How many downs (chances) does a team have to move the ball 10 yards?
4
How long is the American football field?
100 yards
Name ONE professional American football player.
Teacher judges
How many players play for each team at one time?
11 players
How many points is a "safety"?
2 points
How many yards are you penalized for "holding" a player when it is not allowed
10 yards
What is the area called where the offense tries to reach? (where you score points)
Endzone
Name TWO professional American football players.
Teacher judges
How many different "teams within the team" are there?
3
What is the kick called when you give the ball to the other team? (You cannot score with this kick)
Punt
How many times can a team throw the ball forward during each play?
One
What is it called when you reach the goal while running with the ball and score points?
Name THREE professional American football players.
Teacher judges
What is the group called that is involved in kicking the ball? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ teams
Special teams
Is a team allowed to make as many player substitutions/switches as they like during a single game?
Yes
How many times can a team throw the ball backward within a single play?
As many as they want
What is a 3 point kick called?
Field goal
Name FOUR professional American football players.
Teacher judges
Who won the Super Bowl in 2020?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
A play ends in different ways. The person with the ball is tackled to the ground, and how else? (There are a few ways)
The person with the ball goes out of bounds.
The team scores a touchdown.
The ball is thrown and hits the ground.
True or False: It is allowed for anyone on the offensive team to catch a forward pass.
False
How many total points do you get if you score a touchdown and make the point after kick?
7 points
Name FIVE professional American football players.
Teacher judges
Who won the first Super Bowl ever?
Green Bay Packers
What is it called when the opponent catches a thrown pass and takes the ball away?
- Or -
What is it called when a player running with the ball loses or drops the ball on the ground?
Interception
- Or -
Fumble