1.American football derived from two other sports, soccer and rugby. A similar game was played by the Greeks called Harp Aston. The goal was to get a ball across the field by running, kicking, or throwing the ball. The catch to it was that there were no pads and no grass. Tackling was legal and there was no limit to the amount of people could play. The objective of the game is to get the …showed first 75 words of 572 total…

…showed last 75 words of 572 total…there is a big break called halftime. The teams go back into the locker rooms at this time and cool down and get their plays together. After halftime, the team that kicked off the ball in the beginning will receive the ball. 5.The positions of the players are unique to the sport. -Quarterback -Linemen -Wide receiver -Tight end -Running back -Safety -Cornerback -Guard -Tackle -Fullback -Linebackers I've mentioned several other ones already in the procedures 6.