NFL players on notice: Video defines illegal vs. clean
By Zaket on October 22, 2010
A video sent to the NFL’s 32 teams emphasizes illegal hits and the heavy discipline, including suspensions, that will be handed out to players delivering them.
ESPN.com – NFL
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