January 10, 2024
1. How many points is a touchdown worth in American football?
a) 3
b) 6
c) 1
d) 7
βCorrect Answer: b) 6
2. What is the name of the championship game in the NFL?
a) World Series
b) Stanley Cup
c) Super Bowl
d) NBA Finals
βCorrect Answer: c) Super Bowl
3. What shape is a football in American football?
a) Round
b) Square
c) Oval
d) Elliptical
βCorrect Answer: d) Elliptical
4. How many quarters are in an American football game?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
βCorrect Answer: c) 4
5. What is the name of the line where the end zone begins?
a) Goal line
b) Baseline
c) Sideline
d) Halfway line
βCorrect Answer: a) Goal line
6. Who is the player that throws the ball in American football?
a) Receiver
b) Quarterback
c) Linebacker
d) Kicker
βCorrect Answer: b) Quarterback
7. Which team won the first Super Bowl?
a) New York Giants
b) Dallas Cowboys
c) Green Bay Packers
d) Pittsburgh Steelers
βCorrect Answer: c) Green Bay Packers
8. How many points is a field goal worth?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
βCorrect Answer: b) 3
9. What is it called when the defense catches a pass intended for the offense?
a) Touchdown
b) Fumble
c) Interception
d) Sack
βCorrect Answer: c) Interception
10. Which position is primarily responsible for running with the ball?
a) Quarterback
b) Wide Receiver
c) Running Back
d) Linebacker
βCorrect Answer: c) Running Back
11. What is the name of the area where a touchdown is scored?
a) Red zone
b) End zone
c) Safe zone
d) Neutral zone
βCorrect Answer: b) End zone
12. What is the standard length of an American football field?
a) 80 yards
b) 90 yards
c) 100 yards
d) 120 yards
βCorrect Answer: c) 100 yards
13. Who holds the ball for the kicker during a field goal attempt?
a) Quarterback
b) Holder
c) Punter
d) Receiver
βCorrect Answer: b) Holder
14. What is it called when the ball is dropped by a player and can be recovered by either team?
a) Interception
b) Sack
c) Fumble
d) Punt
βCorrect Answer: c) Fumble
15. How many yards is a team penalized for offside?
a) 5 yards
b) 10 yards
c) 15 yards
d) 20 yards
βCorrect Answer: a) 5 yards
16. What is the name of the NFL team based in Dallas?
a) Cowboys
b) Texans
c) Broncos
d) Chiefs
βCorrect Answer: a) Cowboys
17. Who is the all-time leading scorer in NFL history?
a) Jerry Rice
b) Emmitt Smith
c) Adam Vinatieri
d) Peyton Manning
βCorrect Answer: c) Adam Vinatieri
18. How many points is a safety worth?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
βCorrect Answer: b) 2
19. What does NFL stand for?
a) National Football League
b) National Foot League
c) National Field League
d) National Fantasy League
βCorrect Answer: a) National Football League
20. Which player is known for the phrase "I'm going to Disneyland" after winning the Super Bowl?
a) Joe Montana
b) Tom Brady
c) Peyton Manning
d) Various players
βCorrect Answer: d) Various players
21. What is the maximum number of players on the field for one team during a game?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12
