Los Angeles riot and protests put some NFL caliber tackles on display: WATCH

What's going on in Los Angeles is a shame. 

We've got people rioting and looting and attacking law enforcement. And we've got cops, national guard and other armed units on the streets holding lines like they're in a battle. So, rough times.

But, amid the sobering videos and photos we've seen out of L.A. there have been some, well, amazing tackles of some idiots that took to the streets.

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We're talking NFL-caliber tackles.

We're talking tackles that Jack Lambert or Dick Butkus would love.

And we thought you'd like to see them.

This one is one person on the street obviously taking the soul of a protester who was stupid enough to go after some police officers.

Yes, the instigator got a dose of paintballs to his back after he threw something on a cop. But out of nowhere …

…BAM, as John Madden ...