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Is it legal to tackle below the waste?

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∙ 15y ago

Updated: 10/22/2022

yes a hit is a hit

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A legal slide tackle may come from any direction, although one from behind is harder to execute cleanly. Making contact with the ball before the opponent is a requirement for any legal tackle, but there are others. Does the player raise a leg or hook with their laces to trip the opponent after ball contact? This would be a foul.

When was the horse collar tackle legal in the NFL?

The Horse Collar tackle was legal in the NFL until 2005. In May of 2005 the NFL Competition Committee voted 27-5 to ban the use of the Horse Collar Tackle. The use of the Horse Collar Tackle was banned because of a number of serious injuries were caused by it's use, most notably to Philadelphia Eagles quarter back Donovan McNabb and wide receiver Terrell Owens.

What are the tackle rules in rugby?

below the neck, and no spear tackles. Clothlines are now acceptable.

Is E waste legal?

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Is it legal to tackle a running back by there neck?

If you tackle them with your arm, yes. Shoulder no. If you tackle the arm it is known as a clothesline. It is a type of tackle made infamous by Dick "Night Train" Lane. Many players were injured using this type of tackle. A majority of the time, if the hit is deemed vicious, it will be flagged for unnecessary roughness. If the tackle happens in the back of the neck and drags the player down (outside the tackle box), this is considered a horse-collar tackle, and it also a penalty.

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