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American football
/ɐmˈɛɹɪkən fˈʊtbɔːl/
/ɐmˈɛɹɪkən fˈʊtbɔːl/
American football
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a sport played by two teams of 11 players who carry, throw, or kick an oval ball on a rectangular field
Example
The rules of Canadian football differ from American football.
American football is a popular sport in the United States.
In American football, the quarterback snaps the ball to start each play.
In American football, the cornerback covered the wide receiver, staying close to them to prevent receptions and interceptions.
The offensive tackle screened the defensive lineman, giving the quarterback a clear passing lane in American football.
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