translate English to German: American football is often seen as a metaphor for war , with a great deal of personal violence occurring on every play as players often weighing 300 pounds or more shove each other with every ounce of their strength, and with a clearly defined front line, moving up and down the field, separating the offensive and defensive squads.
Sie versucht, Raum zu erobern. Ihr stehen jeweils vier Versuche (downs) zur Verfügung, um mindestens 10 yards Raumgewinn zu erzielen.