That example helps illustrate the disconnect between the players and the NFL about the hip-drop tackle, a play the league committed to cracking down on two years ago but rarely does in games. Players ...
Two years ago, the NFL banned the hip-drop tackle. And while plenty of fines have been imposed for a technique that can cause lower-extremity injuries for ball carriers, fouls continue to be rarely ...
Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher Nick Herbig was fined for an illegal hip-drop tackle against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, the NFL announced on Saturday. Herbig was fined $6,656 for ...
Add Eagles safety Reed Blankenship to the list of NFL players who have been fined for the controversial hip-drop tackle this season. Blankenship was hit with a $10,250 fine for a tackle on Chicago ...
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Nick Herbig was fined for a hip drop tackle against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert. The play came on a sack when Herbig landed on one of ...