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Football Quotes

Inspirational Football Quotes From the Gridiron Quotes About Football NFL players and coaches are never at a loss for memorable and motivating quotes. From the gridirons inspirational words of Vince Lombardi to the cocky confidence of Joe Namath, you can bet there’s never a dull moment in the National Football League. A game of inches as they say is is what makes this game so exciting. Football is a game in which a handful of fit men run around for one and a half hours watched by millions of people who could really use the exercise. They say the game of football is all about defense, if properly executed an equally matched offense should beat out the defense. While defense is all about reaction it is the offense that dictates the action. Read on to see how this amazing game of inches and teamwork can inspire us all to reach new heights.     Football a game of teambuilding 

Shaler Area Football Alumni at Waynesburg University

Shaler Area Football Alumni & Waynesburg University Waynesburg safety Bryan Gary was a first-team selection on the All-Presidents' Athletic Conference. Gary is a Pre-Season All-American and to many one of the premier players in the conference.  TE Mike Ferraro will again be an integral part of the Waynesburg offense.  Ferraro has seen considerable action the last few years and will again be counted on by Head Coach Rick Shepas.    Waynesburg begin Spring Ball April 1 and will continue through the month of April.  The Yellow Jackets will be at the top of their conference again this year and Coach Shepas has the team preparing this Spring for a run in the fall at the NCAA D-III playoffs.   Head Coach Rick Shepas Coach Siegle and Coach Anzevino visited spring practice Friday evening at the Yellow Jackets facility.   We wish Bryan and Mike as well as Coach Shepas and the entire team and staff  the best in 2013.  A great example of Shaler Area

NFL releases 2013 pre-season schedule

The NFL releases complete preseason schedule:  HALL OF FAME GAME - AUG. 4 Dallas vs. Miami (NBC) WEEK 1 - AUG. 8-11 Cincinnati at Atlanta (ESPN, Aug. 8) Arizona at Green Bay Baltimore at Tampa Bay Buffalo at Indianapolis Chicago at Carolina Dallas at Oakland Denver at San Francisco Houston at Minnesota Kansas City at New Orleans Miami at Jacksonville New England at Philadelphia NY Giants at Pittsburgh NY Jets at Detroit St. Louis at Cleveland Seattle at San Diego Washington at Tennessee WEEK 2 - AUG. 15-19 San Diego at Chicago (ESPN, Aug. 15) Tampa Bay at New England (FOX, Aug. 16) Indianapolis at NY Giants (FOX, Aug. 18) Pittsburgh at Washington (ESPN, Aug. 19) Atlanta at Baltimore Carolina at Philadelphia Dallas at Arizona Denver at Seattle Detroit at Cleveland Green Bay at St. Louis Jacksonville at NY Jets Miami at Houston Minnesota at Buffalo Oakland at New Orleans San Francisco at Kansas City Tennessee a

Exonerated player Brian Banks signs with Atlanta Falcons

Brian Banks signs with the Atlanta Falcons Yesterday, April 3, 2013 Brian Banks signed a contract with the Atlanta Falcons.  Most of us are familiar with Banks. He is the ex-USC linebacker recruit whose football dreams were dashed by a five-year prison stint, being accused of rape in 2002 and then winning his fight for his exoneration of rape.  Banks is where he once envisioned, passing a physical Wednesday morning and signing a contract with the Atlanta Falcons.   Atlanta Falcons 18-Inch Titanium Sport Necklace (Google Affiliate Ad) History of this Tragic Event:                                          Banks, 27, was accused of rape in 2002 while a football standout at Long Beach Poly High. Facing a prison sentence of up to 41 years if convicted, he pleaded guilty at the advice of his then-attorney. He spent five years, two months in prison followed by five years on parole as a registered sex offender. Banks' accuser, a former classmate, contacted him af

Defensive Line Teaching Progression

Shaler Area HS Defensive Line Teaching Progression Pre Snap Checklist A.     Stance (of OL) B.      Eyes (of OL) C.      Splits (of OL) D.     Formation strength – (Run Strength) I.                     Knowledge A.                         Stance – “Rip-Charge”   1.                 Covered hand down – covered foot back; unless 5-tech out, then hand to the ball! 2.                 toe to instep/heel stagger 3.                 Feet slightly shoulder-width apart 4.                 Weight on the inside balls of feet- Heels slightly out – “Eagle-Claw” 5.                 Inside hand on front of eyes – All fingers in contact with ground 6.                 Crowd ball – NOT OFF SIDES!!! 7.                 Shoulders square – Tail slightly above shoulders 8.                 Head slightly up – looking through brow 9.                 Weight slightly forward (60% on hand – 40% on feet) – off hand in ready position as a weapon – thumb up

How to apply for football coach jobs

How to apply for football coach jobs? Football or soccer is the most played and watched sports in the world. Teams from Germany, Italy, England, Argentina, Greece, Portugal, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Belgium, Denmark, Chile, Sweden and other teams fight out for the trophies in soccer games and FIFA Cup every time. There is so much craze for football games that the tickets for matches are sold out days before the game. Fans cannot wait for the game to start and make a beeline right from morning to get the tickets and rush into the stadium. Soccer or football has produced many excellent players over the years like Siskiyou Gifts SFB060LG Miami (Google Affiliate Ad) Walter Payton, Brett Favre, Ernie Davis. doc blanchard, om brady, michael irvin, joe paterno ,deion sanders, David Beckham, Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Zinedine Zidane Kaká Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Pele. Most of the football players have become coaches of a team after their retirement. Football teaches a person man

Traditional Prototype NFL QB's & Long Term Deals.

NFL Owners Lock up the Prototype NFL QB! Tony Romo & the Cowboys Linked together for another 6 yrs! Jerry Jones has reached into that pocket full of cash and secured his QB in Dallas.  It is interesting to see this unfolding.  In the last month or so we have witnesses the long term signing or re-signing of Tom Brady, Ben Roethlisberger, Joe Flacco and now Tony Romo.  Last spring Drew Brees signed a long term deal in New Orleans.  There is an expectation of resigning Aaron Rogers of the Packers as well as Matt Ryan of the Falcons this spring.  With the Manning brothers & secure in Denver & New York, it appears that there are a certain number of teams that prefer the traditional QB over this new brand of read option QB.  The proof is in the money and in the deal! NFL Dallas Cowboys Tire Cover (Google Affiliate Ad) Joe Flacco’s six-year, $120.6 million contract made him the NFL’s highest paid player. His $20.1 million average yearly salary narrowly tops the $20 m