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    American Football Timeline

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    American Football, the History and Timeline of How the Sport was Developed Into the Modern-Day Sport America Knows and Loves American Football has been one of the most popular spectator sports, however it hasn’t always been this way. On November 6th, 1869 the first game, that was intercollege, was played that incorporated the basic rules of the American football that we all know and love today. Players from Rutgers and Princeton played a game against each other and only one team was victorious

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    How Has Football Changed

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    Football is a sport that Americans love to play, and watch over national televisions. But have you ever wondered how football has changed? It has changed in 2 ways, popularity, and the rules. But football with the changes never effect how it came to be the sport people love to watch. When it come to rule changes it was very crucial. Between the 1900-2000 some of the main rules we know today have been made or changed in a smarter way. It all started with one of the most important rules. "In

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    History of Football Essay

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    HISTORY OF FOOTBALL The history of football is interesting as well as exciting, from the first forms of the game ever played, to the multi million dollar organizations of today. The game continues to evolve and change with the times. Football is a sport that evolved from many different games. Football is mainly known as a different form of rugby or soccer, but there is more to the origin of the game than just those two sports. Football games were played around the world before the game was

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    other, Notre Dame Football. Notre Dame football tickets are very hard to come by, and they’re much more expensive than your average college football game ticket price. A few years ago, front-row tickets to the Notre Dame vs. USC. game were $50,000 a piece. I would be paying for more than just the entertainment perspective. The tradition of Notre Dame football is unrivaled to any other school. Notre dame has won 13 national championships, 7 heisman winners, and 91 consensus All-Americans. Our stadium

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    Football 's Importance to Americans Being active is an important part in everyday life. All through out our life time we see how being healthy effects out lives. One way to be healthy or active is to exercise. One way to exercise is to play football. Many like football while others do not. In these next brief paragraphs I will tell you a little about, the game, the safety, and benefits of playing the game. The Game Football

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    topic of Football, people think of Muscular men above six foot physically pounding each other. Offensive and defensive players in the pros are averagely 6-foot-5 and around 300 pounds. While skill players such as receivers, running backs, and defensive backs are usually around 6 foot, 200 pounds. Men in pro leagues are very big and described as mean guys ready for war. The more popular Football Leagues are like the National Football League, Canadian Football League, and Arena Football League. The

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    of the main pillars of America as a whole, without sports this country wouldn’t be what it is today. Sports are important in the lives of all Americans because those participating in the sport are trained not only on a competitive physical level, but are taught such important traits such as leadership, loyalty and determination. A team sport such as football, I believe truly amplifies what it means to demonstrate the above listed character traits. In a sport such as football, you need quality leadership

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    Lingerie Football When bringing up the topic of Football, people think of muscular men above six foot, physically competing with each other on a playing field. Offensive and defensive players that are in the pros are on average 6-feet 5 inches and weigh around 300 pounds. While skill players such as receivers, running backs, and defensive backs are usually around 6 foot, and weigh 200 pounds. Men in pro leagues are very big and described as mean guys, warriors, and often referred to as “ready

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    “Go team, run, whoo hoo, touchdown,” are often heard when cheering for a favorite football team! American football is a commonly watched sport of two teams rivaling for touchdowns and field goals. Football is an activity that can start for a child at a young age and continue to be played as a professional for the National Football League (NFL). At football games, whether it be at the high school, college, or professional level, there is so much excitement traveling on the field and through the

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    sports Collegiate athletes attend college to master their craft before going professional, and should not be paid. This also does not factor in other things such as injury and other issues that could arise. Colleges paying students to perform is not merited and would only cause more problems. Scholarships are important because they allow a student who could not usually attend college for free with the only requirement being that they play on the football team. That is why student athletes should

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