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All-America Football Conference
The All-America Football Conference (AAFC) was a professional American football league that challenged the established National Football League (NFL) from 1946 to 1949.
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American Football League
The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1969, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL).
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American football positions
In American football each team has 11 players on the field at one time.
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Bobby Layne
Robert Lawrence Layne (December 19, 1926 – December 1, 1986) was an American football quarterback who played for 15 seasons in the National Football League.
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Boston College Eagles football
The Boston College Eagles football team represents Boston College in the sport of American football.
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Brian Waters
Brian Demond Waters (born February 18, 1977) is a former American football guard.
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Bryan Cox
Bryan Keith Cox (born February 17, 1968) is an American football coach and former player. His most recent position was as the defensive line coach for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Western Illinois University, a small college football program, but received attention for his aggressive style of play. Although Cox was a relatively late fifth-round pick by the Miami Dolphins in the 1991 NFL Draft, he rose to prominence as a standout linebacker during his twelve NFL seasons from 1991 through 2002. He was a three-time pro bowler with the Miami Dolphins, and was also a member of the New England Patriots club that won Super Bowl XXXVI.
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Buck Buchanan
Junious "Buck" Buchanan (September 10, 1940 – July 16, 1992) was a professional American football defensive tackle with the Kansas City Chiefs in the American Football League (AFL) and in the National Football League (NFL).
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Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football, LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.
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Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Cleveland Browns
The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Defensive back
In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs (DBs) are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage; they are distinguished from the defensive line players and linebackers, who take positions directly behind or close to the line of scrimmage.
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Defensive end
Defensive end (DE) is a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football.
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Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan.
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Doug Flutie
Douglas Richard Flutie (born October 23, 1962) is a former quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), and United States Football League (USFL).
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Eligible receiver
In American football and Canadian football, not all players on offense are entitled to receive a forward pass.
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Emlen Tunnell
Emlen Lewis Tunnell (March 29, 1924 – July 23, 1975), sometimes known by the nickname "The Gremlin", was an American football player and coach.
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Frank Gifford
Francis Newton Gifford (August 16, 1930 – August 9, 2015) was an American football player and television sports commentator.
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Fred Dryer
John Frederick "Fred" Dryer (born July 6, 1946) is an American actor, radio host, and former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL).
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George Plimpton
George Ames Plimpton (March 18, 1927 – September 25, 2003) was an American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman.
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Grandfather clause
A grandfather clause (or grandfather policy) is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations while a new rule will apply to all future cases.
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Guard (American and Canadian football)
In American and Canadian football, a guard (G) is a player who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage used primarily for blocking.
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Gunner (American football)
In American football, a gunner, also known as a shooter, flyer, headhunter, or kamikaze, is a player on kickoffs and punts who specializes in running down the sideline very quickly in an attempt to tackle the kick or punt returner.
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H-back
An H-back is an offensive position in American football.
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Halfback (American football)
A halfback (HB) is an offensive position in American football, whose duties involve lining up in the backfield and carrying the ball on most rushing plays, i.e. a running back.
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History of the Houston Oilers
The professional American football team now known as the Tennessee Titans previously played in Houston, Texas as the Houston Oilers from 1960 to 1996.
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Jason Peters
Jason Raynard Peters (born January 22, 1982) is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
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Jim Otto
James Edwin Otto (born January 5, 1938) is a former professional American football center for the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL).
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John Hadl
John Willard Hadl (born February 15, 1940) is a former American football player, a quarterback in the American Football League and National Football League for sixteen seasons, with the San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Rams, Green Bay Packers, and Houston Oilers. He was an AFL All-Star four times and was selected to two Pro Bowls. Hadl played Collegiately at the University of Kansas, and was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1994.
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Johnny Clement
John Louis "Johnny" Clement (October 31, 1919 - December 11, 1969) was an American football player.
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Johnny Olszewski
John Peter Olszewski (December 21, 1929 – December 8, 1996) was an American football Fullback.
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Julius Adams
Julius Adams (April 26, 1948 – March 24, 2016) was a defensive lineman in the NFL.
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Ken Burrough
Kenneth Othell Burrough (born July 14, 1948) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (10th overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft.
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Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet or the Roman alphabet is a writing system originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
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Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Julius Taylor (born February 4, 1959), nicknamed "L.T.", is a former American football player.
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Linebacker
A linebacker (LB or backer) is a playing position in American football and Canadian football.
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Lineman (gridiron football)
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage.
