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The phrase "a tackle for him" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to sports, particularly in football or rugby, where "tackle" refers to the act of stopping an opponent.
Example: "The coach praised the player for making a tackle for him during the crucial moment of the game."
Alternatives: "a stop for him" or "a play for him".
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"That screen should have been a tackle for a loss," Cottrell said.
Paris's father, Bubba, won three Super Bowl rings as a tackle for the San Francisco 49ers.
Harrold breaks a tackle for the winning score.
Virginia Tech's leading tackler was Lyndell Gibson, who had eight tackles, including half a tackle for loss.
Moore had a sack, a tackle for a loss, a blocked punt and a forced fumble.
He may do it after a sack or a big tackle for a loss.
Winger Matt Williams sprinted from the half-way line, evading a Jack Burroughs tackle, for a converted try.
He was slated to be an offensive tackle for the Browns, but Vince Lombardi traded for him and made him a five time all pro at defensive end.
On the right side of the line, the Giants' best offensive lineman, Stone, was helping to make Petitgout comfortable at right tackle, a new position for him in 2000.
Caught offside (by a mile) for 9-0 and a high tackle for 15-3.
Booked for a tackle on Ramos.
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