Topics: Football : American
This category is for topics relating to American rules football, by various measures the most popular spectator team sport in the United States.The American game is played by two opposing teams of eleven on a 100x53 yard field, delinated by a goal line and an elevated set of goal posts at either end. The offense must move the ball, by passing or running, ten yards in four plays ("downs") towards the opponent's goal line in an attempt to score. If the line is crossed, they score "touchdown," worth six points; otherwise, possession is yielded; scoring and possession may be accomplished through various additional means depending on the rules of the game in question.
Amateur
This category is for amateur football clubs.
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Around the World
American Football isn't strictly a U.S. phenomenon. You will find club teams and semi-pro leagues playing American Football in countries around the world.
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Coaching and Instruction
Camps,
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College and University
This category groups sites about American college football, including team and conference home pages, news media, history, and fan sites.The history of American football begins with a college match in 1869 between Princeton and Rutgers; the shape of the ball and goalposts and the modern rules were all established by college officials and players.
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Awards,
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Bowls and Classics,
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Directories
This category contains sites that are collections of links pertaining to American Football.
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Flag Football
Flag football is a version of American football that is popular in North America. The basic rules of the game are similar to those of the mainstream game (often called "tackle football" for contrast), but instead of tackling players to the ground, the defensive team must remove a flag or flag belt from the ball carrier ("deflagging") to end a down.
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High School
This category is for any site that deals with high school football.
Alabama,
Arizona,
Arkansas,
California,
Colorado,
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History
Covers the history of American football, such as its evolution from a club sport in the late 19th into the early 20th century, as well as defunct leagues and teams.
NFL Europa,
USFL,
WFL,
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NFL
This category deals almost exclusively with the National Football League in the United States, except for information on NFL Europa, a six-team league in Europe affiliated with the NFL.
Arizona Cardinals,
Atlanta Falcons,
Baltimore Ravens,
Buffalo Bills,
Carolina Panthers,
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Officiating
Websites for and about football officiating.
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Players
This category is for sites dedicated to individual players, past and present.
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Semi-Pro
Leagues,
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UFL
The United Football League is a professional American football league being organized by William Hambrecht, a Wall Street investor and former minority partner in the USFL's Oakland Invaders, and Tim Armstrong, a senior executive at Google.
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Women
Leagues and Teams for women's tackle football.
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Youth Football
For sites about teams, leagues, and programs for football for athletes younger than high school age (grade 8 and below, approximately age 13).
Alabama,
Alaska,
Arizona,
Arkansas,
California,
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