Matches are presented in a fast-paced, arcade football format with a 7-on-7 roster and simplified rules. On offense, players choose between running plays, passing plays, and special tactics to exploit openings. On defense, the focus is on tackles, coverage, and interceptions rather than nuanced play calling. Progress is driven by scoring touchdowns, stopping the opponent, and clearing mode-specific objectives in short, intense games.
NFL Blitz 2001
PlayStation
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Controls
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PC Keyboard
Game Button
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UP
↓
DOWN
←
LEFT
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RIGHT
Z
A
X
B
A
Y
S
X
Q
L
W
R
Enter
START
Shift
SELECT
Game-specific controls
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Gameplay
Characters
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Strategy
Use short passes and outside runs to stretch the defense before taking deeper shots. On defense, pressure the quarterback and watch for interception opportunities on obvious passing downs. When the game is close, conservative plays that secure first downs are often better than risky throws. In Blitz Gauntlet-style challenges, learn the win condition first and build your play calls around it.
Cheats
No cheats or unlockables available
Tips
Tips and tricks
- Keep the tempo high and use the sideline to avoid crowded tackles.
- Switch control quickly on defense to cut off passing lanes and make interceptions.
- Against tougher AI, steady field position usually matters more than flashy long plays.
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