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Bucs Clamp Stack

Elitee's Gun Doubles Clamp Stack scheme
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Doubles Clamp Stack is a brand new formation in Madden 27, and Elitee thinks it is the one that decides the year. Five pass concepts out of one alignment, every route combo written out, plus his red zone package. This is a tournament offense. You are not learning a playbook here, you are learning the formation before the field does.
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MCS Tournament Competitor•Madden 27 and CFB 27 Scheme Builder•Washington State, Charlotte Bunch, and Wyoming Trips TE Author
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Quick Start
  • Playbook: Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Formation: Gun Doubles Clamp Stack, new in Madden 27.
  • Five pass concepts all live in Doubles Clamp Stack. Same alignment every snap, different answer every call.
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  • Watch the overview first. It covers the alignment and the audibles that every play card below assumes.
Living Guide
This is a new formation in a brand new game, and Elitee said on camera that he is still adding to it. His words: the game is fresh, Doubles Clamp Stack is the only thing he has really been running, and as he puts time into Bunch TE and Bunch Strong Nasty those go into this ebook for the people who already own it. Every update is free for life.
Update history
August 8, 2026Launch. Gun Doubles Clamp Stack, the new Madden 27 formation, plus the Gun Trips TE red zone package.
August 8, 2026Red zone card expanded with the full Gun Trips TE package: the QB Zone and QB Strong Power run rules, the RPO bubble mismatch read, and the China Wide Post Cover 2 setup.
Learn This First
Why Doubles Clamp Stack
Clamp Stack is new to Madden 27. Nobody has a book on it yet, and that is the entire point. Elitee is not adapting an old scheme into a new formation. He built this one from the alignment out, on the theory that this is the formation the year gets played in.
  • The stack alignment does the work for you before the snap. Defenders cannot press what they cannot line up on cleanly.
  • Every concept in this guide is called from the same look, so the defense gets no pre-snap tell from your formation.
  • Most of these combos are only two to four routes. This is not a scheme you need a week to learn.
  • The one call that changes by coverage is Texas Y-Stutter Wheel. Learn that read and the rest is muscle memory.
  • Watch the overview before you touch a play. The audibles and the personnel are set there.
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Overview and Audibles
Your Audible Map
Elitee walks the Clamp Stack audible set on screen in the overview video rather than writing it out, so set yours to match what he shows there. The Trips TE red zone set is listed below.
Gun Doubles Clamp Stack
Base formation, all five pass concepts
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Gun Trips TE
Red zone package, inside the twenty
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Core Concepts

The Scheme
5 Plays

Everything in this section is Gun Doubles Clamp Stack, the formation Madden 27 added. Same alignment on every snap, five different answers. Elitee wrote the full route combo out for all of them.

MTN Shuffle Verts Smash Setup
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MTN Shuffle Verts SmashThe concept the whole scheme is built on
Medium
Everything Beater
Set Up
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Texas Y-Stutter Wheel Setup
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Texas Y-Stutter WheelThe coverage read
Medium
Zone Beater
Set Up
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Flood Seam Setup
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Flood SeamA two-route combo, run it every drive
Easy
Zone Beater
Set Up
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Return PA Z Over Setup
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Return PA Z OverThe play action answer
Easy
Man Beater
Set Up
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MTN Flood HB Sneak Setup
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MTN Flood HB SneakA four-route combo with the sneak built in
Medium
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Set Up
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Gun Doubles Clamp Stack did not exist before Madden 27. Elitee built five concepts out of it that answer man, zone, and blitz off the same look, then added the Gun Trips TE package he calls inside the twenty. Seven videos, every setup written out, lifetime access.
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  • The overview: how Doubles Clamp Stack is built, the personnel, and the audible set the whole scheme runs off
  • MTN Shuffle Verts Smash with both setups, the concept Elitee builds the offense around
  • Texas Y-Stutter Wheel, including the one route in the combo that changes based on whether you read Cover 2 or Cover 3
  • Flood Seam, the two-route combo you can run every single drive
  • Return PA Z Over, the play action answer when they start jumping your underneath routes
  • MTN Flood HB Sneak, the four-route combo with the sneak built into it
  • The Gun Trips TE red zone package, a separate formation for inside the twenty
  • Seven videos, lifetime access, and the formations Elitee adds later land in this same guide for free
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Situational

Change-Ups
1 Play

Inside the twenty Elitee leaves Clamp Stack entirely. The red zone package is its own formation.

Trips TE in Red Zone Setup
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Trips TE in Red ZoneThe red zone package, out of Gun Trips TE
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Red Zone
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Sideline Card

In-Game Reference

Every call on one card, grouped by what the defense shows you. Keep it open on your phone, screenshot it, or print it.

Bucs Clamp Stack Sideline Card
Read the coverage, find the row, make the call. Full setups live in the play cards above.
You see: Any coverage, first call of the drive
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You see: You have identified Cover 2 or Cover 3
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You see: Zone looks, any down
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You see: They are jumping your underneath routes
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You see: You want the full route distribution
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You see: Inside the ten, really inside the five
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You see: Base look, every drive
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You see: You read Cover 2 or Cover 3
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You see: Inside the twenty
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FAQ

What is Doubles Clamp Stack?
A formation Madden 27 added. It is in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers playbook. It did not exist in Madden 26, which means there is no established book on how to defend it yet. That is the reason this guide exists now instead of in November.
How is this different from the other Bucs guide on the site?
Different formation and a different scheme. TheActualCC lives in Gun 5WR Tight. Elitee lives in Gun Doubles Clamp Stack. Same playbook, two separate offenses. Plenty of members are running both.
How many videos do I get?
Seven. The overview and audible walkthrough, five pass concepts out of Doubles Clamp Stack, and the Gun Trips TE red zone package.
Do I need to be good already?
No. Three of the five combos are only two or three routes. Start with Flood Seam, add Return PA Z Over, then work up to the Shuffle Verts Smash setups.
What game modes does it work in?
Anywhere you play a human: ranked head to head, Ultimate Team, online franchise, and tournament play. This was built as a tournament offense.
Will this get patched out?
Every guide is a living guide. When Madden 27 patches change what works, the scheme gets updated and you keep access at no extra cost.
Do I get access right away?
Yes. Checkout takes about a minute and the full guide unlocks instantly. Lifetime access, and updates after EA patches are free.
The New Formation. The Whole Scheme. Thirteen Dollars.
Gun Doubles Clamp Stack did not exist before Madden 27. Elitee built five concepts out of it that answer man, zone, and blitz off the same look, then added the Gun Trips TE package he calls inside the twenty. Seven videos, every setup written out, lifetime access.
Instant Access
Bucs Clamp Stack by Elitee
$13
One-time purchase. Lifetime access. Free patch updates.
  • The overview: how Doubles Clamp Stack is built, the personnel, and the audible set the whole scheme runs off
  • MTN Shuffle Verts Smash with both setups, the concept Elitee builds the offense around
  • Texas Y-Stutter Wheel, including the one route in the combo that changes based on whether you read Cover 2 or Cover 3
  • Flood Seam, the two-route combo you can run every single drive
  • Return PA Z Over, the play action answer when they start jumping your underneath routes
  • MTN Flood HB Sneak, the four-route combo with the sneak built into it
  • The Gun Trips TE red zone package, a separate formation for inside the twenty
  • Seven videos, lifetime access, and the formations Elitee adds later land in this same guide for free
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