Recent questions tagged football

Description : Are there Commies in Washington DC?

Last Answer : We’re everywhere.

Description : Do you play fantasy football? Can you explain how it works?

Last Answer : I see Fluther members aren’t football fans. I play but I’m heading to bed soon. I’ll fill you in tomorrow. :)

Description : Why do football fans cheer on a particular team when a player might not stay in it for long due to transfers?

Last Answer : They cheer the team, first and foremost. They cheer individual players when they make a good impression/action. When players get sold, depending on how they were as a character, and on which their next team is going to be, they’ll either be cheered on again, or booed.

Description : How do Brits celebrate games such as the upcoming Liverpool/Norwich game?

Last Answer : Hooliganism.

Description : Should ball players, of all varieties be paid so very much money to, well, play?

Last Answer : Trying to hyper link the article that ticked me off. Sorry. https://www.theringer.com/mlb/2019/3/19/18272925/mike-trout-record-extension-value-war-projections?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits million

Description : Do american football referees get upset when the player doesn't hand him the ball at the end of a play?

Last Answer : There are personnel on the sidelines that get a ball to the line judge. The ref’s don’t play fetch. If a player throws the ball onto the field after the end of a down, they’ll get a delay of game penalty. If it is done flagrantly, they may get an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.

Description : What happened to the rest of the world? (FIFA is all Europe)

Last Answer : Europeans have soccer Canadians have hockey. I’ve never seen Canada make the playoffs in soccer.

Description : Can we live stream pro football games?

Last Answer : www.usagoals.com use chrome but first add adblock, ghostery, fixurl redirect and popup blocker (strict) from the chrome store. Enjoy!

Description : Does anyone else have a hard time watching football?

Last Answer : I couldn’t agree more, @rockfan. I once enjoyed a good football game, but I now wince and think about the damage done.

Description : Is this "fake news?"?

Last Answer : This one? Photoshopped and spread by those with an agenda.

Description : Can I stream the football game live, and, most importantly for free?

Last Answer : How do you normally get your TV provided?if you click the link, it asks you to check your regular provider. That way you probably won't have to pay. (BTW, I am assuming you are talking ... 's Monday Night Football between Washington and Kansas City, but I would not call that THE football game.)l

Description : Is my son taking advantage of his sweet mother for his own personal gain?

Last Answer : I don’t understand what Fantasy Football is, exactly. It seems like Dungeons and Dragons for jocks, or maybe that’s just what I want to believe. Can I play Fantasy Baseball and make Javy a sorcerer and Kris and Anthony rangers? Wade Davis would have to be a Paladin.

Description : Have you seen the movie "Concussion," and has it made you rethink your attitudes about football?

Last Answer : answer:I have been following the growing evidence about football and concussions for a while, so the movie merely confirmed my thinking. I agree that football will be phasing itself out in the ... half trained volunteer coaches who really don't understand or care about the extent of the problem.

Description : Will you be watching Euro 2016?

Last Answer : Hahaha, asking a sport question on here never gets much attention. I am watching & will be supporting England, hope Wales do well too, Bale is absolute class

Description : Real Madrid vs Barcelona?

Last Answer : Real win 2–1, Barcelona not as potent without Messi.

Description : Why don’t football players sit on the bench during games?

Last Answer : Don’t they sit either on benches along the sidelines or in special front bleachers near the sidelines.

Description : Have you ever been to a Legends Football League game? What was it like?

Last Answer : I know the athletes in the league takes themselves very seriously, as I’ve heard a couple of interviews with them. I just can’t get past the sexploitation aspect of it.

Description : Poll:Who makes more interceptions in one career,Linebackers or Secondary(Cornerbacks and Safeties)?

Last Answer : One year it will be a safety the next year it will be a cornerback.

Description : Who is God's favorite to win the Super Bowl?

Last Answer : God’s favorite is probably Budweiser. Just saying. ;>)

Description : Can someone please explain how it helps only one team to play with a slightly deflated football. Aren't BOTH teams playing with the same ball?

Last Answer : Some people prefer soft rather than hard boiled eggs.

Description : I'm struggling to decide which team to root for in the Super Bowl. Can you assist?

Last Answer : If my team is not in the game then I always root for the underdog. How could anyone not root for a 3rd string Quarterback to pull off that kind of upset over the Patriots.

Description : Do you think it's hypocritical of the NFL to allow Ray Rice to play football again, when he is seen on video violating their own policy?

Last Answer : It’s BEYOND hypocritical. If I ever needed another reason for not giving a fig about football it’s this pathetic display dollars trumping ethical decency.

Description : Football fans - was the Atlanta / Cincinnati game hard to watch yesterday? (and NOT because of the football quality!)

Last Answer : answer:That game wasn't readily available where I live, but it's unusual for the away team to wear their home colors. Away teams almost always wear white jerseys. And clashing colors or a refusal ... angry. Get the networks angry and Roger Goodell will punish the team so fast their heads will spin.

Description : Who is this person?

