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Basic Football TermsHow many downs do you get to get a first down? - answer4
What will teams do on most 4th downs? - answerPunt
Who throws the ball on offense? - answerQuarterback
What does the defense do? - answerTry's to keep the opposing team from scoring
What does the offense do? - answerTry's to score points
Who does the quarterback hand the ball off to on running plays? - answerThe Running
back, and full back
Who catches the ball on offense? - answerThe Wide receivers, and Tight ends
What does the offensive line do on passing plays? - answerBlocks to protect the
Quarterback
What does the offensive line do on running plays? - answerBlocks to protect the running
back
What does the defensive line do on passing plays? - answerTry's to sack the
quarterback or contain him in the pocket
What is the pocket? - answerWhere the quarterback stands to throw the ball
What is it called when the quarterback leaves the pocket? - answerA scramble
What is it called when a team reaches the endzone? - answerA touchdown
What is it called when a team kicks the ball through the goal posts? - answerA field goal
How many points are field goals worth? - answer3
How many points are touchdowns worth? - answer6
What is an extra point? - answerWhen the kicker kicks the ball through the goal posts
after his team scores a touchdown.
How many points are extra points worth? - answer1
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