Cowboys’ Jerry Jones ‘Fully’ Expects NFL to Alternate Rule to Ban Hip-Tumble Tackles

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones told newshounds Sunday that he “entirely” expects a version of the hip-tumble take care of to officially be outlawed from the game on the NFL league conferences this week.

“You would perchance perhaps perhaps more than seemingly coach that one,” he mentioned. “In my thoughts, that’s undoubtedly one of the crucial more uncomplicated deals. It jogs my memory a little bit of (the) horse collar. That’s wanted. That’s very wanted. It be very glaring that it be tainted.”

“It be appropriate too sudden, like [the offensive player has] been shot between the eyes when [the defender catches] them appropriate simply,” he persisted. “I do know of no other methodology to take care of any person who stops them simply the place they are within the launch self-discipline. Neatly, that’s acquired to break something.”

Whereas the NFLPA and a sequence of defensive avid gamers procure spoken out against the replace, its broadly expected that the wanted 24 of 32 league owners will vote against the take care of within the title of player safety.

Namely, the assemble of the hip-tumble take care of the place “a player literally grabs and then unweighs himself and lifts himself within the air and comes down on the knee or ankle” will now be accompanied by a 15-yard penalty and automatic first down for the offense if banned this week, in accordance with Atlanta Falcons CEO Neatly off McKay, who chairs the NFL’s the competition committee.