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American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football (Canada also has its own slightly different version, Canadian football), is a competitive team sport known for combining strategy with physical play. The objective of the game is to score points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. The ball can be advanced by carrying it (a running play) or by... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Experimental law variations Rugby League and American Football overcome this by abolishing any contest — play stops after a successful tackle and there is no subsequent contest for possession until the next play.

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American Football Association of Finland Throughout its time as an independent state Finland has had big rivalries in all fields of sport against its neighboring country Sweden and American Football makes no exception.

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    American football

    American football, known in the United States simply as football and often as gridiron or tackle football outside the United States, is a competitive team sport known for combining strategy with physical play.
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    Category:American football

    This is a category containing articles relating to American football. ... Category:Canadian football
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    American football (disambiguation)

    American football can refer to: American football, a sport popularly called football in the United States
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    American Football (band)

    American Football was an indie rock band from Urbana, Illinois, active from 1997 to 2000. The band was formed by guitarist/bassist and singer Mike Kinsella (formerly of Cap'n Jazz and Joan of Arc and currently of Owen) and drummer Steve Lamos (formerly of The One Up Downstairs, one time member of The Firebird Band, and currently of The Geese and DMS), and also included guitar player Steve Holmes (also of The Geese).
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    Glossary of American football

    The following terms are used in American football and Canadian football, but see also the glossary of Canadian football. Contents: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z— See also — References
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    Category:American football linebackers

    Category:American football middle linebackers Category:American football outside linebackers
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    Tom Taylor (American football)

    Thomas Joseph Taylor (born September 14, 1962 in Acton, California) is a former American football guard for the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League. ... Players of American football from California
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    Tom Barnett (American football)

    Thomas George Barnett (born July 11, 1937 in Alliance, Ohio) is a former professional American football halfback & defensive back in the National Football League. ... Players of American football from Ohio
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    Calvin Russell (American football)

    Calvin Leon Russell is a former American football wide receiver with the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League.
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    Chris Carter (American football)

    Chris Carter (born September 27, 1974 in Tyler, Texas) is a former American football safety in the National Football League. He played for the New England Patriots, the Cincinnati Bengals, and the Houston Texans.

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