Football Words
Name the person who throws or hands off the ball
quarterback.
What is the yellow posts called?
goal posts or uprights
This sport is where football originated from.
What is soccer AND/OR rugby.
Name the team that features a lightning bolt on their helmet
When you score in football it's called this.
What is a touchdown.
The person who hikes the ball is called
center.
how many players are on the field?
11 per team
How many teams are in the NFL?
32
Name the team whose colors are purple and gold
Minnesota Vikings
A touchdown is worth this many points.
What is 6.
What is the term to describe a player dropping the ball?
fumble
How long is each quarter?
15 min
What player has won the most Superbowls?
Tom Brady
What does NFL stand for?
National Football League
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.
Term used to begin the game or continue playing?
Kick-off
When the other team gets the ball away from your team by catching or taking it away, it is called this.
interception
What state are the Philadelphia Eagles from?
Pennsylvania
What yard line must a football team drive to, to reach the "red zone"?
twenty yard line
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.
If you're linebacker, what position are you playing?
Defense or offense
defense
define punt
to kick the ball far away from the touchdown area
What state are the Kasas City Chiefs from?
Missouri
What year did the Colts win the Superbowl?
2007
In 1911, a touchdown was worth this many points.
What is 5