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Fofana has doused so many of these fires due to his pace, positioning and strong tackling.
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Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Poor clock management and abysmal tackling and poor if any plan to contain Daniels.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
The defense presented no resistance against Jacobs, Love and Co. with poor tackling and undisciplined play.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Sports that used big balls, like rugby and football, were more easily learned, but tackling would not work indoors.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2024
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Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Poor clock management and abysmal tackling and poor if any plan to contain Daniels.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
The defense presented no resistance against Jacobs, Love and Co. with poor tackling and undisciplined play.
—The Athletic Nfl Staff, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Sports that used big balls, like rugby and football, were more easily learned, but tackling would not work indoors.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Tackling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tackling. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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