How weather affects American football games and strategy

Football is mostly played outdoors in autumn and winter, so weather often shapes games. Wind, cold, rain and snow change what teams can do, and coaches adapt their game plans accordingly. Wind Wind affects the ball more than anything else. Long passes and kicks become unpredictable, and teams often choose which goal to defend at … Read more

What time is afternoon?

Afternoon starts at noon, 12:00 p.m., and lasts until evening begins, usually around 5 or 6 p.m. There is no legal or scientific cutoff, so the end of the afternoon depends a little on context: the season, local habits and when people finish work. The parts of the day Period Typical times Morning from about … Read more