Football is a game filled with terminology.
Every drive, every play, is complete with different terms that can help describe what happened on the field. From defensive play calls, to route concepts, to some of the statistics that assist us in understanding the game, football is filled with definitions to learn. And as the game evolves new terms are added, and new definitions are required.
Ahead of the 2025 NFL season we put together this list of some of the terms you are likely to hear during a given NFL broadcast. This is by no means a comprehensive list, and this is what you might term a 200-level course in football
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