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[SPORT]
HISTORY
American football evolved from early forms of rugby
The first football game, played on November 6, 1869
the method of game developed by college coaches such as Eddie Cochems, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Knute Rockne,
and Glenn "Pop" Warner helped take advantage of the new rule of the forward pass
l football has become a media phenomenon not only in the
United States.
GAMEPLAY
American football is played between two teams of 11 players each, with an oval
(specifically prolate spheroid) ball. The basic format of the
game involves two teams, one of which is in possession of the
ball.
CHARACTERISTICS
The field in this tournament (top) is rectangular, measuring
100 yards long (about 91.5 meters) wide by 53 yards
(about 49 meters).
Different ball
More knonking that another sport.
RULES
A football game lasts 60 minutes divided into four
quarters of 15 minutes
The game begins with a coin toss by the referee in the
presence of the captains of the respective teams.
The team that wins the coin toss has the right to choose to
start the game attacking or defending.
You get a touchdown when a player manages to get the ball to the endzone to defend the
opposing team.
GAME FIELD
The field in this tournament (top) is rectangular, measuring
100 yards long (about 91.5 meters) wide by 53 yards
(about 49 meters).
FAMOUS PLAYERS
Tom Brady
Dew Brees
Peyton manning
Eli amaning