Isn't part of the rule that you can’t lead with the crown of the helmet for the safety of the defender?

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Sep 17, 2024
4:43:46pm

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Byron McNertney

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This may be the weakest targeting call I’ve ever seen.

GangstaLean All-American

Sep 17, 4:39pm

What exactly would be the reasoning for targeting? Good grief.

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Sep 17, 4:40pm

Leading with the crown of the helmet on a defenseless player.

2ndTrombone

Sep 17, 4:44pm

Isn't part of the rule that you can’t lead with the crown of the helmet for the safety of the defender?

Byron McNertney

Sep 17, 4:43pm

Yes this part of the rule isn't about the person taking the hit.

cypresstx

Sep 17, 4:45pm

To be fair, it was a Florida player, it could have caused a concussion.

PJMort

Sep 17, 4:46pm

Go find a tackle where a defenders head doesn’t dip. It’s not targeting.

Adwight

Sep 17, 5:03pm

He was leading with the crown of the helmet, the exact type of hit the rule is

cougaman

Sep 17, 5:15pm

Disagree, even the announcer said it looked more like his forehead but regardless, that tackle was just not dangerous

GangstaLean

Sep 17, 5:18pm

Move your head to the side and don’t lead with your head. It’s that simple. It

cougaman

Sep 17, 5:23pm

RE: Move your head to the side and don’t lead with your head. It’s

imdocrob

Sep 17, 5:32pm

I mean, disagree with the rule if you want, but it’s the rule.

cougaman

Sep 17, 5:38pm

RE: Go find a tackle where a defenders head doesn’t dip. It’s not

imdocrob

Sep 17, 5:16pm

Nakua targeting call vs UU where he went low & receiver ducked into the tackle

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