The New York Times17d
Hip-drop tackles explained: What are they? Why are they banned? How are they penalized?
On Friday, the NFL fined Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith $16,833 for what it deemed a “hip-drop tackle” on Godwin. Per the NFL, a hip-drop tackle occurs when a defender “wraps up a ...
Daily Mail19d
NFL to review 'hip-drop' tackle that led to Bucs star Chris Godwin's gruesome ankle injury
The NFL is investigating a possible 'hip-drop' tackle on the play that injured Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Chris Godwin during the closing stages of Monday's game against the Baltimore Ravens.
CBSSports.com17d
NFL determines that Chris Godwin's season-ending injury came on a hip-drop tackle; Roquan Smith faces fine
Sources tell CBS Sports the NFL has determined the tackle on which Chris Godwin suffered a dislocated ankle was indeed a hip-drop tackle. The tackle is at least the ninth such instance of the now ...
FanSided20d
Roquan Smith under NFL scrutiny for hip drop tackle that ended Chris Godwin’s season
According to ESPN senior NFL insider Adam Schefter, the league is currently reviewing Smith's tackle to determine whether or not it was a hip drop tackle, which was banned this past offseason.
CBSSports.com19d
Chris Godwin injury: Tackle that led to Buccaneers WR dislocating ankle being reviewed for hip-drop violation
Now, the hit that brought him down is being reviewed by the league as a potential hip-drop tackle, CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones confirms. The hip-drop was banned this past offseason ...
Bleacher Report17d
Report: Roquan Smith Broke NFL Hip-Drop Tackle Rule on Chris Godwin Hit, Fined $16K
Per CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones, the NFL has determined that Smith used a hip-drop tackle to bring down Godwin, who suffered a dislocated ankle on the play, late in the fourth quarter of Monday's ...
USA Today19d
Roquan Smith’s tackle causing Chris Godwin’s ankle injury suggests NFL will cautiously officiate hip-drop tackles
However, if the hip-drop tackle was that clear, Smith weirdly (or unexpectedly?) wasn’t flagged for it in the middle of Monday night’s game. And the NFL only reviewing it after the fact for a ...
ABC News17d
Source: Ravens' Roquan Smith used hip-drop tackle on Chris Godwin
TAMPA, Fla. -- Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker Roquan Smith has been fined after the NFL ruled Friday that he used a hip-drop tackle on Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Chris Godwin on Monday ...
The Baltimore Sun17d
Ravens LB Roquan Smith mum on possible fine over alleged hip-drop tackle
Whether Roquan Smith was fined for an alleged hip-drop tackle on Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin on Monday night that led to a gruesome and likely season-ending ankle injury ...
Fox Sports16d
NFL fines Ravens' Roquan Smith $16K for Chris Godwin hip-drop tackle
The NFL fined Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith over $16,000 for his hip-drop tackle in Week 7 on Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin, NFL Network reported Friday. Smith's ...
The Baltimore Sun16d
Ravens LB Roquan Smith fined for hip-drop tackle; Bucs WR Chris Godwin reacts on Instagram
Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith was fined for an alleged hip-drop tackle on Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin on Monday night, a source with direct knowledge confirmed to The ...