A game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays.
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Examples for "American football "
Examples for "American football "
1 What links TV news, American football , Presidential politics and looted art works?
2 Objectives: We examined the echocardiographic characteristics of highly trained American football players.
3 San Francisco's Terrell Owens wins the prize for American football , I think.
4 Number one, most studies on kicking have focused on soccer, not American football .
5 As the players waited, they improvised a sort of one-touch American football game.
1 American Football : London will host an American Football game later this year.
2 As the players waited, they improvised a sort of one-touch American football game .
3 The parade for today's American football game was under way, and guests were delayed.
4 Archery has come to the Olympics for the 2012 London Games with all the razzmatazz of an American football game .
5 A man may have sustained a fatal neck injury in a semi-contact American football game , Dublin City Coroner's Court heard yesterday.
6 Footage of 20-year-old Taisuke Miyagawa bulldozing into a quarterback from behind during an American football game earlier this month has gone viral.
7 The Margin had the pleasure to be entertained by a certain financial institution at last Sunday's American football game in Croke Park.
8 The Australian-Samoan athlete, who stands 203cm tall and weighs 157kg, only played his first organised American football game a month ago.
9 But its expected worldwide viewership of 800 million far surpasses the championship American football game 's 111.5 million viewers on average in 2014.
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