Football

football is a physical game of contact and running, and catching the score is mesured by a touch down worth 6 pts and a extra point is worth 1toc

a field gole is 3 and a saftey is 2. you can also get called pentalties on you. =History=

Football was created in the year 1869 the first college game ever played. It formed from rugby a football field is 360ft long and 53yds. their has ben hundreds of injuries. A few great players in football history are, brett favre, walter payton, regy white, Laurence taylor. Their is all types of football youth for kids. Jr. high football and varsity football college football and pro football the game has been played for about 100 years by 1,000 of men and women arond the world but mostly in America

Equipment

 * Football
 * Football field
 * 2 field gole post
 * Helmet
 * Sholderpads
 * Under shirt
 * Pants
 * Pant pads
 * Knee pads
 * Thiegh pads
 * Cleats
 * Socks
 * Jersey

Rules

 * Can't hold on offence
 * Can't tackle on offence only run into
 * Defence can do all of that but not moves like the face mask
 * There is no cliping and raming close lining you can get hurt from that

Leagues

 * Youth
 * Jr. High
 * Jr. Varsity
 * Varsity
 * College city leagues
 * NFL

Great Players

 * 1) Brett Favre
 * 2) Laurence Taylor
 * 3) Reggie White
 * 4) Joe Montana
 * 5) Jerry Rice
 * 6) ﻿Jim Brown
 * 7) Walter Payton
 * 8) Barry Sanders
 * 9) Peyton Manning
 * 10) Dan Marino

Popularity
The NFL is one of the most popular sports right now. The Super Bowl is almost always the most watched event of the year. The most popular teams right now are the Packers, Steelers, Colts, and the Cowboys.

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