Try this one for size. I'll post new clues regularly (at least daily). I won't be responding to guesses until someone is correct. Guess as many times as you like. There's no O/T in the title so obviously it's football related. Here we go. Good luck.

I was once sent off for doing something that's just part of the game.

I scored a famous goal in a famous game that never actually finished.

Y'all. My last career goal had an American connection.