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kitekrazy 01-28-2019 08:31 PM

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Originally Posted by Racehorse (Post 107648)
They DO get concussions, but not at the same rate for the reason you mentioned. Rugby tackling does not employ the head as a weapon. However, rugby also has some stupid rules that will never let it become mainstream. The best bet is that football will incorporate the tackling methods of rugby to stave off concussions.

How would they enforce that?

Spike 01-28-2019 09:49 PM

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Originally Posted by AlwaysSunnyinIndy (Post 107486)
Hmm....I thought the biggest threat was the current state of officiating. It is awful.

Agree, officials are fucking this game up. The NFL should be embarrassed.

Racehorse 01-29-2019 09:33 AM

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Originally Posted by kitekrazy (Post 108335)
How would they enforce that?

IMpossible. They cannot even enforce Pass Interference rules, it seems.

Dam8610 01-29-2019 01:58 PM

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Originally Posted by kitekrazy (Post 108335)
How would they enforce that?

There are several different illegal types of tackles in the current rules, each with corresponding penalties. I'd assume enforcement of new types of illegal tackles would follow suit.


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