Video: What is a hip-drop tackle? Explaining the NFL's decision to ban the controversial defensive play
In the eyes of the NFL's competition committee, hips don't lie.
The league officially moved to ban the hip-drop tackle Monday, with the committee voting unanimously to remove it from the game.
As with any other rule change, there will be an adjustment period — one that typically brings more controversy along with it. Regardless, by the time Week 1 kicks off in early September, everyone will know the rule, for better or worse.
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