New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Salvon Ahmed, Indianapolis Colts running back, sustained a severe lower right leg injury during a training camp practice. The incident was caused by an illegal hip-drop tackle during a live tackling drill.
During a developmental period of practice focused on third-string players, Salvon Ahmed was injured in a live tackling drill. After taking a handoff and sprinting toward the goal line, he was brought down by undrafted free agent Trey Washington using a hip-drop tackle, a technique banned by the NFL last season due to its link to lower body injuries.
Ahmed immediately clutched his right ankle, signalling severe pain. Medical staff attended to him, and he was carted off the field on a stretcher to a hospital for X-r...
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