dump tackles

A form of dump tackle — A legal form of tackling when the player wraps their arms around the ball carrier's thighs and lifts them a short distance in the air before forcibly driving them to the ground.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dump tackle
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APA

dump tackles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dump%20tackles

MLA

“dump tackles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dump%20tackles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dump tackles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dump%20tackles.

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