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By josettedupres 4 comments
It's Sunday evening during the NFL season and your NFL Team lost a tough one today. Rather than wallowing in self-pity, try to support your NFL Team the best way you know how - continue to be their number #1 fan despite this loss. Go to work ... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
The deep pass is one of the most exciting plays in American football. For a game changing play, nothing can beat a correctly executed deep pass play. There are, however, a few things that must happen first before the pass is snatched out of the ... more »
By klnygaard 5 comments
Fall is the kickoff of football season. Whether you are a rookie or seasoned fan, here are some ideas on how to enjoy football season... more »
By Zach Chouteau 4 comments
Have you ever considered how every football team seems to have the same waterboy? Tanks of Gatorade align each team’s sideline (yawn). Glasses of ice water sit in rows on stand-up tables (boooooring!). With a little effort, you could be the ... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
Breaking free in football depends on the situation and body type. For a 250-pound fullback, staying low is essential while a 175-pound receiver must learn to spin away or juke his opponent. Several basic techniques could turn any short play into ... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
Football helmets are more sophisticated, and engineered to protect players better than helmets of earlier days of football. Helmets like the Black Cross, Wing Cross, and Bullneck are classics of our past. The key to choosing helmets for today are ... more »
By AFrieske 2 comments
The Superbowl is fantastic and bittersweet for NFL fans everywhere. It is the culmination of the season but also the last game for a long time. Once the Superbowl ends, there is a long break before the NFL season starts again. It is a sad and ... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
Yards after catch--or YAC--is a measurement of the yards a receiver gains after they catch the football. This is one of the most important statistical measurements for a wide receiver or tight end in football, so it's imperative to have proper ... more »
By Gump87 0 comments
This is how to do a spin move in football... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
One of the most traditional stances in football is the three point stance. This stance is used by nearly all running backs, most offensive linemen and, on the other side of the line, even many defensive ends. In the running back position, the ... more »
By Anne Wanchic 1 comments
3-2-1-Yikes! Here is the last minute, "Hail Mary" game plan in case you forgot to pass your gift along to Pop!.. more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
If you are new to flag football, the rules can be confusing. The game doesn't always resemble the traditional game played on a gridiron. Follow these steps to learn the rules for flag football... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
Can't get enough of the gridiron? The National Football League sells a "Sunday Package," a satellite service that allows you to get every game each week... more »
By Mary Ann I 2 comments
OK! I admit this is another subject that I don't know very much about, probably because during the World Series, (just kidding) the SUPER BOWL is what it would be.) I'm the one in the kitchen, but I have enjoyed that so much that at my age now, ... more »
By Bobbi Miller 0 comments
Whether you are trying to reach your first 1000 or chasing the elusive 1600 this split will have you adding serious weight to your 1RM within 8 weeks.. more »
By Zach Chouteau 0 comments
Being a big-time benchwarmer doesn’t have to be boring! The following insights can help you make the most of your plight on the sidelines—and maybe even start a second career... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
One of the most overlooked aspect of football is special teams, and the position that gets the least attention is the long snapper. Ask any special teams coach how hard it is to find a reliable long snapper. NFL rosters are dotted with players ... more »
By acole 18 comments
This is a really good recipe for a game day meat and bean dip... more »
By AFrieske 2 comments
The way to a man's heart is FOOTBALL. Ladies, the easiest way to please your man is by acting like you love football. These simple steps will make him swoon... more »
By Elizabeth McGuire 0 comments
So your child wants to play some football. Most youth programs graduate from flag to contact football around age eight. At this point you can start looking for a program that will help your child stay physically active, learn new skills, practice ... more »
By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 2 comments
An excellent short-yardage play, the dive is one of the most fundamental offenses in football... more »
By 02SmithA 9 comments
Have some football cards lying around that you'd like to sell? Learn how to find out ways to sell these cards... more »
By Rodney Southern 3 comments
Teaching your wife about football is not as hard as some might think. If you have patience and a sense of humor, then you can have your wife by your side and into the games on Sundays... more »
By armyWR11 1 comments
Many wide receivers have different variations of stances, but this article will explain the standard stance and start... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
Legend has it that this ingenious prank was perpetrated by an MIT student against Harvard, one of MIT's rivals. While the results haven't been proven, the trick may be fun to try... more »