FOOTBALL!
SOLUTION
You get four of these tries to gain 10 yards
DOWN
The coach calls different kinds of these, including passing and rushing
PLAY
If you don't gain 10 yards the kicker does this
PUNT
Extreme defensive pressure coming at the quarterback
BLITZ
Dropping the ball
FUMBLE
Tackling a player in their own end zone results in a __
SAFETY
How a player stops another player
TACKLE
Where you want the ball to end up in order to score
ENDZONE
If it's not a lateral pass, it's probably a __ pass
FORWARD
Trying to stop someone by pulling on them from behind is called __
HOLDING
How a game begins
KICKOFF
These big players start each play on the line of scrimmage
LINEMEN
Name for the area within 20 yards of the opponent's goal line
REDZONE
Term for moving the ball up the field without a forward pass
RUSHING
He catches the ball - hopefully
RECEIVER
Fake grass
ASTROTURF
A team gets three points for kicking one of these
FIELDGOAL
Usually a team needs to move the ball 10 yards to get a __ __
FIRSTDOWN
The __ __ ticks off the time
GAMECLOCK
The field line where the ball is placed at the start of the play
SCRIMMAGE
The most important game of the post season in pro football
SUPERBOWL
This is worth 6 points if you make it into the end zone
TOUCHDOWN
The team kicks for an __ __ after a touchdown, unless they try for two
EXTRAPOINT
A coin toss before the game determines who gets __ of the ball
POSSESSION
If you have a toe on the line you are __ __ __
OUTOFBOUNDS
He takes the hike and distributes the ball for all the offensive plays
QUARTERBACK
When a defensive player catches the ball
INTERCEPTION
Roughing the passer or kicker is considered a __ __
PERSONALFOUL
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