American Football Guide

San​ ​Francisco​ ​49ers
Division:​ ​NFC​ ​West
Founded:​ ​1946
Location:​ ​San​ ​Francisco,​ ​California
Colors:​ ​Cardinal​ ​Red,​ ​Metallic​ ​Gold​ ​and​ ​Black
Mascot:​ ​A​ ​49er​ ​is​ ​an​ ​old​ ​term​ ​used​ ​to​ ​describe​ ​the​ ​people​ ​involved​ ​in​ ​the​ ​California​ ​gold​ ​rush​ ​of
1849.​ ​Many​ ​Americans​ ​moved​ ​West​ ​to​ ​pursue​ ​their​ ​fortunes​ ​in​ ​1849,​ ​hoping​ ​to​ ​strike​ ​gold...The
SF​ ​on​ ​the​ ​helmet​ ​stands​ ​for​ ​San​ ​Francisco.
Seattle​ ​Seahawks
Division:​ ​NFC​ ​West
Founded:​ ​1976
Location:​ ​Seattle,​ ​Washington
Colors:​ ​Pacific​ ​Blue,​ ​Navy​ ​Blue,​ ​Neon​ ​Green,​ ​White
Mascot:​ ​Seahawk​ ​-​ ​a​ ​fictional​ ​bird​ ​based​ ​on​ ​Northwest​ ​American​ ​tribal​ ​art.
Glossary
A
ACL- (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Often you’ll hear that an injured player has a ―torn ACL.
This is a common knee injury that requires surgery. The torn ligament must be entirely removed,
and​ ​a​ ​new​ ​ACL​ ​must​ ​be​ ​reconstructed​ ​using​ ​other​ ​healthy​ ​tissue
Agent- the individual who represents a player or coach in financial negotiations such as contract
negotiation​ ​or​ ​endorsement​ ​deals
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