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Welcome to Pro Football Challenge 2010, the game where each week you pick the professional football teams that you think will win in each match-up. For each team that you pick correctly, you’ll earn points for that pick. Over the course of the season points will accumulate and at the player with the most points at the end of the 2010 season will take home the grand prize! Not only that but Pro Football Challenge 2010 is completely free to play and signing up takes less than a minute! So what are you waiting for, sign-up and play Pro Football Challenge 2010 today!
The Grand Prize winner will receive a 42" Flat Panel HDTV courtesy of Aqua Caliente Spa & Resort (estimated Prize value of $1000).
The Weekly Prize winner will receive a dinner for two ($50 value) courtesy of KPSP Local 2.
1. Login to Pro Football Challenge, if you haven't register to play this game before click the first time guests link on the login page. Upon logging in, you will be directed to the member homepage.
2. Next, make your tie-break pick for the week by guessing the total number of combined points at will be scored for that game. Tie-break points come into play only if there is a tie among players for that week and the total tie-break points are used to determine the winner if there is a tie at the end of the year. Tie-break guesses that exceed the actual number of points scored will not receive any points. Tie-break picks must be entered one hour before the first game of the week. Tie-break picks can be edited up until the lockdown date for that week.
3. After you've made you tie-break pick, make your weekly picks by choosing the team you think will win in each matchup. Each correct pick earns you one point. Weekly picks must be made one hour before the first game of each week. Weekly picks can be edited up until the lockdown date for that week.
4. Once all games have been played in a week you can go to the Standings page to view the overall player rankings. The player that accumulates the most points at the end of the 2010 season will be the Grand Prize winner.
The American Professional Football Association was formed in 1920, the league later changed it's name to the the National Football League in 1922.
Before 1974 goal posts were flush with the goal line. Goal posts were moved to end of the goal line in 1974 to reduce the risk of injuries to players.
In professional football the home team is required to provide 36 footballs for outdoor games and 24 footballs for indoor games. Each ball must be available for pressure testing by the refrees two hours before the start of the game.
The dimensions of a standard football field are 360 feet long by 160 feet wide.
The term "pigskin" comes from the early days of football when materials such as pigs' bladders were used. Footballs today are made from tanned leather that help players grip the ball.
