Horse Collar

That type of tackle, known as a horse-collar tackle, was made illegal after the season was over. ❋ Terrell Owens (2006)

In other Eagles news, quarterback Kevin Kolb has been fined $5,000 for administering a horse-collar tackle, Fox's Jay Glazer reports. ❋ Cindy Boren (2010)

I think it was the Falcons 'safety, and it resulted in a pick and K2 drawing a 15 yard penalty for a horse-collar tackle, but what was up with that not being called in the first place? ❋ Elizabeth Engel (2010)

The Pro Bowler was fined $15,000 after Week 1 for making a horse-collar tackle on Baltimore Ravens running back Ricky Williams. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The NFL loves to continually tweak its rules and policies the "Brady Rule," horse-collar penalties, helmet-to-helmet contact, etc., but few changes are more glaringly necessary than an updated playoff seeding procedure. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But sales were dismal (84,000 total, about half of the projected rate) and critics lambasted its styling (a unique horse-collar grill, among other things), its reliability and overall quality. ❋ Unknown (2010)

•A personal foul will be called for a horse-collar tackle, when a defender grabs a runner inside the back of his shoulder pads and jerks him to the ground. ❋ Unknown (2008)

On Colorado's next possession, Aggies 'linebacker Von Miller was flagged for a horse-collar tackle on Stewart, and the Buffaloes' leading rusher sat out the rest of the game with a broken right fibula. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Cowboys were stopped on two third downs, but kept the ball because of a horse-collar tackle, then a pass interference. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When at the Clare election, he conquered the patriots of a previous generation by a slanderous rhetoric, he prepared for Committee Room No. 15 and all that followed.205 In his very genius itself, there was demoralisation, the appeal—as of a tumbler at a fair—to the commonest ear, a grin through a horse-collar. ❋ W.B. Yeats (2000)

Nancy will tackle the joint properly in our December issue, but let me horse-collar the thing here with a few words and photos. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Seubert getting in Jason Babin's face after a horse-collar on Eli in the fourth quarter: This brings up the question of why Eli was even in the game at that point, but it was nice to see Seubert show some pride. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But Moore was intercepted once and sacked five times, twice by DeMarcus Ware and the Cowboys 'defense was strong despite the absence of Roy Williams, who was serving a one-game suspension for an illegal' 'horse-collar' 'tackle. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Lenny Dawson, Abner Haynes, Hank Stram were my idols and they would have never committed a horse-collar penalty. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ivan met them and asked about their work, helping them to put things in order and leaving the broken horse-collar aside to be repaired. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He looked very sad and serious, and, seating himself in a corner of the room, proceeded to repair the horse-collar. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I then rolled over, my neck feeling as if it were in a horse-collar; and suddenly felt a slight scratch. ❋ Unknown (2002)

SNAFU: Situation Normal: All Fucked Up. SNARE: horse-collar loop used for snatching SEALs from the water into an IBL. ❋ Marcinko, Richard (1992)

[Christ] she has had so [many men] she has a [fanny](english for vagina) like a horses collar ❋ Jules (2003)

"She's got a [fanny] like a horses collar" (as opposed to [a mouse's] [ear]). ❋ Garthy (2006)

[I told you] [Matt] wouldn't fight. He's [too much] of a horse collar. ❋ Caker (2006)

I horse [collared] [Ed] while he was sleeping, he woke up to quite a [shock]. ❋ Max Turtles (2010)

[John] was horse-collared on his [way to] the endzone ❋ Revolos55 (2008)

[Chet] - When I drove home last night, Betty was so plastered, she went down [on the gear] shift again! Peter - Did you horse collar her this time? Chet - Well... I got with Debbie back at the barn, but she didn't do a very good job, so, yeh, I horse [collared] her and made it right! Peter - You are the man! ❋ Harry Day (2009)

"Dude, I just [horse] [collared] [my wife] last night" ❋ JoJoTheMonk (2010)

Dude, I met this [freaky] chick at [the bar] last night. I took her home and gave her a [porcelain horse collar]. ❋ The REV-LSMC (2010)

The horse-collar ([tackle]) is particularly dangerous due to the awkward position of the player getting tackled, who will often fall [backward] in a [twisting] motion with one or both legs trapped under the weight of his body. ❋ Tearsoftheheavans (2009)