Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Template: American football positions. ... View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... This page was last edited on 2 December 2024, ...
American football positions have slowly evolved over the history of the sport. From its origins in early rugby football to the modern game, the names and roles of various positions have changed greatly, some positions no longer exist, and others have been created to fill new roles.
American football roster/Header; Parameter Description |year= the starting year of the season for this template; the ending year will be calculated. |team= name of team. |hdr_bgcolor= background color of the main template header. |subhdr_bgcolor= background color of the sub headers. |hdr_txtcolor= text color of the main template header. |subhdr ...
This module implements Template:American football position The above documentation is transcluded from Module:American football positions/doc . ( edit | history )
The template has one required and one optional parameter. The required parameter is the position (or position abbreviation). The optional parameter is the word "long" which will create a more verbose link. If the "long" parameter is not included, a 1–3 letter abbreviation will be returned.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
This is a template for old-time American football rosters, with the seven major positions in use from roughly the 1930s to the 1960s. For a roster template with modern positions, see Template:NFL roster. Keep in mind that the variable names are case-sensitive.
In American football, the specific role that a player takes on the field is referred to as their "position". Under the modern rules of American football, both teams are allowed 11 players [1] on the field at one time and have "unlimited free substitutions", meaning that they may change any number of players during any "dead ball" situation.