βCorrect Answer: c) 11
22. Which position primarily catches passes from the quarterback?
a) Running Back
b) Wide Receiver
c) Linebacker
d) Cornerback
βCorrect Answer: b) Wide Receiver
23. What color are the penalty flags used by referees?
a) Red
b) Blue
c) Yellow
d) Green
βCorrect Answer: c) Yellow
24. Which NFL team has a star on their helmet?
a) New England Patriots
b) Dallas Cowboys
c) Denver Broncos
d) Kansas City Chiefs
βCorrect Answer: b) Dallas Cowboys
25. What is the name of the defensive play where the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage?
a) Interception
b) Fumble
c) Sack
d) Safety
βCorrect Answer: c) Sack
26. Which NFL team has won the most Super Bowl titles?
a) Pittsburgh Steelers
b) New England Patriots
c) San Francisco 49ers
d) Dallas Cowboys
βCorrect Answer: a) Pittsburgh Steelers and b) New England Patriots (tied)
27. What is the primary role of the offensive line?
a) Catch passes
b) Run with the ball
c) Block defenders
d) Kick field goals
βCorrect Answer: c) Block defenders
28. How long is the end zone in American football?
a) 5 yards
b) 10 yards
c) 15 yards
d) 20 yards
βCorrect Answer: b) 10 yards
29. Which player is known for the "Lambeau Leap"?
a) Tom Brady
b) Brett Favre
c) Aaron Rodgers
d) Emmitt Smith
βCorrect Answer: b) Brett Favre
30. What is the name of the position that snaps the ball to the quarterback?
a) Linebacker
b) Center
c) Guard
d) Tackle
βCorrect Answer: b) Center
31. Which team is known as "America's Team"?
a) New York Giants
b) Green Bay Packers
c) Dallas Cowboys
d) San Francisco 49ers
βCorrect Answer: c) Dallas Cowboys
32. How many minutes are in each quarter of an NFL game?
a) 10 minutes
b) 12 minutes
c) 15 minutes
d) 20 minutes
βCorrect Answer: c) 15 minutes
33. What is a "Hail Mary" in football?
a) A short pass
b) A long pass to the end zone
c) A running play
d) A defensive formation
βCorrect Answer: b) A long pass to the end zone
34. Which NFL team is known for their "Cheeseheads" fans?
a) Minnesota Vikings
b) Chicago Bears
c) Detroit Lions
d) Green Bay Packers
βCorrect Answer: d) Green Bay Packers
35. Who was the first NFL player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season?
a) Walter Payton
b) Barry Sanders
c) O.J. Simpson
d) Eric Dickerson
βCorrect Answer: c) O.J. Simpson
36. What is the name of the trophy awarded to the Super Bowl champion?
a) Heisman Trophy
b) Lombardi Trophy
c) Stanley Cup
d) World Series Trophy
βCorrect Answer: b) Lombardi Trophy
37. What is the penalty for a false start in football?
a) 5 yards
b) 10 yards
c) 15 yards
d) 20 yards
βCorrect Answer: a) 5 yards
38. Which team has a logo featuring a lightning bolt?
a) Kansas City Chiefs
b) Los Angeles Chargers
c) Seattle Seahawks
d) Miami Dolphins
βCorrect Answer: b) Los Angeles Chargers
39. Who is known as the "Minister of Defense"?
a) Reggie White
b) Lawrence Taylor
c) Bruce Smith
d) Deion Sanders
βCorrect Answer: a) Reggie White
40. What is the term for when a quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage?
a) Interception
b) Fumble
c) Sack
d) Safety
βCorrect Answer: c) Sack
41. How many points is an extra point worth after a touchdown?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
βCorrect Answer: a) 1
42. Which position is primarily responsible for covering wide receivers?
a) Linebacker
b) Safety
c) Cornerback
d) Defensive End
βCorrect Answer: c) Cornerback
43. Who was the first African American head coach to win a Super Bowl?
a) Tony Dungy
b) Mike Tomlin
c) Lovie Smith
