy)
##Secondary adjustments: Triangle button and then right analog stick left/right
#Stop on the downswing to set accuracy (aim for the center of the center of the accuracy zone for best results)
                    up/down to shift the safeties' zone coverage to the
**Switch players: {{psx|C}}
                    left/right/up/down
**Fair catch (while controlling return man): {{psx|T}}
##Coverage audible: Triangle button then D-button:
**Touchback: Remain in the end zone
                  Up/down to put DBs into bump and run/loose coverage
                  Right to shift the safeties and linebackers into better
                  position to cover their assigned man
                  Triangle button then R2 button to make your defenders go to
                  their default positions on the field (as seen on the play call
                  screen)
##Change individual match ups: Triangle button then the button of the offensive
                          player you want to match up against), then D-button:
                          Down/up to bump/play off the receiver
                          Right to double team the receiver with the
                          highlighted defender
##Pump up crowd (linebackers only): L3 button
 
#'''After The Snap'''
##Control player nearest to the ball: O button
##Unleash the Hit Stick: right analog stick (in any direction)
##Dive: Square button
##Sprint/Shove blocker: X button
##Jump/Intercept/Hands up while rushing QB: Triangle button
##Strip ball (when not engaged): L2 button/R2 button
##Rip/Swim/Spin (when engaged): L1 button/R1 button
##Strafe (when not engaged): R1 button
##Rip/Swat ball/Swim move (when engaged)
 
#'''Kicking Game'''
##Change kick direction/elevation: left analog stick
##Kick the ball: X button for all three steps:
              1. Start Kick Meter
              2. Stop Kick Meter on the upswing to set power (over-kicking adds
                power, but decreases accuracy)
              3. Stop on the downswing to set accuracy (aim for the center of
                the center of the accuracy zone for best results)
##Switch players: O button
##Fair catch (while controlling return man): Triangle button
##Touchback: Remain in the end zone




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ALL PHASES OF THE GAME

  • Move your player: Neutral lstick
  • Flip play at the line: Square button then R2 button
  • Play art: R2 button
  • Coach's cam--unavailable online: L2 button
  • Call an audible before the snap: Square button followed by - Square button, Cross button, Circle button, L1 button, or {psx|R1}}
  • Cancel the audible before selecting a play: Triangle button
  • Reset original play after calling an audible: Square button then L2 button
  • Call timeout: Select button

OFFENSIVE CONTROLS

  • Before The Snap
    • Snap ball: Cross button
    • Switch direction of a running play: Left rstick or Right rstick
    • Change primary receiver's route on a passing play: Left rstick, Right rstick, Up rstick, or Down rstick
    • Hot Route to a different receiver: Triangle button, then the button of the receiver, then
      • Up dpad for a fly pattern
      • Down dpad for a curl pattern
      • Left dpad or Right dpad for an in/out pattern
      • Down rstick to run a smart route (route to first down marker)
      • L2 button / R2 button for a left/right slant pattern
    • Send a player in motion: Up lstick / Down lstick to highlight eligible player, then Left lstick / Right lstick to send a player in Motion.
    • Slide offensive line protection: L1 button, followed by - Up dpadto spread the offensive line, Down dpad to pinch the line, or Left dpad / Right dpad to shift blocking left/right
    • Quiet crowd: L3 button
    • Formation shift: R1 button then Neutral dpad
    • Fake snap: Circle button
  • ’’’Running with the ball
    • Sprint: Cross button
    • Truck Stick: Up rstick
    • QB or wide receiver slide/Dive: Square button (tap)/Square button (hold)
    • Cover up/Protect ball: Triangle button
    • Spin: Circle button
    • Juke left/right: L1 button / R1 button
    • Juke backward: Down rstick
    • Stiff Arm left/right: L2 button / R2 button
  • Passing/Receiving
    • QB Vision control: Left rstick or Right rstick
    • Lock on to receiver: R2 button + receiver's button
    • Precision passing: Neutral lstick or Neutral dpad
    • Throw the ball: Triangle button, Square button, Circle button, L1 button, or R1 button (tap button for lob pass; hold button for a bullet)
    • Activate playmaker passing to guide closest receiver: R3 button then Neutral rstick
    • Throw ball away: L2 button (tap)

