Football Words
Rules
For Fun!
Equipment
Points
100
Name the person who throws or hands off the ball
quarterback.
100
What is the yellow posts called?
goal posts or uprights
100
This sport is where football originated from.
What is soccer AND/OR rugby.
100
players where these to better grip the ball
gloves
100
When you score in football it's called this.
What is a touchdown.
200
The person who hikes the ball is called
center.
200
how many players are on the field?
11 per team
200

This is the place on the field you need to score a touchdown

Endzone

200

Football players wear these under their jerseys to protect them.

shoulder pads
200
A touchdown is worth this many points.
What is 6.
300
What is the term to describe a player dropping the ball?
fumble
300
How long is each quarter?
15 min
300

What are the 3 NFL teams that play for New York?

Giants, Jets and Bills

300
Players where these to protect their teeth
mouth guard
300
After a touchdown, a team can attempt an extra point by kicking the ball through the uprights. Kicking an extra point is worth this many points.
What is 1.
400
Term used to begin the game or continue playing?
Kick-off
400
When the other team gets the ball away from your team by catching or taking it away, it is called this.
interception
400
Two Teams playing for the 2021 SUPERBOWL Championship

Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers

400

Players where these to gain better traction on the field

cleats
400
If your team is close enough to kick it through the uprights, they can earn 3 points by kicking this.
What is a field goal.
500
If you're linebacker, what position are you playing?

Defense ore offense

defense
500
define punt
to kick the ball far away from the touchdown area 
500

Super Bowl LV is what number in years?

Super Bowl LV, the 55th Super Bowl will decide the league champion for the 2020-21 NFL season.

500
In 1943, NFL football players were required to wear these for the first time.
a helmet.
500
In 1911, a touchdown was worth this many points.
What is 5
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