Overview

• NFL bans controversial hip-drop tackle technique, citing increased injury risk.
• Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh supports the ban, emphasizing traditional tackling methods.
• The ban follows injuries to players, including Ravens' Mark Andrews, and is met with mixed reactions.
• Critics argue the ban could disadvantage defenders, while proponents highlight its necessity for player safety.
• The rule change will result in a 15-yard penalty for violations, with enforcement details still under discussion.