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American Football

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  • What two sports did American Football evolve from?
    Soccer and rugby
  • What is the job of the offensive team?
    To move the ball up the field and score points
  • How many players are on a football team?
    11
  • How can a team gain more points after scoring a touchdown?
    Kicking field goals, or pass (run) the ball into the end zone
  • Who is the player that directs a team’s offensive play?
    The quarterback
  • What does a football game begin with?
    A kickoff
  • What is the championship game of the NFL football league?
    The Superbowl
  • What do you call an act of carrying, receiving, or gaining possession of the ball across the opponent's goal line?
    Touchdown!
  • How many points does a team receive for scoring a touchdown?
    6 points
  • What is a down?
    The offense team has to advance the ball 10 yards in 4 tries.
  • What do you call a sanction called against a team for a violation of the rules?
    Foul
  • Say three things that are needed for a football uniform.
    Helmet, cleats, jersey, gloves, thigh pads, shoulder pads, knee pads
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