The invention disclosed herein generally concerns a construction toy American
Football board-type game arrangement assembled using construction toy bricks and
played using a series of rules based on conventional American Football. The game
of the invention comprises construction toy bricks and pieces of numerous colors
and sizes which allows the user(s) of the invention to assemble a miniature American
Football stadium in a plurality of dimensions and field color combinations. The
playing surface is designed to allow placement of construction toy pieces such
as bases, figures and goal posts. A stadium structure built according to an instruction
manual and comprises bleachers, a sky box, an announcer's box and a score box can
be placed adjacent to the game board. The invention disclosed herein further comprises
player figures that can be engaged to a construction toy base and place on the
field emblazoned on the game board to form offensive and defensive lines, certain
players being able to advance a play football across the playing field via a throwing
means comprising a mechanically propelled arm (spring, coil, etc.), while other
players being able to score "field goals" via a kicking means comprising a mechanically
propelled leg (spring, coil, etc.). Further, certain players designated as receivers
and defenders have a catching means in order to catch the magnetized football.
The receiving means can be a fitted to the receiver and defender figures or can
be a removable shoulder protection pack comprising a catching means such as a magnetic
metal piece. Conversely, the playing ball is equipped with means to attach itself
to the receiving means, such as a magnetic metal core covered with an appropriate
magnetic conducting material. The game of this invention is played using conventional
American Football rules and a special dice is provided to control certain game actions.
