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tackle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Tackle may
refer to: In football:
Tackle (football move), a play in
various forms of
football Tackle (gridiron...
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defend against defensive tackles,
especially if the
corresponding guard on
their side pulls. In the NFL,
offensive tackles often measure over 6 ft 4 in...
- guards; however, he may also line up
opposite one of the
offensive tackles.
Defensive tackles are
typically the
largest and
strongest of the
defensive players...
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dangerous tackle of this type,
sometimes also
called a 'tip
tackle',
should be
punished with a
straight red card. An IRB
memorandum on
dangerous tackles from...
- most
tackles in
their careers.
Tackles have
officially been
recorded since 1978, with solo
tackles being tracked since 1994. List of NFL
annual tackles leaders...
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leader on
defense and led the team in
tackles as a rookie, the
first of 14
times he led the
Ravens in
tackles. In 2000,
Lewis pleaded guilty to obstruction...
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physicality of
tackles,
explicitly forbidding contacts which are "careless,
reckless or [use]
excessive force".
Almost all
tackles where the
tackler's legs make...
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opposing player.
Sliding tackles can
often be
sources of controversy,
particularly when
players being tackled fall down over the
tackler's foot (or the ball...
- of the
tackles shown is as follows: Gun
tackle: 2 Luff
tackle: 3
Double tackle: 4 Gyn
tackle: 5
Threefold purchase: 6 Note that in the gun
tackle, double...
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defensive ends (DE) and
defensive tackles (DT).
Defensive ends line up on the ends of the line,
while defensive tackles line up inside,
between the defensive...
