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How to Throw, Catch, and Kick a Football Like The Pros

Some of the most exciting plays to happen during a football game are pass plays. A good pass play is the fastest way to move the ball down the field and can result in a spectacular highlight. Pro T...

How Much Do Football Player Weigh Position by Position

How Big Are Football Players? We often think of a big, strong, and athletic person when we think of football players. Most of the time, this is an accurate description. Football players, however, d...

Spiking the Ball in Football

Spiking the ball, simply put, is the action of throwing the football directly into the ground. Spiking is done both purposefully during gameplay and sometimes after a play in celebration. Here is a...

Is Football Getting Safer & Should I Let My Kid Play?

One of the growingly controversial topics surrounding the game of football is the aspect of safety. Because of the nature of the sport, intense collisions between players are inevitable, which can ...

How Many Football Player Are A Team - Fun Facts About Football

How Many Football Players Are On a Team? In a football game, there are eleven players from each team on the field at a time. Teams also have a limited number of players on their roster, depending o...

When Does Football Season Start? NFL, NCAA, & High School Football Season

The end of Summertime can be a somewhat sad time of the year. Vacation season is over, school starts up again, the days get shorter, and the weather gets colder. But for football fans, Fall is one ...

What is a Touchback? and Other Football Rules You May Not Know

For new fans of the sport, some of the rules and terminology surrounding football can be unclear or confusing. The meaning behind many of these terms is not initially oToucbvious. Here are a few fo...

Who Invented Football? When & Where?

Who Invented American Football (Not Soccer) If you had to attribute the invention of modern American football to someone, however, Walter Camp is the man. Often called the "The Father of American ...

How Much is a Football & What You Should Expect To Pay For Each Type?

Like any other piece of sports equipment, a football's price can range depending on the quality of its material, who makes it, and where it is purchased. Here's what you can expect when looking for...

How Long Do Football Games Last? Quarters & Half Time

Like many sports, the length of a football game can be unpredictable. Depending on the league, the level of play, officiation, and other factors, a game can go by in the blink of an eye or seemingl...