Author: Tolu Adedayo

The National Football League is the highest level of competition for American football. The sport itself can be traced back to the 19th century, which was created when its rules diverged from the sports of association football (soccer) and rugby football (rugby), two games that were growing in popularity in England at the time. Similar divergences occurred to create Gaelic football and Australian rules football, both of which have a number of similarities to American football.   Walter Camp – The Father of American Football Some of the most notable changes in the rules that distinguished American football from…

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