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Ex-NFL Players Sound Off Against Ban on Controversial Tackle Method

GOING SOFT?

The hip-drop tackle has an injury rate that’s up to 25 times higher than other techniques, according to league data.

Josh Fiallo
Josh Fiallo 

Breaking News Reporter

Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews is injured with a fractured tibia after being tackled by Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson.
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Josh Fiallo

Josh Fiallo

Breaking News Reporter

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