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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 biggest

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    What is football? Football is a sport where you can shine and show your potential talent. For most people football is not just a game; it is more than that, it is a job as much as it is a lifestyle. For most athletes, when you step out onto the field you forget what is really going on in your life. However, for a professional quarterback, you cannot just forget about the world and play the sport. The quarterback has many responsibilities since they are the most valuable player on the field, so they

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    Fantasy Football as a Discourse Community According to NFL.com, Fantasy football puts you and your friends in the front office and on the sidelines as you play as the General Manager and Coach of your own hand-picked team. You choose your team through a draft system from a list of the best players in the National Football League and they compete on a week by week basis for your team. You set your lineup each week during the season and watch as touchdowns, field goals, yards gained, interceptions

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    Have you ever thought about the National Football League from a different perspective? In the country, most people focus on one side of the league. That is, the league creates entertainment and brings in profit for cities that host the big games. Also, football recently became America’s new favorite pastime. The Tylt explains how football has become America’s pastime by stating, “There is no other sport in the United States that garners so much attention during regular season games, and so much sadness

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    major sports that we as Americans follow. Some would say that Major League Baseball would hold the top spot as our favorite sport as the National Pastime. However, the top two spots that Americans follow are the National Football League and College Football. Reasons For Sport Selection We selected the sport of American Football because the game has made a great impact on both of our lives. I was introduced to the game of Football from my parents, both who come from families that had a strong passion

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    History of Nfl

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    player who believes they are good enough and have the ability to play the game with passion. Some professional football players believe that they are too good to not be paid the incredible amount that they already are given, and America’s economy is very much impacted by the NFL. The National Football League has given countless citizens jobs, including those that play professional football. It also provides amazing

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    Fantasy sports have become very popular among sports consumers and fantasy football is the leading fantasy sport. This research aspired to gain an understanding of fantasy football and the motivations behind playing. This is important because there has not been a lot of research done on fantasy football and it is becoming very important in the sports world. I participated in one fantasy football league and observed another when the groups would get together to watch the games every week. I also conducted

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    From the beginning of the decade extraordinary athletes had emerged from approximately every sport - with football being a huge impact on that era. Football had been played for years, with the first ever game being recorded on November 6, 1869 between Rutgers University and Princeton University, with the game taking place at Rutgers in Brunswick, New Jersey (Scott, 3). American football surfaced in the 1880’s being a spinoff of rugby created by yale student, Walter Camp (Hallas, 1). This is where

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    Professional Football: United States vs. Canada Football, known as “America’s Favorite Pastime” currently stands second in popularity in Canada. It is widely popular in both countries due to increasing fan rate, the popularity of both their championship games, and new generations wanting to play Football. However, younger players are decreasing because of problems relating to injuries. Although Canada and the United States both have Professional Football Leagues, many differences in their development

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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 biggest

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