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Chris Spooner

Harrison Smith weighs in on NFL banning “hip drop” tackles

The big news coming out of the NFL’s annual league meetings today is that the league has moved to ban hip drop tackles. This is something the league has discussed for years in the name of ‘player’s safety’, but has finally gotten enough support to move forward with the motion. Predictably, the reaction from some of the league’s defenders has been less than enthusiastic.

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