National Football League

National Football League

Introduction

History

American football was formed under guidelines and rules formed by Walter Camp in 1879. It roots belong to the Rugby football game of England. Walter Camp was a student of medicine and surgery in Yale University and led a company as an athletic director, author and board of Chairman Members. He took his inspiration from a student by the name of William Ellis who took an initiative to pick up the ball in hand and run with it in the field in 1823. He broke the rule and changed the game of football. He was a student ...