In gridiron football, the safety (American football) or safety touch (Canadian football) is a scoring play that results in two points being awarded to...
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of defensive back Safety (gridiron football score), a type of scoring play Safety bicycle, an alternative to the penny-farthing Safety (distributed computing)...
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(American football), also known as a point(s) after touchdown, PAT, extra point, two-point conversion, or convert (Canadian football) is a gridiron football play...
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Gridiron football (/ˈɡrɪdaɪ.ərn/ GRID-eye-ərn), also known as North American football, or in North America as simply football, is a family of football...
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gridiron football, more commonly known as women's tackle football, women's American football, women's Canadian football, or simply women's football,...
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of play in gridiron football. In American football the goal lines run 10 yards (9.1 m) parallel to the end lines, while in Canadian football they run 20...
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In gridiron football, a penalty is a sanction assessed against a team for a violation of the rules, called a foul. Officials initially signal penalties...
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In gridiron football, a safety is scored when the ball becomes dead behind the goal line of the team in possession of the ball (unless the ball arrived...
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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams...
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A hard count by a quarterback at the beginning of a gridiron football play is an audible snap count that uses an irregular, accented (thus, the term "hard")...
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A route is a pattern or path that a receiver in gridiron football runs to get open for a forward pass. Routes are usually run by wide receivers, running...
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play transpires in gridiron football. The down is a distinguishing characteristic of the game compared to other codes of football but is synonymous with...
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A kickoff is a method of starting a drive in gridiron football. Additionally, it may refer to a kickoff time, the scheduled time of the first kickoff...
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In gridiron football, the red zone is the area of the field between the 20-yard line and the goal line. Though some professional stadiums may have a decorative...
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Fantasy football is a game in which the participants serve as owners and general managers of virtual gridiron football teams. The competitors select their...
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Gridiron: Fantasy Football was a football-themed collectible card game first published in August 1995 by Upper Deck. Gridiron simulates a football game...
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team's offense from scoring a touchdown when the opposition's offense is near the goal line gridiron 1. The field of play; a football field 2. A generalized...
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High school football, also known as prep football, is gridiron football played by high school teams in the United States and Canada. It ranks among the...
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Women's gridiron football (including American football and Canadian football) is a form of the sport played by women. Most leagues in the United States...
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declared dead in that end zone. The one point safety is the most rare type of score in American football. And has never occurred in NFL play, and has only...
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2024 Pro Bowl Games (category 2023 National Football League season)
dominated the flag football game 50–34 however they lost the game as the NFC was even more dominant in skills competitions 30–9, for a final score of 64 NFC,...
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End zone (category American football terminology)
The end zone is the scoring area on the field, according to gridiron-based codes of football. It is the area between the end line and goal line bounded...
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following is a description of the various and alternating rules of gridiron football. Numerous leagues or organizations tend to send a laundry list of...
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Touchdown (redirect from Touchdown (football))
touchdown (abbreviated as TD) is a scoring play in gridiron football. Scoring a touchdown grants the team that scored it 6 points. Whether running, passing...
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In gridiron football, a punt is a kick performed by dropping the ball from the hands and then kicking the ball before it hits the ground. The most common...
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In gridiron football, the holder is the player who receives the snap from the long snapper during field goal or extra point attempts made by the placekicker...
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College football (French: football universitaire) is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges...
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Two-point conversion (category American football terminology)
In gridiron football, a two-point conversion or two-point convert is a play a team attempts instead of kicking a one-point conversion immediately after...
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Gridiron or American Football was first played in Western Australia after a recruiting effort was organised in 1988. This also sparked interest in the...
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School where he lettered in three sports: baseball, basketball and football. On the gridiron, he was a team captain during his sophomore, junior, and senior...
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