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2. List of gridiron football rules - Wikipedia

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   A standard football game consists of four 15-minute quarters (12-minute quarters in high-school football and often shorter at lower levels, usually one minute per grade [e.g. 9-minute quarters for freshman games]), [6] with a 12-minute half-time intermission (30 minutes in the Super Bowl) after the second quarter in the NFL (college halftimes are 20 minutes; in high school the interval is 15 ...

3. Kickoff (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   Kevin Kelly and the 2007 Penn State Nittany Lions football team kicks the ball off after scoring a touchdown in their season opening game. A kickoff is a method of starting a drive in gridiron football. Additionally, it may refer to a kickoff time, the scheduled time of the first kickoff of a game. Typically, a kickoff consists of one team ...

4. Gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   American football, which uses 11 players, is the form played in the United States and the best known form of gridiron football worldwide, while Canadian football, which uses 12 players, predominates in Canada. Other derivative varieties include arena football, flag football and amateur games such as touch and street football.

5. Play from scrimmage - Wikipedia

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   The play will begin with the snap of the ball (typically but not exclusively to the quarterback), and it will end when the effort by the offensive squad to advance the ball has either succeeded in scoring, or has been frustrated by the ball being downed before the aim of the offensive play is accomplished, or by the defensive squad having managed to come into possession of the ball without ...

6. Holder (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   San Francisco 49ers kicker Joe Nedney prepares to kick an extra point with punter Andy Lee as the holder, 2008. In today's NFL, most teams use their punter as a holder. New England Patriots' head coach Bill Belichick explained that punters are generally holders for the reason that punters and kickers usually have more time together to game plan, watch film, and are able to have more reps ...

7. Quick kick - Wikipedia

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   The purpose of a quick kick is the same as that for all punting, but with the additional plan of: preventing a runback (return) of the ball by the opponent; additional distance by the ball's bouncing or rolling instead of being fielded by an opponent (when legal) recovery and retained possession of the ball by the kicking team

8. Route (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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   A route tree for a receiver on the left side of the offense. A route is a pattern or path that a receiver in gridiron football runs to get open for a forward pass. [1] Routes are usually run by wide receivers, running backs and tight ends, but other positions can act as a receiver given the play.

9. Template:Gridiron football plays - Wikipedia

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