American Football

Player rushing out of tunnel in excitement before American Football game.Black & White photograph of two subbed off players listening to the commentary of the game through headphones at the side of the pitch.Super Bowl players celebrating whilst surrounded by security and paparazzi.Black & White photograph of player placing down the American football at the centre of the pitch.Panthers Kyle Allen Blur of Colour.Man coaching young boy on how to play American Football.American Football player diving over multiple players for a touch down.American Football players sat in changing rooms with towels over their heads.Player rushing out of tunnel in excitement before American Football game.Black & White photograph of two subbed off players listening to the commentary of the game through headphones at the side of the pitch.Super Bowl players celebrating whilst surrounded by security and paparazzi.Black & White photograph of player placing down the American football at the centre of the pitch.Panthers Kyle Allen Blur of Colour.
Player rushing out of tunnel in excitement before American Football game.Black & White photograph of two subbed off players listening to the commentary of the game through headphones at the side of the pitch.Super Bowl players celebrating whilst surrounded by security and paparazzi.Black & White photograph of player placing down the American football at the centre of the pitch.Panthers Kyle Allen Blur of Colour.Man coaching young boy on how to play American Football.American Football player diving over multiple players for a touch down.American Football players sat in changing rooms with towels over their heads.Player rushing out of tunnel in excitement before American Football game.Black & White photograph of two subbed off players listening to the commentary of the game through headphones at the side of the pitch.Super Bowl players celebrating whilst surrounded by security and paparazzi.Black & White photograph of player placing down the American football at the centre of the pitch.Panthers Kyle Allen Blur of Colour.Man coaching young boy on how to play American Football.American Football player diving over multiple players for a touch down.American Football players sat in changing rooms with towels over their heads.

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There's something special about capturing American Football's energy and intensity in photos. The action and positioning of the players, the reactions and excitement of the crowd. Whether it's a college game or a professional one, capturing that perfect moment is hugely rewarding. Seeing the action frozen in time can itself be an incredibly powerful experience and many of the sport’s most iconic moments and individuals have been caught in the purest form in still images.

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2024 Winners

GOLD

Dobbsanity

by Kevin Sabitus

SILVER

Dobbins Dive

by Patrick Smith

BRONZE

At The Line

by Sam Hodde

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Horse Collar

by Alex Slitz

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Headshot

by Andrew Stein

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No Helmet, No Problem

by Howard Lao

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London Falling

by Kevin Sabitus

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Dive

by Kourtney Carroll

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Eggnog Celebration

by Orlando Ramirez

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Family

by Reese Strickland

2023 Winners

GOLD

The Final Kick

by Kevin Sabitus

SILVER

Dallas Light

by Ric Tapia

BRONZE

Bucked Bronco

by Matthew Stockman

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Coming for Cousins

by Lauren Sopourn

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Air Cheetah

by Ryan Kuttler

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Stretch Catch

by Kirk Irwin

Special Merit

Standing Alone for Green Bay

by Andrew Fosker

Special Merit

Mexico City Lights

by Sean Haffey

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UpEnded!

by Kevin Jairaj

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Touchdown Dive

by Joshua Bessex

2022 Winners

American Football players sat in changing rooms with towels over their heads.

GOLD

Army Navy

by Dustin Satloff

Close up image of American Football captain lifting the trophy.

SILVER

The Goat

by Patrick Smith

Player rushing out of tunnel in excitement before American Football game.

BRONZE

Untitled

by Ashley Landis

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A player on the floor clinging on to an opponents shirt and ripping it.

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Pull

by Patrick Smith

NFL player dodging his opponents with his quick feet.

Special Merit

Nowhere To Go

by Brandon Magnus

Kevin Sabitus knelt holding the field goal base with his head bowed.

Special Merit

Untitled

by Kevin Sabitus

NFL player knelt with his head bowed in front of a row of Armed Forces soldiers before game.

Special Merit

Thank you for your Service

by Shaun Brooks

American Football player jumping in the air on the sidelines with his hand on his chest.

Special Merit

Floating

by Kirk Irwin

The backs of an American football team emerging from the tunnel onto the pitch.

Special Merit

Untitled

by Tom Jenkins

Single NFL player emerging from the smoke onto the pitch.

Special Merit

Untitled

by Lauren Sopourn

2021 Winners

American Football player pulling down opposing player by their hair.

GOLD

By The Hair

by Christopher T. Assaf

Black & White photograph of player placing down the American football at the centre of the pitch.

SILVER

Navy Kneel

by Dustin Satloff

Black & White photograph of two subbed off players listening to the commentary of the game through headphones at the side of the pitch.

BRONZE

Linemen

by Dustin Satloff

Special Merit

Panthers Kyle Allen Blur of Colour.

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Panthers Kyle Allen Blur of Colour

by Marc Aspland

American Football player diving over multiple players for a touch down.

Special Merit

Touchdown Tom

by Elsa Garrison

American Football player mid touch down whilst being tackled by opposing player.

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Heap TD Reach

by Christopher T. Assaf

Two American Football teammates screaming joyfully at each other whilst celebrating.

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Gold Grill

by Christopher T. Assaf

American Football player mid catch on touch down whilst opposing player attempts to tackle.

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Air Catch

by Jeff Nycz

American Football player catching the ball on its end mid run.

Special Merit

Larry Magic

by Joshua Bessex

Two opposing players jumping and reaching high to catch the ball.

Special Merit

Mossed

by Ryan Kuttler

Man coaching young boy on how to play American Football.

Special Merit

The Coach

by Darren Carroll

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