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2. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   Shoulder pads accomplish two things for a football player: (1) they absorb some of the shock of impact through deformation. The pads at the shoulders are strung on tight webbing and deform on impact, and (2) they distribute the shock through a larger pad that is designed to regulate players' body temperatures during games and practices and also ...

3. Glossary of American football terms - Wikipedia

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   Called "combined net yards gained" in the official NFL record book. attempt 1. A pass attempt 2. A rush attempt; a carry 3. A kick audible A play called by the quarterback at the line of scrimmage to make a change from the play that was called in the huddle. automatic first down

4. Glossary of association football terms - Wikipedia

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   A player doing a keepie-uppie Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture. The evolution of the sport has been mirrored by changes in ...

5. Shoulder pad (sport) - Wikipedia

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   When he was coaching at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, he was the first one to use pads made of fiber rather than cotton. [4] The traditional, separate, over the head shoulder pads first made an appearance around 1910 to help make football a safer sport--these are the same style shoulder pads still used today.

6. Kit (association football) - Wikipedia

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   Pavel Nedvěd pictured in 2006 wearing a typical modern football kit In association football , kit (also referred to as a strip or uniform ) is the standard equipment and attire worn by players. The sport's rules specify the minimum kit which a player must use, and also prohibit the use of anything that is dangerous to either the player or ...

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8. What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets ...

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   Manhattan-based dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp, M.D., said that toasted skin syndrome, officially known as erythema ab igne (EAI), is a "pattern of discoloration that occurs in areas of skin after ...

9. Shoulder pads - Wikipedia

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   Shoulder pad (sport), particularly gridiron football Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Shoulder pads .