Correction for the size of a Football field

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How big is 2,631.1781020 square yards?

It's about two-fifths as big as a Football field

The size of a Football field is about 6,400 square yards.

(American) (per NFL regulation)

Per NFL rules, a football field should measure 109.728 m (120 yards) long by 48.768 m wide, for a total area of 6,400 square yards. Due to a blizzard, the first NFL playoff game in 1932 was held indoors in Chicago Stadium (it was also the first indoor game) on a field measuring just 55 m by 40.0 m, for a total area of 2,631.1781020 square yards.

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