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American football

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American Football

American football is a distinctive game that is different from other sports.It consists of two opponent teams facing on the floor of a rectangular stadium with a natural or artificial grass, which is 110 m long, 49 m wide, and the confrontation takes place so as not to pay attention to the number of points paid. Attention to the amount of stadium area controlled by each team. During American football, players' movements are tracked, distances measured from each team are measured, and the outcome of the game is determined by the team that collects the most space;

History of American Football

The origins of American football date back to the early 19th century as defined by the Association of Football Professionals, where they were practiced at universities without any basic rules governing play, or the existence of organized penalties to control the formation of teams, and the way of play reflects the cruelty of life suffered by students As a result, it was banned from some universities, and its popularity emerged at the beginning of the 21st century.

Rules of American Football

  • Collecting points during the game is the main goal of the game.
  • The clock is interrupted between game runs, which may be divided into four or two runs, with a 12-minute run time in high school, while in college games it is 15 minutes.
  • The situation that is likely to be repaid is referred to as the field situation, and the team with the most good field position usually wins, meaning that they have the most repayment opportunities.
  • T-shirt numbers are distributed to players within specific ranges indicating the player's position in the team, be it in the back, defense, attack, etc.

References

  1. KEVIN BONSOR (15-1-2004), "How American Football Works" , www.howstuffworks.com , Retrieved 31-3-2018. Edited.
  2. GREG MCNALL (11-9-2017), "Early History of American Football" , www.livestrong.com , Retrieved 31-3-2018. Edited.
  3. CarlySullens (19-6-2013), "How To Play American Football for Beginners" , www.howtheyplay.com , Retrieved 31-3-2018. Edited.

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