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Jay Kanter, 97, American talent agent and film producer (Fear Is the Key). [58] Jim Kearney, 81, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints). [59] George Koukis, Greek-Australian businessman, founder of Temenos AG. [60] Sheila Kussner , 91, Canadian cancer care advocate. [61]
Hail Mary pass. A Hail Mary pass is a very long forward pass in American football, typically made in desperation, with an exceptionally small chance of achieving a completion. Due to the difficulty of a completion with this pass, it makes reference to the Catholic "Hail Mary" prayer for strength and help. [1]
An illegal block or tackle using the legs to trip an opponent. line of scrimmage. One of six vertical planes parallel to the goal line when the ball is to be put in play by scrimmage. For each team in American football, the line of scrimmage is through the point of the ball closest to their end line.
A 99-yard pass play is the longest play involving a forward pass that is possible in an American football game. It gains 99 yards and scores a touchdown for the offensive team. The play has occurred thirteen times in NFL history, most recently by Eli Manning and Victor Cruz. The Washington Commanders are the only team to have had multiple 99 ...
This is a list of active NFL broadcasters, including those for each individual team as well as those that have national rights. Unlike the other three major professional sports leagues in the U.S. (Major League Baseball, the NBA and the NHL), all regular-season and post-season games are shown on American television on one of the national networks.
Gridiron football ( / ˈɡrɪdaɪərn / GRID-iren ), [1] also known as North American football, [2] or in North America as simply football, is a family of football team sports primarily played in the United States and Canada. American football, which uses 11 players, is the form played in the United States and the best known form of gridiron ...
This is a list of the top 50 National Football League quarterbacks career regular season passing completions and attempts, of quarterback playoff completions and attempts by players with over 250 playoff completions, and combined career totals. Tom Brady is the all-time leader in passing completions with 7,753 and passing attempts with 12,050.
Website. americanfootball.sport. The International Federation of American Football ( IFAF) is the international governing body of American football associations. The IFAF oversees the organisation and promotion of all international competitions across both contact and non contact versions of the game, [2] including the IFAF World Championship ...