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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.
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 ...
A flat route is named after the area of the field where it takes place. During a typical play, due to the routes of other receivers, there is an area of the field that is vacated. This area known as the "flats" is typically from the hash marks to the sideline and from the line of scrimmage to 3-5 yards downfield. The route itself may be ...
Glossary of gridiron football terms may refer to: Glossary of American football terms; Glossary of Canadian football terms This page was last edited on 19 ...
Gridiron football (/ ˈ ɡ r ɪ d aɪ. ər n / GRID-eye-ərn), [1] also known as North American football, [2] or in North America as simply football, is a family of football team sports primarily played in the United States and Canada.
Gridiron football events postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic (1 C, 1 P) Gridiron football uniforms (2 C) H. High school football (3 C, 3 P)
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The National Gridiron League (NGL) was a proposed gridiron football league. In 2022, after three years of postponed seasons, the organization rebranded as the United Football League (UFL)., [1] prior to the current UFL (formed from the merger of the 2020s USFL and XFL leagues). In 2024, the NGL resurfaced to claim to be launching in 2025.