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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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Football

William Ernest Bill Walsh

Sports; Football

The head coach of the San Francisco 49ers and the Stanford Cardinal football team, during which time he popularized the West Coast offense. After retiring from the 49ers, Walsh returned as head coach ...

Charlie F. Waller

Sports; Football

An American Professional Football head coach for the San Diego Chargers from 1969, the last season of the American Football League, to 1970, the first season of the merged National Football League. ...

Hugh Wilson Bones Taylor

Sports; Football

An American football player and coach. He played wide receiver in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins.

Henry Louis Hank Stram

Sports; Football

An American football coach. He is best known for his 15-year tenure with the American Football League's Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs and the Chiefs of the NFL. Stram won three AFL Championships ...

Louis Henry Saban

Sports; Football

An American football player and coach. He played for Indiana University in college and as a pro for the Cleveland Browns of the All-America Football Conference between 1946 and 1949. Saban then began ...

Louis Joseph the Battler Rymkus

Sports; Football

An American football player and coach in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL). Playing as a tackle for the Cleveland Browns in ...

Clive Rush

Sports; Football

A football coach at both the professional and collegiate levels, but may be best remembered as head coach of the Boston Patriots during the 1969 American Football League season and the 1970 NFL ...

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