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American Football
The playing field is 120-yd (110 m) long and 53.3-yd (48.8 m) wide. At each end of the 100-yd main body of the playing field, white lines called goal lines mark off the entrances to the end zones. Each team defends one end zone and must carry or pass the ball into the opponent's 10-yd (9-m) end zone to score. Lines parallel to the end zones cross the field at 5-yd (4.5-m) intervals. Centered on the back lin ....
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.... line designating the position of the ball) and a backfield of 4 players, called backs. The linemen are the center, the left and right guards, the left and right tackles, the tight end, and the split end. The back who directs the play of the offensive team is known as the quarterback. Teams may also use fullbacks and halfbacks. Wide receivers often replace ends or backs, lining up wide of the rest of the formation. The defensive team consists of a row of line ....
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