What Is the Red Zone in Football? The red zone is the area of a football field between the opponent’s 20-yard line and the goal line. That’s it — 20 yards of grass that every offense in the country obsesses over and…
What Is a Punt in American Football? A punt is a kick in which the player drops the ball from his hands and strikes it with his…
A power run is football's most physical gap scheme — built on a pulling guard, a kick-out block, and a double team. Learn how it works, who…
A linebacker lines up behind the defensive line and has to stop the run, cover receivers, and blitz the QB — all in the same game. Here's…
What Is a First Down in Football? A first down is what the offense earns when it advances the ball at least 10 yards within four plays.…
What Is a Cornerback in Football? Picture fourth-and-seven in the NFC Championship. The offense spreads four wide, the quarterback scans left, and somewhere on the right hash…
What Is a Blitz in Football? The blitz is a defensive tactic where the defense sends more players rushing at the quarterback than the offense has blockers…
Wes Welker spent six seasons in New England, caught 672 passes, and never won a Super Bowl. Here's the full story of his Patriots career, his departure,…
Warren Sapp turned a doormat franchise into a Super Bowl champion. 96.5 career sacks, 7 Pro Bowls, a retired number - here's what he actually did in…
Warren Moon went undrafted in 1978, won five Grey Cups in Canada, then became one of the NFL's most prolific passers. Full career stats, Hall of Fame…