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2–4–5 defense A type of nickel formation with two linemen (two defensive ends, DEs, or one DE and one defensive tackle, DT), four linebackers (two interior linebackers, ILBs, and two outer linebackers, OLBs), and five defensive backs (three cornerbacks, CBs, one free safety, FS, and one strong safety, SS).
By nickname "Ain'ts*" – New Orleans Saints, NFL; rhyming play on the non-standard English negative ain't [30] "America's Team" – Dallas Cowboys, by sports media [31] "B.I.L.L.S.*" – Buffalo Bills, by detractors, acronyms for "Boy I Love Losing Super Bowls", in reference to the team's failure to win the Super Bowl in four straight tries during the early 1990s [32]
Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "American football terminology" ... Glossary of American football terms; 0–9. 12th man (football) A. A-11 ...
This diagram uses the modern terms. In the original single wing, the primary ball handler was called the "tailback" and "quarterback" was used as a blocking back. This archaic formation was popular for most of the first 50 years of modern American football, but it is rare today, except as a novelty.
[1] Houston Texans: Toro: A dark blue bull-like figure Indianapolis Colts: Blue: A blue, horse-like figure Jacksonville Jaguars: Jaxson de Ville: A jaguar-like figure Kansas City Chiefs: K. C. Wolf: K.C. Wolf is a grey-colored wolf-like figure Las Vegas Raiders: Raider Rusher A caricature of a football player wearing a spiked Raiders helmet ...
For example, a 10-team league would go from 1 to 10 in the first round, 10 to 1 in the second, 1 to 10 in the third, 10 to 1 in the fourth, and so on. Auction: This draft format gives every ...
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Only two Super Bowls have ever gone to overtime. One was last year's Chiefs vs. 49ers game. Here's what to know about OT in the Super Bowl.