QB Scramble behind the line with the entire rushing move available: L2 button (hold) + Square button, Circle button, L1 button, R1 button, or R2 button

    • Pump fake: R2 button (tap)
    • Control intended receiver: Circle button (while ball is airborne)
    • Dive for pass: Square button
    • Sprint: Cross button
    • Catch: Triangle button
    • Swat: L1 button
  • Blocking
    • Switch to closest blocker: Circle button
    • Cut block: Square button
    • Sprint/Power block: Cross button
    • Jump: Triangle button
    • Change blocking assignment before the snap: Triangle button, then press the button of the running back or tight end whose passing/blocking route you want to change. Then press L2 button or R2 button to change the assignment left or right
  • After The Play
    • Spike ball to stop the clock: Circle button
    • Instant replay: L1 button + R1 button (before Play calling screen appears)
    • Fake spike ball trick play: Square button (hold)
    • No huddle/Hurry-up offense: Triangle button (hold) to repeat previous play

DEFENSIVE CONTROLS

  • Before The Snap
    • Choose a player to control: Cross button or Circle button (tap to change players one by one)
    • Switch to closest defender: Cross button or Circle button (hold) + Neutral dpad
    • View individual assignments: R3 button
    • Defensive Playmaker: Highlight a player then press
      • Up rstick to put linebackers and defensive lineman in a hook zone (yellow) or DBs in a deep zone (dark blue) - if the DB is already in a deep zone, it becomes a short zone down to blitz.
      • Down rstick twice for a QB contain blitz.
      • Left rstick to go into QB spy coverage (orange).
      • Right rstick to play a flat zone (light blue) - if the coverage is already a flat zone, it becomes a curl zone
      • Right rstick twice to play a curl zone (purple)
    • Defensive line shift: L1 button then
      • Up dpad to spread the defensive ends outside the tackles
      • Down dpad to move the line in tight between the tackles
      • Left dpad or Right dpad to shift the line left/right
      • L1 button then L2 button to reset the shift
    • Defensive line adjustment: L1 button then
      • Down rstick to make line blitz in
      • Up rstick to make line blitz to the outside
      • Left rstick or Right rstick to make line crash left/right
    • Linebacker shifts: R1 button then
      • Up dpad or Down dpad to spread linebackers out/move them in tight
      • Left dpad or Right dpad to shift the linebackers left/right
      • R1 button then L2 button to reset the shift
    • Linebacker adjustments: R1 button then
      • Down rstick to blitz all linebackers
      • Up rstick to call off all linebacker blitzes and put them into hook zone
      • Left rstick or Right rstick to blitz the right/left outside linebackers
    • Secondary adjustments: Triangle button and then Left rstick, Right rstick, Up rstick, or Down rstick to shift the safeties' zone coverage to the left/right/up/down
    • Coverage audible: Triangle button then
      • Up dpad or Down dpad to put DBs into bump and run/loose coverage
      • Right dpad to shift the safeties and linebackers into better position to cover their assigned man
      • Triangle button then R2 button to make your defenders go to their default positions on the field (as seen on the play call screen)
    • Change individual match ups: Triangle button then the button of the offensive player you want to match up against), then
      • Down dpad or Up dpad to bump/play off the receiver
      • Right dpad to double team the receiver with the highlighted defender
    • Pump up crowd (linebackers only): L3 button
  • After The Snap
    • Control player nearest to the ball: Circle button
    • Unleash the Hit Stick: Neutral rstick
    • Dive: Square button
    • Sprint/Shove blocker: Cross button
    • Jump/Intercept/Hands up while rushing QB: Triangle button
    • Strip ball (when not engaged): L2 button or R2 button
    • Rip/Swim/Spin (when engaged): L1 button or R1 button
    • Strafe (when not engaged): R1 button
    • Rip/Swat ball/Swim move (when engaged): L1 button
  • Kicking Game
    • Change kick direction/elevation: left analog stick
    • Kick the ball: Cross button for all three steps:
  1. Start Kick Meter
  2. Stop Kick Meter on the upswing to set power (over-kicking adds power, but decreases accuracy)
  3. Stop on the downswing to set accuracy (aim for the center of the center of the accuracy zone for best results)
    • Switch players: Circle button
    • Fair catch (while controlling return man): Triangle button
    • Touchback: Remain in the end zone


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