Fantasy football

Fantasy football is a sport that has been gaining more and more popularity over the years because you can play online without having to continue watching what you are dooing. There are many people that play online because they have the chance to play the game without physically playing the game. It also gives the experience that you need in order to continue playing the game and this way the next year, you have a chance to get better players for your team depending on how well your team does. There are a few other things that fantasy football gives you if you decide to play online.

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8 things you should know about the NFL Super Bowl

Super Bowl is one of the most watched sport events in the whole world. This is because football is so popular in the United States. There are a few things you might be interested to find out about this lovely event. 8 of them are presented below in order for you to understand better the Super Bowl phenomenon.

1) The origins of the Super Bowl name are interesting. This name was given by a previous Kansas City Chiefs owner, Lamar Hunt. He invented this name after he watched his son playing in the yard with one Super Ball.

2) There is a curiosity of numbering the Super Bowls that took place in the history. They are numbered using the Roman Numerals. For example, the first one was Super Bowl I.

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The history of American football

American football is very similar to rugby. However, there are some differences between these two sports we’d like to underline. The American football appeared in the XIX century. It emerged from the game of rugby. The father of this American sport is considered Walter Camp.

In the early times, football was not exactly how we know it now. There were several changes that were applied to the rules over time. Also, the physical aspect of football was very important as many times there were fights during the games. The rules were not so strict as they are today so these fights had minor consequences to the players.

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