
Bonus: The Lazy Genius Guide to Understanding Football
The Lazy Genius Podcast
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Football and the Penalty Game
A safety is when a defensive player tackles offensive player who wis holding the football in the offences enzone, that painted part of the field on the other end. So it's kind of like a reverse touchdown. If you can keep an offensive team backed up into their own enzone, where they have literally the entire football field to go in order to score a touchdown or fig andyou tackle him, you earn two points for your team. And if you break one of those rules, it's called a penalty. You'll know there's a penalty because one of the refts will throw a flag. That's what you'll hear someone say. K, there are s and football.
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