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NFL Offensive Players

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Most offensive players in the NFL have a single goal in mind--to get down-field as far and as fast as ______.

possible

We're thinking, wow, I've got to get from A to B within a certain time frame and I can't let this guy throw me off ______.

track

Defenders on the other hand have a different goal-- to stand in the way of the offensive player and stop his ______ progress.

forward

When you are coming in and making the tackle, you've got to come in and you got to stop him right there on the ______.

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Newton's First Law says that if ______.

<p>an object is at rest, it will stay at rest, and if it is in motion, it will stay in motion with the same speed and direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Offensive Goals in the NFL

Offensive players aim to advance down the field quickly and efficiently.
The objective is to reach a designated point (from A to B) within a specific time frame.
Offensive players must avoid being impeded by defenders during their run.

Defensive Goals in the NFL

Defenders strive to block and halt offensive players' progress.
Their primary objective is to stop offensive players in their tracks, preventing advancement.

Tackle Technique

When tackling, players must approach with the intention of stopping the ball carrier immediately upon contact.
Successful tackling requires precision to effectively halt the offensive player.

Newton's First Law

Newton's First Law of Motion states that an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an external force.

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