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NFL Rumors: Roquan Smith Tackle on Chris Godwin Injury Under Review for Hip-Drop Rule

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The NFL is looking into Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith's tackle on Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin for a potential violation of its new hip-drop tackle rule, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The two-time Pro Bowler would be subject to a fine if the tackle falls under the guidelines.

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