NFL defenses trying to redo tackling technique

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  1. Greg Brosh

    Greg Brosh Local Eagles Fan Fantasy Guru

    In the seventh season of Dashon Goldson's NFL career, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been trying to teach an old safety a new trick: how to tackle effectively without breaking a rule or, worse, damaging a body part.

    Goldson recently served a one-game suspension for a helmet-to-helmet hit. He was fined a total of $130,000 earlier this year for two other illegal head shots the league has been trying to shut down for the sake of better preserving the health of the players.

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