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  • 31Drop kick — For other uses, see Drop kick (disambiguation). Not to be confused with dropkick. A drop kick is a type of kick in various codes of football. It involves a player dropping the ball and then kicking it when it bounces off the ground. It contrasts… …

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  • 32Quarterback — An example of quarterback positioning in an offensive formation …

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  • 33Cornerback — Cornerbacks across from their assigned receivers in a base 3 4 defense …

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  • 34Linebacker — This article is about American football. For the Vietnam War bombing raids, see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. For the air defense version of the US infantry fighting vehicle, see M2 Bradley. Two college football linebackers… …

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  • 35Onside kick — In American and Canadian football, an onside kick (sometimes onsides kick) is a type of kick used at a kickoff or other free kick, or scrimmage kick or other kick during play, in which the ball is kicked favorably for the kicking team to avoid… …

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  • 36Draw play — A draw play, or simply draw for short, is a type of American football play. The draw appears to be a passing play, but is actually a running play; in this way, it can be considered the opposite of the play action pass. The idea behind a draw play …

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  • 37Bootleg play — The Waggle play from the Delaware Winged T offense, here shown from Red formation, is one type of bootleg. The quarterback fakes hand offs to both the halfback and fullback before rolling out with the protection of both guards. The quarterback… …

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  • 38Football helmet — A football helmet A is a protective device used primarily in American football and Canadian football. It consists of a hard plastic top with thick padding on the inside, a facemask made of one or more plastic bars, and a chinstrap. Some players… …

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  • 39Punter (football) — Shane Lechler of the Oakland Raiders punts the ball in November 2008 …

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  • 40Defensive end — The defensive end position in a base 4 3 defense Defensive end (DE) is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. This position has designated the players at each end of the defensive line, but changes in… …

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