The history of tackling & football’s future

As everyone concerned with football seeks to make the game safer; they (associations, leagues, coaches, the athletes etc.) seek to develop rules and techniques that emphasize safety,  while maintaining one of the basic elements of the game – its physicality. Although blocking and defeating blocks are likewise physical elements of the game; tackling is the technique that involves the highest degree of impact. And as such, to make the game safer, it has been the tackling techniques and rules, that have changed to the greatest degree.

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