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Football
Football, also called American Football, is a team sport consisting of two teams each of which can have 11 players on the field at any given time.
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line of scrimmage
Sports; Football
an imaginary line which no player may cross before the snap; each team has its own line of scrimmage, separated by the neutral zone.
loose ball
Sports; Football
a ball that is not in possession of either team, such as after a fumble or a kickoff; it can be recovered by either team.
man-in-motion
Sports; Football
a single player on the offense who is permitted to move prior to the snap; he may only run parallel to the line of scrimmage or away from it.
necessary line
Sports; Football
the imaginary line the offense must cross to achieve a new first down.
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