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Long snapper
In American and Canadian football, the long snapper is a special teams specialist whose duty is to snap the football over a longer distance, typically around 15 yards during punts, and 7–8 yards during field goals and extra point attempts.
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Lou Groza
Louis Roy Groza (January 25, 1924 – November 29, 2000), nicknamed "The Toe", was an American football placekicker and offensive tackle who played his entire career for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL).
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Mac Speedie
Mac Curtis Speedie (January 12, 1920 – March 5, 1993) was an American football end who played for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL) for seven years, and later served for two years as head coach of the American Football League's Denver Broncos.
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Marion Motley
Marion Motley (June 5, 1920 – June 27, 1999) was an American Football fullback and linebacker who played for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL).
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National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).
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National Football League Players Association
The National Football League Players Association, or NFLPA, is the labor organization representing the professional American football players in the National Football League (NFL).
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New England Patriots
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston region.
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Norm Van Brocklin
Norman Mack Van Brocklin (March 15, 1926 – May 2, 1983), nicknamed "The Dutchman", was an American football quarterback, punter, and coach in the National Football League.
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Oakland Raiders
The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football franchise based in Oakland, California.
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Obert Logan
Obert Clark "Butch" Logan (December 6, 1941 – January 21, 2003) was an American football safety in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints.
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Offense (sports)
In sports, offense (US) or offence (Can.) (see spelling differences; pronounced with first-syllable stress; from Latin offensus), also known as attack, is the action of attacking or engaging an opposing team with the objective of scoring points or goals.
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Orange/Newark Tornadoes
The Orange Tornadoes and Newark Tornadoes were two manifestations of a long-lived professional American football franchise that existed in some form from 1887 to 1941 and from 1958 to 1970, having played in the National Football League from 1929 to 1930, the American Association from 1936 to 1941, the Atlantic Coast Football League from 1963 to 1964 and 1970, and the Continental Football League from 1965 to 1969.
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Otto Graham
Otto Everett Graham Jr. (December 6, 1921 – December 17, 2003) was an American football quarterback who played for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and National Football League (NFL).
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Placekicker
Placekicker, or simply kicker (PK or K), is the player in American and Canadian football who is responsible for the kicking duties of field goals and extra points.
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Play from scrimmage
A play from scrimmage is the activity of the games of Canadian football and American football during which one team tries to advance the ball, get a first down, or to score, and the other team tries to stop them or take the ball away.
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Profootballtalk.com
Profootballtalk.com (PFT) is a news and rumor website that focuses on the National Football League.
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Punter (football)
A punter (P) in American or Canadian football is a special teams player who receives the snapped ball directly from the line of scrimmage and then punts (kicks) the football to the opposing team so as to limit any field position advantage.
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Quarterback
A quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB") is a position in American and Canadian football.
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Red Grange
Harold Edward "Red" Grange (June 13, 1903 – January 28, 1991), nicknamed "The Galloping Ghost", was an American football halfback for the University of Illinois, the Chicago Bears, and for the short-lived New York Yankees.
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Running back
A running back (RB) is an American and Canadian football position, a member of the offensive backfield.
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Ryan Miller (American football)
Ryan Miller (born July 6, 1989) is an American football offensive guard who is currently a free agent.
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Single-wing formation
In American and Canadian football, a single-wing formation, created by Glenn "Pop" Warner, was a precursor to the modern spread or shotgun formation.
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T formation
In American football, a T formation (frequently called the full house formation in modern usage, sometimes the Robust T) is a formation used by the offensive team in which three running backs line up in a row about five yards behind the quarterback, forming the shape of a "T".
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Tight end
The tight end (TE) is a position in American football, arena football, and formerly Canadian football, on the offense.
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Tom Fears
Thomas Jesse Fears (December 3, 1922 – January 4, 2000) was an American football split end for the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League (NFL), playing nine seasons from 1948 to 1956.
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Uniform number (American football)
Uniform numbers in American football are unusual compared to those in other sports.
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Wide receiver
A wide receiver, also referred to as wideouts or simply receivers, is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is a key player.
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1985 New England Patriots season
The 1985 New England Patriots season was the 16th season for the team in the National Football League and 26th season overall.
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2015 NFL season
The 2015 NFL season was the 96th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL), and the 50th of the Super Bowl era.
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3–4 defense
In American football, the 3–4 defense is a common defensive alignment consisting of three down linemen and four linebackers.
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4–3 defense
In American football, a 4–3 defense is a defensive alignment consisting of four down linemen and three linebackers.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_League_uniform_numbers
