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2. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   Protective equipment in gridiron football ("football gear") consists of equipment worn by football players for the protection of the body during the course of a football game. Basic equipment worn by most football players include helmet , shoulder pads , gloves, shoes, and thigh and knee pads , a mouthguard, and a jockstrap or compression ...

3. Flag football - Wikipedia

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   Flag football is a variant of gridiron football (American football or Canadian football depending on location) where, instead of tackling players to the ground, the defensive team must remove a flag or flag belt from the ball carrier ("deflagging") to end a down. In flag football, contact is limited between players.

4. American football - Wikipedia

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   There are several non-contact variants of football, such as flag football. [218] In flag football the ball-carrier is not tackled; instead, defenders aim to pull a flag tied around the ball-carrier's waist. [219] Another variant, touch football, simply requires the ball-carrier to be touched to be considered downed. Depending on the rules used ...

5. Face mask (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   Face masks first came into vogue in football during the second half of the 1950s, after the hard-shell plastic helmet became commonplace, and were adopted voluntarily and universally at all levels of gridiron football within one decade. Garo Yepremian was the last NFL player to not wear a face mask, only adopting one partway through the 1966 ...

6. Official (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   American football officials generally use the following equipment: Whistle Used to signal a reminder to players that the ball is dead; i.e., that the play has ended or never began. Penalty marker or flag A bright-yellow-colored flag that is thrown on the field toward or at the spot of a foul.

7. USA flag football QB on NFL players hoping to join the ... - AOL

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   As a result, flag football was officially added to the LA 2028 program, alongside baseball/softball, cricket, lacrosse sixes and squash as additional sports in Los Angeles. The 2028 Olympics will ...