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Steve Tensi, the Glossary

Stephen Michael Tensi (December 8, 1942 – March 15, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL).^[1]

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AFL–NFL merger

The AFL–NFL merger was the merger of the two major professional American football leagues in the United States at the time: the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL).

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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1970, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL), and became the American Football Conference.

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Baltimore Colts

The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team that played in Baltimore from 1953 to 1983, when owner Robert Irsay moved the franchise to Indianapolis.

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Bill Peterson

William E. Peterson (May 14, 1920 – August 5, 1993) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.

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Boone, North Carolina

Boone is a town in and the county seat of Watauga County, North Carolina, United States.

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Cheviot, Ohio

Cheviot is a city in west-central Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.

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Chicago Fire (WFL)

The Chicago Fire was an American football team in the short-lived World Football League for one season, 1974.

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Cincinnati

Cincinnati (nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.

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Clavicle

The clavicle, collarbone, or keybone is a slender, S-shaped long bone approximately 6 inches (15 cm) long that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum (breastbone).

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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.

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Denver Broncos

The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver.

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Elder High School

Elder High School is a Catholic all-male, college-preparatory high school in the Price Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.

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The Florida State Seminoles football team represents Florida State University (variously Florida State or FSU) in the sport of American football.

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Florida State University

Florida State University (FSU or, more commonly, Florida State) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.

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Fred Biletnikoff

Frederick Biletnikoff (born February 23, 1943), nicknamed "Scarecrow", is an American former football player and coach. Steve Tensi and Fred Biletnikoff are American Football League players.

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Gator Bowl

The Gator Bowl is an annual college football bowl game held in Jacksonville, Florida, usually contested on or around New Year's Day.

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Interception

In ball-playing competitive team sports, an interception or pick is a move by a player involving a pass of the ball—whether by foot or hand, depending on the rules of the sport—in which the ball is intended for a player of the same team but caught by a player of the team on defense, who thereby usually gains possession of the ball for their team.

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John Hadl

John Willard Hadl (Pronounced: HAY-dull) (February 15, 1940 – November 30, 2022) was an American football quarterback who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) for 16 years. Steve Tensi and John Hadl are American Football League players.

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Johnny Unitas

John Constantine Unitas (May 7, 1933 – September 11, 2002) was an American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons, primarily with the Baltimore Colts.

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The following is a list of men who played for the American Football League (AFL, 1960–1969). Steve Tensi and list of American Football League players are American Football League players.

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Lou Saban

Louis Henry Saban (October 13, 1921 – March 29, 2009) was an American football player and coach.

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Marlin Briscoe

Marlin Oliver Briscoe (September 10, 1945 – June 27, 2022), nicknamed "the Magician", was an American professional football player who was a quarterback and wide receiver in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Steve Tensi and Marlin Briscoe are American Football League players and Denver Broncos (AFL) players.

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Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Greater Miami area.

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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

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Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders were a professional American football team that played in Oakland from its founding in 1960 to 1981 and again from 1995 to 2019 before relocating to the Las Vegas metropolitan area where they now play as the Las Vegas Raiders.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Passer rating

Passer rating (also known as passing efficiency in college football) is a measure of the performance of passers, primarily quarterbacks, in gridiron football.

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Pete Liske

Peter Adrian Liske (May 24, 1942 – February 12, 2022) was an American football quarterback, star quarterback with Calgary Stampeders in the late-60s and later a university athletics administrator. Steve Tensi and Pete Liske are American Football League players and Denver Broncos (AFL) players.

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The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio.

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Pro Football Reference (PFR) is an analytics database providing a variety of statistics for American football.

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Pro set

In American football, the pro set or split backs formation is a formation that has been commonly used as a "base" set by professional and amateur teams.

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Quarterback

The quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB"), colloquially known as the "signal caller", is a position in gridiron football.

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San Diego Chargers

The San Diego Chargers were a professional American football team in the National Football League (NFL).

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San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers (also written as the San Francisco Forty-Niners and nicknamed the Niners) are a professional American football team based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.

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The Denver Post

The Denver Post is a daily newspaper and website published in the Denver metropolitan area.

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Touchdown

A touchdown (abbreviated as TD) is a scoring play in gridiron football.

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Touchdown pass

In gridiron football, a touchdown pass is a pass thrown from the passer (usually the quarterback) to a receiver that results in a touchdown being scored.

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University of Florida

The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.

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University of Kentucky

The University of Kentucky (UK, UKY, or U of K) is a public land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky.

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University of Oklahoma

The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a public research university in Norman, Oklahoma, United States.

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The Wichita State Shockers football team was the college football program of Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas.

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The World Football League (WFL) was an American football league that played one full season in 1974 and most of its second in 1975.

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The 1964 Florida State Seminoles football team was an American football team that represented Florida State University as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season.

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The 1966 AFL season was the seventh regular season of the American Football League.

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The 1967 AFL season was the eighth regular season of the American Football League.

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1969 Denver Broncos season

The 1969 Denver Broncos season was the team's tenth season as a franchise, and their final season in the American Football League (AFL) before the league merged with the National Football League (NFL).

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1970 Denver Broncos season

The 1970 Denver Broncos season was the team's 11th season in professional football and first in the National Football League (NFL) after the merger.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Tensi

Also known as Tensi, Steve.

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