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A tackle that results in a loss of yards or no gain is clearly a positive play, and can be credited to the defense. While these are sometimes team efforts, we credit one defender. On plays where the offense gains a first down, an obvious failure by the defense, someone still gets awarded a tackle.
Aug 8, 2005 · FG% - Percentage of field goals made (FGM divided by FGA) IN20 - Punts inside the 20 yards line, a touchback is NOT an inside-20.
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- Chuck Bednarik on Frank Gifford, 1960
- Von Miller on Cam Newton, 2016
- Lawrence Taylor on Joe Theismann, 1985
- MO Lewis on Drew Bledsoe, 2001
- Dont’a Hightower on Matt Ryan, 2017
- Ben Roethlisberger on Nick Harper, 2006
Bednarik is often referred to as the NFL’s last two-way player, but he was playing linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles on Nov. 20, 1960, when he delivered a ferocious hit on New York Giants receiver Gifford. NFL STATS CENTRAL: The latest NFL scores, schedules, odds, stats and more. The teams were battling for first place and the Eagles were clin...
The Denver Broncos were the underdogs in Super Bowl 50 against the Carolina Panthers, but Broncos linebacker Miller changed the perspective of the game with a dramatic first-quarter sack. On a third-and-10 from his own 15, Newton dropped back in the pocket and was sacked by Miller, who was rushing off the edge. The ball popped free, and Malik Jacks...
An ESPN poll once selected Taylor’s tackle on Theismann as “the most shocking moment in NFL history.” On Nov. 18, 1985, the New York Giants were blitzing and caught the Washington Redskins trying a flea-flicker play. Immediately after John Riggins lateraled to Theismann, he was crushed by Taylor. His leg folded awkwardly under him. Harry Carson was...
When Lewis laid a jarring hit to Bledsoe’s chest near the sideline during the fourth quarter of the New York Jets-New England Patriots game on Sept. 23, 2001, no one had any idea it would change the course of NFL history. Everyone was concerned about Bledsoe’s health. He suffered what were considered life-threatening injuries, including a concussio...
The Patriots’ 25-point comeback to win Super Bowl LI, considered the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history, was triggered by Hightower’s strip-sack of the Atlanta Falcons' quarterback. Atlanta led 28-9 going into the fourth quarter. The Patriots needed a spark, and Hightower gave it to them. Replays show it took the blitzing Hightower only 2.7 se...
That’s not an error. One of the most memorable tackles in NFL postseason history involved a quarterback making a crucial stop against a safety. Roethlisberger’s Pittsburgh Steelers led 21-18 with 1:05 remaining against the Indianapolis Colts on Jan. 15, 2006. They were at the Colts’ 2-yard line, ready to put away the game. Roethlisberger handed the...
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Step 1: Complete passes divided by pass attempts. Subtract 0.3, then divide by 0.2. Step 2: Passing yards divided by pass attempts. Subtract 3, then divide by 4. Step 3: Touchdown passes divided...
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Jan 22, 2019 · The following post is the first in a series planned to celebrate 150 years of determination, teamwork, sweat, and joy delivered by the game we love. Our first post is, understandably, on tackling. In August of 2018, the NFL began enforcing a pair of new tackling rules and the football world lost its mind.
