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NFL owners approve rule banning hip drop tackle in NFL
In Orlando the NFL confirmed a new rule outlawing the hip drop tackle with a 15 yard penalty and possible fines. The rule targets a swiv el technique seen 230 times last season, risking injuries to the ball carrier. Rich McKay noted the measure aims to protect defenseless players and will be enforced with training tapes and club briefings.
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