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The tackle that injured Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin during Monday night's 41-31 loss to the Baltimore Ravens was determined by the NFL to be illegal, according to multiple reports.
ORLANDO, Fla. — The writing was on the wall when the NFL began publicizing its data. The hip-drop tackle, league executives began saying last year, inflicted injury at 25 times the rate of the ...
The NFL did, however, find a hip-drop violation in the other high-profile case last weekend that ignited intense scrutiny of the new rule. Chicago Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards was fined $16,883 ...
Most NFL suspensions have been for players, but several coaches, owners, general managers, and game officials have also been suspended. In 1997, in the wake of the O. J. Simpson murder trial , the league under Commissioner Paul Tagliabue adopted a Violent Crime Policy which gave the league broad powers to fine and suspend players for violent ...
Smith was selected by the Houston Oilers in the second round (29th overall pick) of the 1984 NFL draft, [5] but chose to sign with the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL) after he could not come to a contract agreement with the Oilers. Smith signed after the USFL season, which ran from February - July, so did not ...
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At the time of his retirement, he was the second-leading tackler in NFL history and remains the Jets' all-time leading tackler. Clifton made 1,484 tackles over the course of his professional career ranking him 10th overall in combined tackles since 1987. [4] Clifton attended high school in Bridgeport, Texas.
Ravens offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley said he felt refs weren't being consistent when they flagged him three times Thursday for illegal formation.