NFL could soon ban tackling technique it says creates '25 times
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Tackle (football move) - Wikipedia
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NFL Mulls Penalizing Injurious 'Hip-Drop' Tackle
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NFL Bans Hip-Drop Tackles: Why Is Technique Considered Dangerous, and Who's Been Injured by It?
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NFL owners approve ban on swivel hip-drop tackling technique - ESPN
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Youth tackle football: CA considers banning it for kids under 12 - CalMatters
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NFLPA says banning hip-drop tackle would be detrimental to the game : r/ nfl