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What are words used in football?

What are words used in football?

Here’s our comprehensive list of all the English football terms you need to know:

  • All ball. This is said when a player attempts to tackle the ball, and connects with the ball rather than the player’.
  • Back of the net.
  • Ball-to-hand.
  • Bicycle kick.
  • Boot it.
  • Box-to-box player.
  • Brace.
  • Chip shot.

What starts with AP in football?

Football Glossary

Position Abbreviations
Abbreviation Position
S Safety
P Punter
PR Punt Returner

What are things related to football?

Related words

  • American football. noun. British a game in which two teams of 11 players throw, carry, or kick an oval ball (=shaped like an egg) and try to cross their opponents’ goal line.
  • bowl. noun.
  • conversion kick. noun.
  • end zone. noun.
  • field goal. noun.
  • football. noun.
  • football player. noun.
  • fullback. noun.

What is a to in NFL?

Player stats at NFL.com · PFR. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Terrell Eldorado Owens (/ˈtɛrəl/; born December 7, 1973), nicknamed T.O., is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons.

Is football an English word?

It is English in origin, and caught on in the United States to distinguish the game from the locally better known American football; it also became predominant in other countries where another sport is known as football, such as Australia with Australian rules football.

What does COD mean in football?

Change Of Direction (football) COD.

What does res mean in football?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The injured reserve list ( abbr. IR list) is a designation used in North American professional sports leagues for athletes who become injured and temporarily unable to play.

What does G stand for in football?

G – games played. GS – games started. This is complete from 1980 forward, and partially complete before that. Int – in a passing table, this means interceptions thrown. In a defensive table, it means interceptions caught.