How Steve Spagnuolo got unblocked pressure at Brock Purdy

The article discusses how Steve Spagnuolo, the defensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs, successfully implemented an aggressive gameplan against the San Francisco 49ers during the Super Bowl. Spagnuolo adjusted the defense to generate more pressure on the 49ers' quarterback, Brock Purdy, by utilizing blitzes and playing more man coverage. The Chiefs had nine unblocked pressures on Purdy, which disrupted the 49ers' offense and took them out of rhythm. Spagnuolo took advantage of the 49ers' focus on containing linebacker Leo Chenal by getting free runners on the backside. He also adjusted the defensive fronts to limit the 49ers' wide zone runs and bootlegs. Despite some miscommunications in the 49ers' protection schemes, Spagnuolo's defensive calls and adjustments were crucial in the Chiefs' victory. The article concludes by highlighting the importance of hiring Spagnuolo as the Chiefs' defensive coordinator and praising the front office for assembling an impressive defense.

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