Positions
Name the person who generally throws or hands off the ball
quarterback.
what is it call when you run out of the field of play
out of bounds.
When you interfere with the receiver before the ball arrives to them it is call this
Pass Interference
The number of players on the field for each team
11 per team
When the play clock expires before the ball is snapped
Delay of game
Football players wear these under their jerseys to protect them.
shoulder pads
A team can choose to run an offensive play after a touchdown, if they score, it’s worth how many points
2.
This person calls the plays in that the team runs
Offensive coordinator
When the player looses the ball before they are down it is called this
Fumble
When the offensive player moves before the ball is snapped
False Start
Players wear these to protect their teeth
mouth guard
A team can choose to kick the ball through the uprights after a touchdown is scored. How many points is that kick worth
What is 1.
Someone who primary goal is running routs and catching passes.
Wide receiver.
When the other team gets the ball away from your team by catching an off target pass.
interception
When two offensive players are engaged with a defender at the same time, one going high and one going low it’s called this
Chop Block
Players where these to gain better traction on the field
If your team did not score a touchdown but is close enough to kick it through the uprights, they can earn 3 points by kicking this.
What is a field goal.
The 11 players that are trying to keep the other team from scoring are called this group
defense
Each game begins with this…….it also happens after every score
Kick off
When the quarteback throws a pass from the pocket but there is no offensive player within the vicinity of it
Intentional Grounding
In 1943, NFL football players were required to wear these for the first time.
a helmet.
Tackling the offense in their own end zone is called this
Safety