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Amẹ́ríkàn futbọ́ọ̀lù

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Amẹ́ríkàn futbọ́ọ̀lù
American football
Larry Fitzgerald (in blue) catches a pass while Cortland Finnegan (in red) plays defense at the 2009 Pro Bowl.
Highest governing bodyInternational Federation of American Football
Nickname(s)
First playedNovember 6, 1869
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
(Princeton vs. Rutgers)
Characteristics
ContactFull-contact
Team members11 (both teams may freely substitute players between downs)
Categorization
Equipment
VenueFootball field (rectangular: 120 yards long, 53 13 yards wide)
OlympicNo (demonstrated at the 1932 Summer Olympics)[1]
Country or regionWorldwide

Amẹ́ríkàn futbọ́ọ̀lù tàbí bọ́ọ̀lù-ẹlẹ́sẹ̀ Amẹ́ríkà, ni eré-ìdárayá tó gbajúmọ́ ní Orílẹ̀-èdè Amẹ́ríkà àti Kánádà,[nb 1] ó jẹ́ eré-ìdárayá ẹlẹ́gbẹ́mẹgbẹ́.


  1. Florio, Mike (July 27, 2012). "Football remains an Olympic long shot". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. Archived from the original on December 30, 2012. Retrieved January 14, 2013.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  2. "Gridiron" Archived November 7, 2017, at the Wayback Machine., MacMillan Dictionary
  3. "gridiron football (sport)". Britannica Online Encyclopedia. britannica.com. Archived from the original on June 14, 2010. Retrieved July 13, 2010.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)


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