d) Herm Edwards
βCorrect Answer: a) Tony Dungy
44. Which NFL team is known as the "Steel Curtain"?
a) New York Giants
b) Chicago Bears
c) Pittsburgh Steelers
d) Denver Broncos
βCorrect Answer: c) Pittsburgh Steelers
45. What is the term for a pass that is caught by a defensive player?
a) Fumble
b) Sack
c) Interception
d) Punt
βCorrect Answer: c) Interception
46. Who is the NFL's all-time leading rusher?
a) Walter Payton
b) Emmitt Smith
c) Barry Sanders
d) Jim Brown
βCorrect Answer: b) Emmitt Smith
47. Which team has a mascot named "Rowdy"?
a) New York Jets
b) Dallas Cowboys
c) Miami Dolphins
d) Atlanta Falcons
βCorrect Answer: b) Dallas Cowboys
48. What is it called when the quarterback throws the ball away to avoid a sack?
a) Interception
b) Intentional Grounding
c) Fumble
d) Hail Mary
βCorrect Answer: b) Intentional Grounding
49. Who is the NFL's all-time leader in touchdown passes?
a) Tom Brady
b) Peyton Manning
c) Brett Favre
d) Drew Brees
βCorrect Answer: a) Tom Brady
50. Which team has a logo with a pirate flag?
a) Oakland Raiders
b) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
c) New England Patriots
d) Arizona Cardinals
βCorrect Answer: b) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
51. Who holds the record for the most career rushing touchdowns in the NFL?
a) Walter Payton
b) Emmitt Smith
c) LaDainian Tomlinson
d) Marcus Allen
βCorrect Answer: b) Emmitt Smith
52. Which team drafted quarterback Aaron Rodgers?
a) San Francisco 49ers
b) New York Jets
c) Green Bay Packers
d) Dallas Cowboys
βCorrect Answer: c) Green Bay Packers
53. How many games are in an NFL regular season (as of 2021)?
a) 14
b) 16
c) 17
d) 18
βCorrect Answer: c) 17
54. Which NFL player has the nickname "Megatron"?
a) Calvin Johnson
b) Randy Moss
c) Jerry Rice
d) Terrell Owens
βCorrect Answer: a) Calvin Johnson
55. Which team did the Denver Broncos defeat to win their first Super Bowl?
a) Green Bay Packers
b) Dallas Cowboys
c) San Francisco 49ers
d) Washington Redskins
βCorrect Answer: a) Green Bay Packers
56. Which player was known as the "Bus"?
a) Walter Payton
b) Jerome Bettis
c) Barry Sanders
d) Earl Campbell
βCorrect Answer: b) Jerome Bettis
57. What was the original name of the Tennessee Titans?
a) Memphis Grizzlies
b) Houston Oilers
c) Nashville Predators
d) Chattanooga Lookouts
βCorrect Answer: b) Houston Oilers
58. Who was the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft?
a) Tua Tagovailoa
b) Chase Young
c) Joe Burrow
d) Justin Herbert
βCorrect Answer: c) Joe Burrow
59. Which quarterback holds the record for the most passing yards in a single season?
a) Tom Brady
b) Peyton Manning
c) Drew Brees
d) Patrick Mahomes
βCorrect Answer: b) Peyton Manning
60. Which team has the longest winning streak in NFL history?
a) Miami Dolphins
b) New England Patriots
c) San Francisco 49ers
d) Pittsburgh Steelers
βCorrect Answer: b) New England Patriots
61. Who is the only player to win the Heisman Trophy twice?
a) Tim Tebow
b) Archie Griffin
c) Barry Sanders
d) Herschel Walker
βCorrect Answer: b) Archie Griffin
62. Which team won three Super Bowls in the 1990s?
a) New York Giants
b) San Francisco 49ers
c) Dallas Cowboys
d) Buffalo Bills
βCorrect Answer: c) Dallas Cowboys
63. What is the longest field goal made in NFL history?
a) 63 yards
b) 64 yards
c) 65 yards
d) 66 yards
βCorrect Answer: d) 66 yards
64. Who was the first player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season?
a) Eric Dickerson
b) O.J. Simpson
c) Barry Sanders
