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2
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a goal scored by a placekick, scoring three points
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3
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a disadvantage or handicap imposed on a player or team, typically for infringement of rules
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4
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a person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck or that is used to symbolize a particular event or organization
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5
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an official who watches a game or match closely to ensure that the rules are adhered to and to arbitrate on matters arising from the play
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6
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one of a series of marks made along parallel lines that delineate the middle of the field, used to spot the ball after a play ends outside these lines
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an exchange made by handing the ball to a teammate
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9
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A timing device that is used to indicate how many seconds remain for the offensive team to start a play before being penalized for delaying the game
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a field for football, marked with regularly spaced parallel lines
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the National Football League championship game, played annually between the champions of the National and the American Football Conferences
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the imaginary line separating the teams at the beginning of a play
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20
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a form of team game played in North America with an oval ball on a field marked out as a gridiron
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22
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a very long, typically unsuccessful pass made in a desperate attempt to score late in the game
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25
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an act of seizing and stopping a player in possession of the ball by knocking them to the ground
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a chance for a team to advance the ball, ending when the ball carrier is tackled or the ball becomes out of play. A team must advance at least ten yards in a series of four downs in order to keep possession
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27
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tackle or fend off (a person) by extending an arm rigidly
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National Football League
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35
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a player normally positioned on the line of scrimmage
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a change in the offensive play called by the quarterback at the line of scrimmage
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the rectangular area at each end of the field into which the ball must be carried or passed and caught to score a touchdown
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