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Panama relied on hard tackling and a commitment to defending in the low block and making the field as narrow as possible.
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Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
The biggest issue for Gardner last season was his tackling.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2025
Add on bad tackling, and teams were consistently turning short passes into long gains against the Bills.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
As a senior, Ili projected to be arguably Orange County’s top returning linebacker with his combination of size, experience and tackling.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 8 Mar. 2025
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Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
The biggest issue for Gardner last season was his tackling.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2025
Add on bad tackling, and teams were consistently turning short passes into long gains against the Bills.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
As a senior, Ili projected to be arguably Orange County’s top returning linebacker with his combination of size, experience and tackling.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Tackling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tackling. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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