The NFL has been seeking to take the so-called "hip-drop tackle" out of the sport. Now they're taking a big chunk of change ...

It doesn’t get used very often, but when it is used, it’s incredibly injurious to the runner,” NFL Competition Committee chairman Rich McKay said. The NFL Players Association has adamantly opposed the ...

But that changed Sunday during the matchup between the Arizona Cardinals and Carolina Panthers. In the second quarter, ...

Panthers linebacker Jacoby Windmon became the first player to ever be penalized for a hip-drop tackle. The flag flew with ...

Amid the ongoing quest to improve player safety, NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent revealed that the league is exploring ...