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Introduction
1 Pre-game: Field and Scoring
2 Players' Equipment Learn all about the equipment and its history. Can you believe they used to play without helmets and grew long hair for protection?
3 The Coin Toss
4 The Kickoff
5 The Kickoff Return
6 Offense: By Land
7 Offense: By Air
8 Offense: By Foot
9 Offense: Blocks of Granite
10 Communication and Signals
11 Punting
12 Punt Returns
13 Defense: The Line
14 Defense: The Linebackers
15 Blizes and Defensive Backs
16 The Line of Scrimmage
17 The Battle Begins
18 The Blocking Game
19 The Tackling Game
20 The Head Game
21 The Rules of the Game
22 Gamebreakers for Players
23 Gamebreakers for Coaches
24 Gamebreakers for Fans
25 Your Personal 'Game Plan'
Gl Glossary