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  2. Carry (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    In the National Football League (NFL), Emmitt Smith holds the record for the most career carries, with 4,409. [1] The current leader in yards-per-carry in NFL history with at least 750 carries is former quarterback Michael Vick. [2] The statistical treatment of yardage lost on sacks differs between the NCAA and NFL.

  3. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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    Football nose armor as depicted in The Daily Review (Decatur, Illinois) of December 4, 1892. In the days before helmets, players often wore nose guards or "nose masks" or "nose armor". [9] Football was a brutal sport before the introduction of helmets and other protective gear. Serious injuries and even deaths were common occurrences in the game.

  4. Football boot - Wikipedia

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    Football boots, also known as cleats or soccer shoes in North American English, [1] are a type of shoe worn when playing association football (soccer), most of its variations, and some games that are played on the same surface.

  5. Cleat (shoe) - Wikipedia

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    The two brothers who created the first replaceable metal cleats had a falling out after WWII and they both went on to create two major football cleat manufacturers in Puma and Adidas. [12] In 1929 the company Riddell made huge strides in the football cleat industry. They modeled the cleats differently featuring an "action last", meaning its ...

  6. Super Bowl 2023: Poor field traction causes players to slip ...

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    The State Farm Stadium field was not up to Super Bowl standards Sunday.. Players from both teams repeatedly slipped on the turf throughout the game, prompting Philadelphia Eagles players to change ...

  7. Here's what Bengals' Joe Burrow's wearing vs Steelers ... - AOL

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    Joe Burrow's cleats support his foundation and efforts to address food insecurity and childhood mental health in Cincinnati, SE Ohio and Louisiana.

  8. Protective gear in sports - Wikipedia

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    football helmet; eyeshield; rib protector; shoulder pads; jockstrap with or without a cup pocket and protective cup; hip, tail, thigh, knee pads; mouthguard; Gloves : Gloves [2] can help a receiver keep his hands more warm and protected in poor weather. cleats/shoes

  9. Glossary of American football terms - Wikipedia

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    In American football, only one offensive player can be in motion at a time, cannot be moving toward the line of scrimmage at the snap, and may not be a player who is on the line of scrimmage. In Canadian football, more than one back can be in motion, and may move in any direction as long as they are behind the line of scrimmage at the snap.