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Podcast: The Ringer NFL Show
Episode: The NFL Officially Bans the Hip-Drop Tackle. Plus, the Most Valuable Positions in the NFL. | Extra Point Taken
Description: The NFL has officially banned the βhip-drop tackleβ after a vote at this week's owners meetings. Are the lines too blurred for determining what a hip-drop tackle is, and will this make it harder for officials to call during the game? Ben Solak and Steven Ruiz discuss that and go through which positions are the most valuable in the NFL. Is a shutdown cornerback more valuable than an elite defensive tackle?The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out theringer.com/RG to find out more, or listen to the end of the...