Center or centre (C) is a position in American football. The center is the innermost lineman of the offensive line on a football team's offense who passes...
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Gridiron Gang is a 2006 American biographical sports drama film directed by Phil Joanou, and starring Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, Kevin Dunn, Leon Rippy and...
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Center, Celje, Slovenia Center District, Ljubljana, Slovenia Center District, Maribor, Slovenia Centre, Badalona, Catalonia, Spain Center (gridiron football)...
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called a "hike", "snapback", or "pass from center") is the backward passing of the ball in gridiron football at the start of play from scrimmage. The ball...
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A fullback (FB) is a position in the offensive backfield in gridiron football and is one of the two running back positions along with the halfback. Fullbacks...
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a football (also called a pigskin) refers to a ball, roughly in the form of a lemon, used in the context of playing gridiron football. Footballs are...
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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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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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In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball...
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In gridiron football, the face mask is the part of the helmet that directly covers the face. It is a major source of protection for the players, made...
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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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Long snapper (redirect from Long snapper (American football))
In gridiron football, the long snapper (or deep snapper) is a center on special teams whose duty is to snap the football over a longer distance, typically...
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In gridiron football, an official is a person who has responsibility in enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. During professional...
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In gridiron football, blitzing is a tactic used by the defense to disrupt pass attempts by the offense. During a blitz, a higher than usual number of...
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Captain (ice hockey) Catcher, a position in baseball Center (basketball) Center (gridiron football) Prefix "c", to specify a column number as in-source-locator...
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In gridiron football, a spike of the ball is the act of intentionally and forcefully throwing the ball to the ground. Most commonly, this takes the form...
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Cody Whitehair (category American football centers)
starting center position after the team signed veteran guard Josh Sitton. He went on to start all 16 games at center and was named to the Pro Football Writers...
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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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awarded a new set of downs. Although spear tackles are allowed in gridiron football, a player may not use his helmet to tackle an opponent as the technique...
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Offside is a minor foul in gridiron football caused when a player crosses the line of scrimmage ahead of the snap of the ball. The penalty associated...
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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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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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In gridiron football, the neutral zone is an area in which no member of either team may be, other than the person holding the ball. The neutral zone only...
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This is a list of players of gridiron football (American football and Canadian football) players who died while still on a team roster. Included are players...
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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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Field goal (redirect from Field goal (gridiron football))
A field goal (FG) is a means of scoring in gridiron football. To score a field goal, the team in possession of the ball must place kick, or drop kick...
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Forward pass (redirect from Pass (gridiron football))
distinguishes gridiron football (American football and Canadian football) from rugby football (union and league) from which the gridiron code evolved,...
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term professional football (French: football professionnel) includes the professional forms of American and Canadian gridiron football. In common usage...
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The following is a list of gridiron football players who became professional wrestlers. People may appear on the list multiple times if they were signed...
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American and Canadian football are gridiron codes of football that are very similar; both have their origins partly in rugby football, but some key differences...
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