d) Adrian Peterson
βCorrect Answer: b) O.J. Simpson
65. Which NFL team has the most Hall of Famers?
a) Chicago Bears
b) Green Bay Packers
c) Pittsburgh Steelers
d) Dallas Cowboys
βCorrect Answer: a) Chicago Bears
66. Who was the first African American quarterback to win a Super Bowl?
a) Warren Moon
b) Michael Vick
c) Doug Williams
d) Randall Cunningham
βCorrect Answer: c) Doug Williams
67. Which team is known for the "No Huddle" offense?
a) Dallas Cowboys
b) Buffalo Bills
c) Kansas City Chiefs
d) San Francisco 49ers
βCorrect Answer: b) Buffalo Bills
68. Who was the MVP of Super Bowl LIII (53)?
a) Tom Brady
b) Julian Edelman
c) Rob Gronkowski
d) Aaron Donald
βCorrect Answer: b) Julian Edelman
69. Which player has the most Super Bowl MVP awards?
a) Joe Montana
b) Terry Bradshaw
c) Tom Brady
d) Troy Aikman
βCorrect Answer: c) Tom Brady
70. Which NFL team was the first to win six Super Bowls?
a) Dallas Cowboys
b) San Francisco 49ers
c) New England Patriots
d) Pittsburgh Steelers
βCorrect Answer: d) Pittsburgh Steelers
71. What year did the NFL and AFL merge?
a) 1965
b) 1970
c) 1975
d) 1980
βCorrect Answer: b) 1970
72. Which player holds the record for the most career interceptions thrown?
a) Peyton Manning
b) Brett Favre
c) Dan Marino
d) Tom Brady
βCorrect Answer: b) Brett Favre
73. What is the maximum number of points a team can score in a single play?
a) 3
b) 6
c) 8
d) 10
βCorrect Answer: c) 8
74. Who was the head coach of the Chicago Bears' 1985 Super Bowl-winning team?
a) Bill Walsh
b) Mike Ditka
c) Vince Lombardi
d) Don Shula
βCorrect Answer: b) Mike Ditka
75. Which team did the Rams defeat to win Super Bowl XXXIV (34)?
a) Tennessee Titans
b) New York Giants
c) New England Patriots
d) Baltimore Ravens
βCorrect Answer: a) Tennessee Titans
76. Who holds the record for the most career sacks in NFL history?
a) Bruce Smith
b) Reggie White
c) Kevin Greene
d) Julius Peppers
βCorrect Answer: a) Bruce Smith
77. Which quarterback has the most career rushing yards?
a) Michael Vick
b) Randall Cunningham
c) Steve Young
d) Cam Newton
βCorrect Answer: a) Michael Vick
78. What year was the NFL founded?
a) 1910
b) 1920
c) 1930
d) 1940
βCorrect Answer: b) 1920
79. Which team has the record for the most losses in a single season?
a) Cleveland Browns
b) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
c) Detroit Lions
d) New York Jets
βCorrect Answer: b) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
80. Who was the first overall pick in the 2000 NFL Draft?
a) Tom Brady
b) Michael Vick
c) Courtney Brown
d) LaDainian Tomlinson
βCorrect Answer: c) Courtney Brown
81. Which NFL player returned a fumble 66 yards to the wrong end zone, scoring a safety for the other team?
a) Jim Marshall
b) Leon Lett
c) Dan Orlovsky
d) Tony Romo
βCorrect Answer: a) Jim Marshall
82. Which player has the most career interceptions returned for touchdowns?
a) Deion Sanders
b) Ed Reed
c) Rod Woodson
d) Charles Woodson
βCorrect Answer: c) Rod Woodson
83. What team did Bill Belichick first become a head coach for?
a) New England Patriots
b) New York Jets
c) Cleveland Browns
d) Baltimore Ravens
βCorrect Answer: c) Cleveland Browns
84. Which team did the New York Jets defeat in Super Bowl III?
a) Dallas Cowboys
b) Green Bay Packers
c) Baltimore Colts
d) Kansas City Chiefs
βCorrect Answer: c) Baltimore Colts
85. Which NFL player has the most career forced fumbles?
a) Lawrence Taylor
b) Ray Lewis
c) Robert Mathis
d) Charles Tillman
βCorrect Answer: c) Robert Mathis
