The NFL made a significant rule change on Monday that will significantly impact defensive players and anyone else trying to make a tackle during games during the 2024 season and beyond.

His tackling style was so vicious that the NFL actually outlawed his patented clothesline tackle. Lane responded by then using his forearm to make tackles, which is also now illegal. Lane's ...

The NFL has officially made the hip-drop tackle illegal. The league announced Monday that owners banned the hip-drop tackle due to safety reasons during the NFL owners’ meetings in Orlando ...

The NFL has embarked on a "righteous" crusade to remove "hip-drop tackles" from the professional game. And come hell or high water, league higher-ups will do everything in their power to manifest ...

a technique with much higher risk of injury compared to traditional tackles. Next Thursday's kickoff of the NFL season featuring the Baltimore Ravens at the Kansas City Chiefs (8:20 ET ...

The NFL's health and safety officials are meeting with the league's competition committee this week, and one of their chief goals is eliminating the "hip-drop tackle" from the game, according to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The NFL began adopting rules changes Monday morning, including a ban of dangerous “hip-drop” tackles, which a league study determined are responsible for significantly more ...

NEW YORK -- The NFL is looking to eliminate the hip-drop tackle and will again discuss the "tush push" in the offseason. League executive Jeff Miller said Tuesday the hip-drop tackle increases ...

The tackle that ended Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin’s 2024 season was a play the NFL strove to reduce this offseason. On Friday, the NFL fined Baltimore Ravens linebacker ...