The name of the first professional football ... the first pro football player. The practice of paying players was formalized in 1920 with the creation of the American Professional Football ...

The University of Minnesota researchers thought that perhaps professional football players are unlike "American men in general ... Losing just 6.5% of body weight in midlife may lower later ...

The best players ... where this American football modality is making its Olympic debut, played the same way but without tackles, with a flag attached to the opponent's body. NFL franchises have ...

a large body of research suggests that American football players live longer than average American men. However, given that most professional football players often require three years of college ...

Here's a look at the eight players ... inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1975. A three-year starter for Ohio State from 1942-44, Bill Willis was a Buckeye All-American in 1943 and ...