American football American football American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, which is the team controlling the oval-shaped football, attempts to advance down the field by running with or passing the ball, while the defense, which is the team without control of the ball, aims to stop the offense's advance and aims to take control of the ball for themselves. The offense must advance at least ten yards in four
American Football Federation of the Philippines that have full-time jobs and are winners on and off the field. American Football Federation of the Philippines AFFP (also known as American Football Federation of the Philippines) is a non-profit organization in the Philippines founded on October 2011. Its first pioneering team member, Philippine Punishers, was composed of Filipinos, Fil-Americans, and expatriates. The Philippine Punishers started with about 15 players headed by Coach Tim Beasley. After months of physically and mentally intensive practice, the team has grown to a strong 60 dedicated athletes eager to represent their country and their sport. When the team was founded, the Philippine Punishers