10 Facts About

AmericAN Football

By Lane Schmidt

1.hitsThere is hard and not so hard hits. Most hits cause injuries

2.catchesThere are some cool catches like Odells and others

3. The offence There are 11 guys on offense and defense

4.defense The defence has 11 on that side too.

5.Drills People do drills before a game to get loose.

6.Plays In football teams do plays to try and score.

7.coaches and QB’s The QB’S have an earpiece in their helmet then the coach says the play and then the QB can say it to the team

8. Football leaguesThere are leagues from flag football to pro football.

9. How to playYou take the football and try to score a touchdown. If your 4 downs are over it is a turnover. On defense you have to stop the offense from scoring.

10.random facts about football*It takes 600 cows to make 1 full season full of NFL footballs.

*From the Cowboys Tony Dorsett is the only play to run 99 yards in a game.

*After 2 years of retiring 78% of Nfl players go bankrupt.

*The last scoreless game in 1943 was Lions vs Giants tied at 0-0

* The shortest and lightest was Jack Shapiro to play in the Nfl his height was 5’1 and weighed 119 in 1929