Last Answer : weeveeship Sorry but the link doesn’t work. edit it’s working now… the guy seems familiar…but I don’t know.

Description : Would you like to see soccer replace football as America's main sport?

Last Answer : Hell no. It would be nice if soccer was more popular than it is. I don’t want to see football go anywhere.

Description : Is it bad for a girl to be way into football?

Last Answer : Absolutely not. It’s more likely to make you a catch.

Description : How are the numbers still visible on the football field in Philadelphia?

Last Answer : The yardage lines & numbers are still visible at Wembley Stadium off the yank football game a couple of months ago. They must use indelible fucking ink or something.

Description : Who has scored the first Goal in the EPL season 2012-13..?

Last Answer : answer:Here You know you can Google this stuff, right?

Description : Why do people streak?

Last Answer : Drinking may or may not have been involved. Either way, I’m sure that this always happens under the “Hey guys, watch this…” clause.

Description : Does the Irish Football team have a name other than "Ireland?"?

Last Answer : They’re the Republic of Ireland & are usually known as the Republic or shortened further to ROI.

Description : Fantasy Football 2013: Who do you think will get drafted first?

Last Answer : Wayne Rooney? I know almost nothing about football.

Description : Was the half time show super ironic?

Last Answer : How a showcase sporting event can give such gravitas to a half time show is beyond me. It’s supposed to be no more than a sideshow, an interlude to the main event, but it seems things have gotten twisted a little…just a personal observation.

Description : How will you make next Sunday super without football?

Last Answer : answer:One of my friends is running a dance workshop. I could go to that. But I won’t. I love the SUPERBOWL!!!!!

Description : Are you (or were you) watching the Rose Bowl Game?

Last Answer : Go Badgers! Although it doesn’t look good for Wisconsin in the first quarter.

Description : Is masculinity so bad?

Last Answer : answer:For one thing I prefer to be active rather than watch people do it (whether on tv or at a stadium), so I can't really understand the allure of either football or handegg, or any other spectator ... . What I'd like to know is who got you so distressed about this in the frst place. Cheers!

Description : My husband wants to know who is your favorite NFL team, and why?

Last Answer : 49ers. Been a fan since John Brody. Joe Montana was the best quarterback in the history of the game. Jim Harbaugh is the best coach in the game, especially at getting players to play above their skill level.

Description : Is there anywhere I can watch live football matches online?

Last Answer : Is there any way you can access Fox Sports? When is the game? Let me look.

Description : Why did God bench Tim Tebow for Peyton Manning?

Last Answer : God, as I understand it, is a soccer fan (or should I say “real football”?).

Description : For those of you who are not watching the SuperBowl, what are your plans?

Last Answer : answer:I have never seen the SuperBowl. I think it would be fun but it's a bit too far to travel. Just to experience the atmosphere and the Americanness' (I know I made that word up) of it if that makes sense ... ). So I don't know what I will be going but I hope you all have fun, watching or not.

Description : Which is more exciting: college or pro football?

Last Answer : College football seemed more lively the times I watched it.

Description : Who are the top 5 pro quarterbacks of all time?

Last Answer : answer:My man Elway has got to be in there somewhere. I say my man because I’ve been a dedicated fan of the Broncos, and Elway, for 25 years.

Description : Football teams use lip readers? Do NFL teams fit espionage in their budget?

Last Answer : Actually, knowing “Eagle 40” may not be useful at first, but after that play you know what to prepare for if you happen to see him say “Eagle 40” again later in the game.

Description : How do (American) football players handle cold weather?

Last Answer : …heated bench on the sideline, hand-warmers, and big old mittens…

Description : What do you think of coach Rex Ryan of the New York Jets?

Last Answer : I hope not. I hate the Jets.

Description : What do you think of genuflecting recently becoming Tebowing?

Last Answer : answer:He is a person of great faith, and it is totally genuine. I watched him all through college. It is who he is. He can’t control what people say. He is the man of the hour right now.

Description : How much does USWNT pro soccer player Alex Morgan weigh ?

Last Answer : From what I’ve found, Alex Morgan is about 120 lbs..

Description : Non Americans: Do you like American football?

Last Answer : I am in Australia and I can’t say I have ever seen it televised here. It might be on one of the sports cable channels but I wouldn’t seek it out. It doesn’t really appeal to me.

Description : What exactly did Joe Paterno do wrong?

Last Answer : I think they think he should’ve gone further. If after reporting this, he saw that nothing happened, he should have pursued the matter, perhaps calling the cops. No one should let a case of child molestation go.

Description : Anyone else watching Liverpool v Man Utd?

Last Answer : I am watching its gamecast because I don’t have tv right now. =/ Gah! Gerrard!!

Description : Why do less people like football these days?

Last Answer : I dislike most major sports these days because I actually remember when folks played sports because they loved the game. Now they whine about how much money they are not getting or how they can't ... Football is just not great anymore. The Brain Sipes and Refrigerator Perrys of the world are gone.