86. What is the only NFL team to complete a perfect season, including playoffs?
a) New England Patriots
b) Pittsburgh Steelers
c) Miami Dolphins
d) San Francisco 49ers
βCorrect Answer: c) Miami Dolphins
87. Who holds the record for the longest touchdown run in NFL history?
a) Adrian Peterson
b) Tony Dorsett
c) Derrick Henry
d) Barry Sanders
βCorrect Answer: b) Tony Dorsett
88. Which NFL team has never played in a Super Bowl?
a) Detroit Lions
b) Cleveland Browns
c) Houston Texans
d) All of the above
βCorrect Answer: d) All of the above
89. Who was the first defensive player to win the Super Bowl MVP award?
a) Ray Lewis
b) Richard Dent
c) Chuck Howley
d) Von Miller
βCorrect Answer: c) Chuck Howley
90. What team did Jerry Rice play his last NFL game with?
a) Oakland Raiders
b) San Francisco 49ers
c) Seattle Seahawks
d) Denver Broncos
βCorrect Answer: c) Seattle Seahawks
91. Which NFL quarterback holds the record for the most career fumbles?
a) Brett Favre
b) Warren Moon
c) John Elway
d) Eli Manning
βCorrect Answer: b) Warren Moon
92. What was the name of the first professional football league in the United States?
a) American Football League
b) National Football League
c) American Professional Football Association
d) United States Football League
βCorrect Answer: c) American Professional Football Association
93. Which player holds the record for the most consecutive starts in NFL history?
a) Peyton Manning
b) Brett Favre
c) Eli Manning
d) Philip Rivers
βCorrect Answer: b) Brett Favre
94. Who was the first tight end inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
a) Kellen Winslow
b) Ozzie Newsome
c) Mike Ditka
d) Shannon Sharpe
βCorrect Answer: c) Mike Ditka
95. Which team won the first ever Monday Night Football game?
a) Green Bay Packers
b) New York Jets
c) Cleveland Browns
d) Chicago Bears
βCorrect Answer: b) New York Jets
96. Who was the first NFL player to surpass 15,000 receiving yards?
a) Jerry Rice
b) Terrell Owens
c) Randy Moss
d) Marvin Harrison
βCorrect Answer: a) Jerry Rice
97. Which team did Joe Montana play for after leaving the San Francisco 49ers?
a) Denver Broncos
b) Kansas City Chiefs
c) Green Bay Packers
d) Oakland Raiders
βCorrect Answer: b) Kansas City Chiefs
98. Who was the first NFL player to reach 100 career touchdown receptions?
a) Don Hutson
b) Lance Alworth
c) Steve Largent
d) Jerry Rice
βCorrect Answer: a) Don Hutson
99. Which NFL team was originally named the Decatur Staleys?
a) Detroit Lions
b) Chicago Bears
c) Green Bay Packers
d) Minnesota Vikings
βCorrect Answer: b) Chicago Bears
100. What team was the first to win five Super Bowls?
a) San Francisco 49ers
b) Pittsburgh Steelers
c) Dallas Cowboys
d) New England Patriots
βCorrect Answer: a) San Francisco 49ers
101. Who holds the NFL record for the most career safeties?
a) Ted Hendricks
b) Jared Allen
c) Jason Taylor
d) Doug English
βCorrect Answer: a) Ted Hendricks
102. Which player holds the record for the most passing yards in a single Super Bowl game?
a) Kurt Warner
b) Tom Brady
c) Joe Montana
d) Steve Young
βCorrect Answer: b) Tom Brady
103. What year was the first NFL Draft held?
a) 1936
b) 1941
c) 1946
d) 1950
βCorrect Answer: a) 1936
104. Who was the first wide receiver to reach 1,000 career receptions?
a) Steve Largent
b) Jerry Rice
c) Marvin Harrison
d) Cris Carter
βCorrect Answer: a) Steve Largent
105. Which player has the most career fumble recoveries?
a) Rod Woodson
b) Jim Marshall
c) Warren Moon
d) Brett Favre
βCorrect Answer: b) Jim Marshall
