Switch 2 Dual Joycon Controls

Ball In Air - Switch 2 Joy Cons

Get your stick skills in order with this breakdown on Ball In Air Switch 2 Dual Joy cons.

StrafeZL
SprintZR
Defensive AssistL
OFF: Aggressive Catch/DEF: Ball HawkX
OFF: RAC/DEF: SwatY
Switch PlayerA
OFF: Possessive Catch/DEF: Play ReceiverB
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers with labeled functions: Left Joy-Con's L for Player Movement/Block on Collision; Right Joy-Con's A for Switch Player, R for Aggressive Impact Block, ZR for Aggressive Cut Block.

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Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers with labeled functions: Left Joy-Con's L for Player Movement/Block on Collision; Right Joy-Con's A for Switch Player, R for Aggressive Impact Block, ZR for Aggressive Cut Block.
Ball In Air - Switch 2 Joy Cons
A screenshot schematic of a switch 2 dual joycons layout showcasing the blocking mechanics for madden nfl 26 controls.
Blocking Mechanics - Switch 2 Joy Cons
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers layout for a game: Left Joy-Con - ZL for Strafe, L for Defensive Assist, Left Stick for Player Movement. Right Joy-Con - A to Switch Player, B + L Stick for Press/Chuck Receiver.
Defense Coverage Mechanics - Switch 2 Joy Cons
Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons showing button functions: ZR (Speed Rush), X (Swat), A (Switch Player), Right Stick (Rip), R (Bull Rush, Club/Swim).
Defense Engaged - Switch 2 Joy Con Controls
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controls for Madden NFL 26: ZL for Strafe, L for Defensive Assist, ZR for Sprint, R for Strip Ball, Y for Dive Tackle, A for Switch Player, B for Breakdown Tackle, plus Hit Stick (UP), Cut Stick (DOWN), Blow-Up Blocker (FLICK).
Defense Pursuit - Switch 2 Joy Con Controllers
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con layout: ZL for Free Form, L for High Pass, B/A/Y/X/R for Pump Fake, L + ZR for Scramble, R for Receiver 5, X for 4, Y for 3, A for 2, B for 1, ZL + R (Flick) for Playmaker, Right Stick for Throw Away.
Passing - Switch 2 Joy Con Controls
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers with gameplay controls labeled: Left Joy-Con - ZL for Foot Fire Release, Left Stick for Route Running/Move Player, Down Arrow for Player Lock; Right Joy-Con - ZR for Just-Go Release, R for Hop Step Release.
Player Locked Receiver - Switch 2 Joy Con Controls
Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons: Left - ZL: Show Play Art, -: Timeout, stick: Player Lock, D-pad: Subs. Right - ZR: X-Factor, R: Keys, X: Coverage, Y: Audible, A: Switch, B: DEF Route, +: Menu.
Pre-Play Defense - Switch 2 Joy Con Controls
Nintendo Switch sports game controls: Left Joy-Con: Show Play Art (ZL), Pass Protect (L), Timeout (-), Motion Player (L joystick). Right Joy-Con: X-Factor (ZR), Hot Route (X), Audible (Y), Snap Ball (B).
Pre-Play Offense - Switch 2 Joy Con Controls
Nintendo Switch controls: Left Joy-Con: Celebration (B+ZL+ZR), Pitch (L). Right Joy-Con: Sprint (ZR), Protect Ball (R), Hurdle (Y), Slide/Give Up [TAP], Dive [HOLD], Spin (A), Stiff Arm (B), Truck (R), Dead Leg/Juke/Spin (Right Stick).
Running - Switch 2 Joy Con Controls
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