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Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
Who Holds the most touchdowns in a single season
Who was the first nfl team
cardinals
giants
packers
bears
which team has the most super bowl wins
who holds the most rushing yards in a season
jamal lewis
eric dickerson
barry sander
adrian peterson
who is he
mr white
he's not real
a fat guy
the fridge
who is cooler
larry fitzarld
tom brady
odell beckam
none of the above
who is fatter
the fridge
tom brady
payton manning
ray lewis
who is faster
david johnson
topm brady
levon bell
a chicken
who is younger
dak prescott
david johnson
levon bell
the fridge
who is skinnyer
tom brady
aaron rodgers
drew brees
dak prescott
How many yards are needed to gain a first down?
15
5
20
10
A lateral is when the football is pitched or handed off to a runner that is even with or behind the person that is pitching or handing the ball off
TRUE
FALSE
How many plays do you get to try and get a first down?
2
3
4
1
How wide is a regulation sized football field?
75
25
50
120
From goal post to goal post, how long is a regulation sized football field?
75
100
50
120
How many plays do you get to try and get a first down?
3
4
2
1
While running down the sideline during a play, if the player running the ball steps on the out-of-bounds line but not over the line the play should continue?
TRUE
FALSE
If a player falls to a knee or any other body part other than their hands while running with the ball and was not touched by a defender the play should continue (High School / College rules)?
TRUE
FALSE
If a defensive player is on the offensive side of the football when the play begins this is called?
outside
inside
offside
onside
If a team fails to get a first down within their four offensive plays, the ball is?
punted to the other team
it is a penalty
given to the other team
all of the above
In Football, there can be _______ players on the field for one team at a time.
22
12
11
5
Check all that apply:
The object of the game of football is to:
Move the ball down the field in phases of play
Score more points than your opponent in the allotted game time.
Make as many passes as possible
_____________________ are responsible for kicking and punting the ball. Typically, they have larger faster players.
Special teams
The defensive teams
The offensive team
The coaches
When a team scores 6 points it is called a ____________________.
Goal
Free point
Touchback
Touchdown
________________ is the area that is entered in order to get a touchdown.
The 50 yard line
The end-zone
The goal posts
The backfield
____________________ is when the team has possession of the ball and they are trying to score.
Offense
Defense
Special Team
_______________ is a defensive position that is the considered the last line of defense.
Right Guard
Defensive Tackle
Safety
Wide Receiver
The ________________ is a player that is on defense and is the first player responsible for taking down the QB should he/she decide to run the ball.
Defensive End
Defensive Tackle
Linebacker
Tight End
This player is considered the most important player on offense.
Wide Receiver
Left Guard
Tight End
Quarterback
This is a human wall of 5 men that block and protect for the ball carriers and quarterback.
Offensive Line
Defensive Line
Linebackers
Wide Receivers
___________________ are responsible for taking a handoff and running upfield to gain yardage. Other responsibilities include, catching passed balls and blocking to protect the quarterback.
Linebackers
Running backs
Quarterback
Free Safety
The _______________ includes the quarterback, running backs, and wide receivers.
Offensive backfield
Offensive line
Defensive Line
Defensive backfield
The defensive backfield is also known as the ________________.
Defensive Line
Offensive Line
Secondary
Special team
The defense
is trying to score.
attempts to keep the opposing team from advancing the football to a score.
is trying to move the ball down the field.
is trying to kick or punt the ball as far as possible.
The _____________________ are like "book ends" on the defensive line. They are trying to rush the passer and sack him behind the line of scrimmage. They need speed and strength to maneuver around blockers and make tackles.
defensive tackles
linebackers
defensive ends
wide receivers
View the diagram, what position is missing?
Linebackers
Running backs
Safeties
Defensive Tackles
What position is missing from the diagram?
Quarterback
Center
Right Guard
Wide Receivers
If a TV sportscaster says, "It's 3rd and 2." What does that mean?
They have 3 yards to go.
It's 3rd quarter with 2 minutes to go
They have 3 minutes until the 2nd quarter.
It's 3rd down with 2 yards to go to get a first down or score a touchdown.
Game Scenario:
The offense is at the line of scrimmage. It's 2nd and 8. The quarterback throws a long pass to the wide receiver for a gain of 20 yards. Did the offense get a first down?
Yes
No
Game Scenario:
It's 3rd and 1, the quarterback decides to run the ball up the center, but is stopped by the defensive tackles with no yardage gained. What down is it now?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
