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This category is designed to hold historical material about the sport of American football, which forms part of the wider study of sports history. There is a great deal of historical material in general American football articles which are not included here, such as articles about individual teams and competitions.
The history of American football can be traced to early versions of rugby football and association football.Both games have their origin in multiple varieties of football played in the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century, in which a football is kicked at a goal or kicked over a line, which in turn were based on the varieties of English public school football games descending from medieval ...
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league in the United States and the highest professional level of American football in the world. [1] It was formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) before adopting its current name for the 1922 season.
May 7 – Babe Parilli, American football player (d. 2017) May 8 – Gary Snyder, poet, essayist and translator [38] May 10. Adam Darius, dancer and choreographer (d. 2017) George E. Smith, physicist, engineer and Nobel Prize laureate; Pat Summerall, American football player, broadcaster (d. 2013) May 11. Bud Ekins, stuntman (d. 2007)
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The modern history of American football can be considered to have begun after the 1932 NFL Playoff Game, which was the first American football game to feature hash marks, the legalization of the forward pass anywhere behind the line of scrimmage, and the movement of the goal posts back to the goal line; it was also the first indoor game since 1902.
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