106. Who holds the NFL record for the most career tackles?
a) Ray Lewis
b) Derrick Brooks
c) Junior Seau
d) London Fletcher
βCorrect Answer: a) Ray Lewis
107. What team drafted Brett Favre?
a) Atlanta Falcons
b) Green Bay Packers
c) New York Jets
d) Minnesota Vikings
βCorrect Answer: a) Atlanta Falcons
108. Which player has the most career rushing attempts?
a) Walter Payton
b) Emmitt Smith
c) Barry Sanders
d) Jerome Bettis
βCorrect Answer: b) Emmitt Smith
109. Who holds the record for the most receiving touchdowns in a single season?
a) Jerry Rice
b) Terrell Owens
c) Randy Moss
d) Marvin Harrison
βCorrect Answer: c) Randy Moss
110. Which team was the first to win three Super Bowls?
a) Miami Dolphins
b) Dallas Cowboys
c) Pittsburgh Steelers
d) Green Bay Packers
βCorrect Answer: c) Pittsburgh Steelers
111. Who was the first African American general manager in the NFL?
a) Ozzie Newsome
b) Rod Graves
c) Jerry Reese
d) James Harris
βCorrect Answer: a) Ozzie Newsome
112. Which player holds the record for the most career forced fumbles?
a) Ray Lewis
b) Charles Tillman
c) Derrick Thomas
d) Jason Taylor
βCorrect Answer: b) Charles Tillman
113. Who was the first NFL player to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season?
a) Jim Brown
b) Steve Van Buren
c) Beattie Feathers
d) Red Grange
βCorrect Answer: c) Beattie Feathers
114. Which quarterback has the most career fourth-quarter comebacks?
a) Peyton Manning
b) Tom Brady
c) Drew Brees
d) John Elway
βCorrect Answer: a) Peyton Manning
115. Who was the first tight end to have over 1,000 receiving yards in a season?
a) Kellen Winslow
b) Mike Ditka
c) Tony Gonzalez
d) Shannon Sharpe
βCorrect Answer: b) Mike Ditka
116. What year was the NFL's first official championship game held?
a) 1920
b) 1933
c) 1940
d) 1945
βCorrect Answer: b) 1933
117. Which NFL team has the record for the most consecutive playoff appearances?
a) Dallas Cowboys
b) San Francisco 49ers
c) New England Patriots
d) Pittsburgh Steelers
βCorrect Answer: c) New England Patriots
118. Who holds the record for the longest punt in NFL history?
a) Shane Lechler
b) Ray Guy
c) Steve O'Neal
d) Pat McAfee
βCorrect Answer: c) Steve O'Neal
119. Which player has the most career kickoff return touchdowns?
a) Devin Hester
b) Deion Sanders
c) Josh Cribbs
d) Gale Sayers
βCorrect Answer: a) Devin Hester
120. Who was the first player to win both a Heisman Trophy and a Super Bowl MVP?
a) Marcus Allen
b) Roger Staubach
c) Jim Plunkett
d) Desmond Howard
βCorrect Answer: a) Marcus Allen
121. Which team did Peyton Manning defeat for his first Super Bowl win?
a) Chicago Bears
b) New England Patriots
c) Carolina Panthers
d) Seattle Seahawks
βCorrect Answer: a) Chicago Bears
122. Who holds the record for the most career tackles for loss in the NFL?
a) Ray Lewis
b) Lawrence Taylor
c) JJ Watt
d) Bruce Smith
βCorrect Answer: d) Bruce Smith
123. Which team has the record for the fewest wins in a regular season?
a) Detroit Lions
b) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
c) Cleveland Browns
d) New York Jets
βCorrect Answer: b) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
124. Who was the first player to be drafted number one overall in the NFL Draft?
a) Jay Berwanger
b) Sam Francis
c) Riley Smith
d) Ki Aldrich
βCorrect Answer: a) Jay Berwanger
125. Which NFL player holds the record for the most career all-purpose yards?
a) Jerry Rice
b) Walter Payton
c) Emmitt Smith
d) Brian Mitchell
βCorrect Answer: d) Brian Mitchell