How to Play American Football Bingo

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Create your bingo cards.

   Position the "FREE" space in the middle of the board under the "N" column.
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   Step 2: Think of keywords that are related to football.

   You might think of things about the crowd, commentators, referees, players, football moves, etc.
   
   Make it unique and fun as possible.
   
   Fan in crowd with face paint Camera shot of cheerleaders Interception Timeout Quarterback gets sacked Incomplete pass Touchdown dance Blimp camera shot , It's up to you to use the same keywords on every card or have different cards say other terms.
   
   This is useful when lots of terms are built up or allow people to have the opportunity to find different things from others. , Make sure that everyone has enough time so that they know what they're looking for beforehand. , If the cards won't be used in the future, you can have them cross them out with a marker.
   
   You can always preserve them for future games and use tokens or coins to cover them. , Once a person's card is completely blacked out first, then a winner can be declared.
   
   Depending on the complexity of the keywords, people can complete a standard Bingo row or column (up, down, or diagonal).
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   Step 3: Write the keywords around the cards.

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   Step 4: Distribute the cards out before the game starts.

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   Step 5: Have each person eliminate a keyword on their card when they see it.

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   Step 6: Declare a winner.

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