Nathan D 
Rumours of NFL players doing ballet have been swirling around football for many years. The fact is there have been several examples throughout the NFL of players participating in ballet in order to improve their game. It is not as if all NFL players participate in ballet in order to be better football players but … Read more
The vast majority of players in the NFL came from respectable division one football programs. This leaves many division two football players wondering if they still have an opportunity to make the NFL. The answer is yes, D2 players are able to make it to the NFL and do so and a fairly regular basis. … Read more
When watching football on television you may have noticed that quarterbacks occasionally take calls on a phone on the sideline. This has left many fans wondering what exactly this is meant for. The main reason a player will talk on the phone on the sideline is to communicate with the offensive coordinator. Offensive coordinators often … Read more
If you watch football often you have likely wondered how college football players get so big. The main reasons these players are so large is they often already big when they start playing college football. They are also able to dedicate their lives to eating well and working out under professional supervision. With these players … Read more
A taxi squad in fantasy football allows fantasy teams to stash extra players that will not count against their roster limit. Taxi squads are usually used in dynasty leagues to keep rookies and other potential talents on your team as they develop. In most leagues, taxi squads are only going to allow fantasy managers to … Read more
Many football fans wonder why football players don’t wear knee pads anymore. The truth is NFL players still do while many college football plays don’t. Since 2013 NFL players have been forced to wear small knee pads underneath their football pants in order to protect their lower legs. Prior to the 2013 rule that made … Read more
Football is one of the most physical sports on earth yet the vast majority of professional football players do not wear jocks or cups when they play. Some youth leagues will encourage players to wear cups but for the most part football players do not wear them. This means that during NFL games football players … Read more
In football, there are going to be a total of twenty-two players on the field and eleven on each team. Whether it is offense, defense or special teams both teams will have eleven players on the field. Watching football on television usually means the camera is going to be focused on whoever has the ball. … Read more
The hook and ladder in football is a trick play that involves a wide receiver catching a pass only to stop and laterally pass it to another receiver running horizontally across the field. The lateral pass used in this play is meant to catch the defense off guard. Ideally, this is going to cause the … Read more
The acronym ILB in football refers to the inside linebacker position. An inside linebacker is a term used to describe linebackers that play in the middle of the defensive formation. The ILB position is also referred to as the middle linebacker or the Mike linebacker. Most defenses in football will have one or two lLBs … Read more