In sacking a quarterback, isn't it enough to tackle him around the waist?

Just then, her brother burst in and tackled the former officer around the legs.

He caught him in the Yard and tackled him around the middle.

She tackled him around the waist and knocked the wind from his lungs.

I moved quickly enough to tackle him around the knees and send us tumbling into the grave he had dug for me.

Kirk took his shot too, trying to tackle the M'tachtar around the middle and at least slow him down a little.

Kirk flung himself forward and tackled him around the knees.

However, the agenda must tackle the central issues and not skirt around them, as it currently threatens to do.

Brian got hold of it, but Stanway tackled him around the knees.

She tackled Hannah around the waist and they slid across the polished floor.