Iowa DC Targeting rule leads to ruined knees inste

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Iowa DC Targeting rule leads to ruined knees inste

Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker knows a thing or two about hard hits in the secondary, and he doesn't like where football is headed.Parker, 53,was afirst team All-Big Tensafety atMichigan State for three consecutive seasons in the 1980s. But as he's Tyler Bass Jersey stayed in the college football ranks as a defensive backs coach, and now coordinator, he hasseen the game helovesevolve for the worse.ANGRY BENDER: "You know, its really hard, because the game of football has really changed. And its going to come pretty soon to flag Mario Addison Jersey football, I think, at times. And its a shame. Its kind of going away. And hopefully I wont be around by that time," he said Thursday, .He says players should know this is a violent game, and that if you go over the middle to catch a pa s, you should expect to take a hit. Parker NFL Buffalo Bills Jersey added he wouldn't be able to play with these rules, and neither would former Iowa great Bob Sanders.Parker is also upset with how the targeting rule is enforced, because it encourages players to go low, rather than high."Now the big thing now is the rugby tackle, right? Thats what a lot of people are going to now Isaiah McKenzie Jersey ," he said. "Its really cutting you down. What do you want? Do you want a ruined knee or a concu sion Ryan Bates Jersey ?Sometimes I think thats where its going down. And now you cant hit down too low, because theyre going to say thats a penalty too, because you cant hit the quarterbacks low, right? Is that right? I dont even know anymore.
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