Gridiron Terminology

a change in plays shouted in code by the quarterback at the line of scrimmage

a pass rush by one or more linebackers and/or defensive backs

the team that does NOT have possession of the football

the process by which college football players are picked for the NFL

the 10-yard deep area behind the goal line, this is where you score touchdowns

a scoring kick worth 3 points

a dropped ball by a player who had possession of the football

structures which are centered at the back of the end zone, they are used as targets for the field goal & extra points

the amount of time the ball stays in the air after it is punted

when a defensive player catches a pass intended for the offensive player