Fort Meade, Maryland has the first recorded history of flag football and is commonly acknowledged as its origin. The basic objectives of this game is to basically run as hard as you can to the other side, known as the end zone, without getting you flag that is on your waist taken off by the opposing team. The basic scoring system is if you run past the cones or line that you are supposed to pass, you make a touchdown. They will usually keep track on a big score board or someone will keep track of the points. Now a list of the rules is a follows: General Rules 1.
Brief Situation summary: a. The issue that the NFL is facing is fans in complete outrage over a very controversial ruling made by replacement referees, and later backed by the NFL, during the Seattle Seahawks game against the Green bay Packers on Monday September 24th, which lead to a 14-12 victory for the Seahawks. The ruling is that the touchdown scored by Seahawks receiver Golden Tate was ruled as “joint possession” since the ball was also in the arms of Packers safety M.D. Jennings. Under NFL rules, joint possessions results in offensive possession that gave the Seahawks the winning touchdown.
Last year in the NFL 2 quarterbacks made their rookie debut. One was Andrew luck who played QB for Stanford; he was drafted first in the 2012 draft by the Indianapolis Colts. The other was Robert Griffin the third commonly referred to as RG3 he was the Heisman trophy winner that hailed from Baylor, he was drafted 2nd by the Washington Redskin. These two quarterbacks both have strengths that set them apart from the rest and weaknesses that they individually have to conquer to become great NFL quarterbacks. I will be doing an in-depth statistical comparison analysis to diagnose which one of these young quarterbacks had a better rookie debut, hype factor, who will win a super bowl first, who will have a better career, if RG3’s injury proneness
AFL and NFL Merger of 1970 Have you ever watched one of America’s most popular sports? The game of courage, heart, and determination. The game that separates the boys from the men. The game of football. But have you ever stopped to think about how the NFL came to be?
NCAA Football and NFL Football In the NFL, almost every franchise has had a taste of a Super Bowl victory. College Football teams also experience a National Championship. The way champions, games, scoring, schedules, and players who are paid to play and those who are not, certainly make a difference. NCAA football is student-athletes that play football at the collegiate level. Players might play for fun, competitively, or even going for a shot to play in the NFL.
Formerly known as Division-1, the BCS is a system implemented into the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision to crown a “mythical” champion. Currently this division is the only one in the NCAA that does not host a play off or tourney in order to crown an overall champion of this division. In talking about the BCS we will touch on several aspects such as history that will lead to the BCS creation, reasoning behind the system, and then breaking down how the rating system actually works. From all of this the goal in mind is not only be able to understand the system, but also to be well informed enough to begin to form an opinion on if the ratings are done in a fair manner. The NCAA as an entirety has always held tournaments in order to crown a champion
Momentum in sports is a game-changing factor. It can make an underdog beat the powerhouse team, or with two evenly matched teams meet momentum will usually be the deciding factor. According to the journal of sports psychology momentum is defined as a positive or negative change in cognition, physiology, affect, and behavior caused by precipitating event or series of events that result in a shift in performance (Taylor & Demick, 2008). Perfect examples of momentum shifts are in football, going back to Monday night football a few nights a go when the dolphins played the saints. At the opening of the game the saints had all the momentum due to the fact that they were playing at home and it was a nationally televised game (Beasliy , 2013).
Guided Argument Essay College Football Started their Lives Football has been around for years, originating in the time during America’s reconstruction after the civil war, the late 19th century. College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities. The first game ever played of college football was played by Harvard University and Tufts University. Those universities started football as a way to teach how to be a team player and responsibility, and since then to today, it has. College football is important to the athletes, the students, and the university, and should not be banned.
My son playing football My son wants to play football for his high school and I don’t want him to. There are many different reasons why he wants to play and many reasons I don’t want him to play. When deciding whether to let your child play football is a very important decision that you as a parent have to consider multiple things. You have to look at the health risks, the dangers and the long term effects of playing football. There are many different health risks hat football players endure on a daily basis.
Emerging technology used by referees – A study on the needs, effects and future of Football A Research Paper on Football related Technologies By Nischay Jain Symbiosis International University, SCMS, Pune Abstract In the recent past, football industry has had various debates on use of technology in assisting referees in the game and various arguments have come from both sides. Goal line technology (GLT), which uses Hawkeye technology to trace the path and position of the ball in play and helps allow or disallow a goal, depending upon whether the ball has crossed the goal line, has even been implemented in a significant number of leagues. With this approval, various new technologies are being tested. FIFA, the apex governing