Football Vocabulary
What does the NFL stand for?
National Football League
Which player controls the Offense?
Quarterback
What is a fumble?
When the ball is dropped during an exchange or while running.
What cities team has a Star on their Helmet?
Dallas Cowboys
Instead of tackling a player in our class we________?
Pull the flag
After a score we start the game with a __________?
Kickoff
Who hikes the ball to the Quarterback?
Center
What is it called when a receiver drops the pass?
Incomplete pass.
What city has a Ram as its mascot?
Los Angeles
Do we punt the ball?
No
When a receiver catches a ball in the end zone it is called a ___________?
Touchdown
What are players called that are trying to keep you from scoring?
Defenders or Defense
How many downs do you have to complete ten yards?
4
What team moved from Oakland to Las Vegas in 2019.
Raiders
Are there Field goals?
No
How long is the football field?
100 yards
The name of the people who catch the ball?
Receivers
What is a down?
1 offensive football play or 1 chance
What city is the team with a Bengal Mascot?
Cincinnati
When a team fumbles the ball can the other team pick it up.
No, the play is over.
What is word for the ball when it is rotating perfectly during a pass?
Spiral
Name of the position who runs the ball?
Running Back
How do we start a game?
Kickoff
What is the name of the Championship game?
The Super Bowl
How many chances does the offense get?
4 chances or 4 Downs