Football Positions
Second line of defense, they support either the defensive line (rushers) to stop the run or the cornerbacks to help stop the pass.
The Linebackers
To get a Spiral on the football, what do you need to do with your hand?
Flick your wrist/thumb downward as you release the ball.
"Flick The Booger off your finger"
A forward pass that hits the ground before the receiver has a chance to catch and control it.
Incompletion
How did Football get so popular?
Because of Television
A forward pass that is caught by an eligible receiver.
Completion
Players who help block and protect the QB from the defensive players.
Offensive Line (Blockers)
When catching a football chest level and above, how are your hands suppose to be?
Diamond Shape
A free kick that puts the ball into play at the start of the first and third periods and after every touchdown and field goal.
Kick-Off
An institution honoring the achievements of individuals in a particular sport.
Hall of Fame
Name a long Wide Receiver Route
Corner
Post
Fly/Go
An offensive player who runs with the football.
Running Back
As a Wide Receiver, what do you need to make sure to do before the ball is hiked/snapped?
Set or Stand Still
When a player who has possession and control of the ball loses it before being downed (tackled), scoring, or going out of bounds.
Fumble
The piece of equipment that helps the players protect their head
Helmet
What are the 2 different types of defensive coverages?
Man and Zone Coverage
Players who are the last line of defense and who help support the cornerbacks and linebackers and prevent the WR’s from catching the football.
Safeties
When pulling off a flag as a defender, what is your first cue to do? How are you suppose to stand?
Defensive Ready Stance.
When the 7-11 players on the field from one team form a group to discuss the upcoming play.
Huddle
In the 1820's
A defensive strategy in which a linebacker or defensive back vacates his normal responsibilities to give more pressure on the quarterback.
Blitz
Player who helps block and protects the QB or can also run a route for a pass.
Tight End
At the end of your football throw, what do you need to do to get an accurate throw?
Follow Through
A kick made when the punter drops the ball and kicks it while it falls toward his or her foot. Teams usually do this on 4th down.
Punt
What injury is common in football that deals with the head?
Concussions
Mr. Parada's favorite Football team
The Dallas Cowboys.