Question

Summarize the rules of football.

Answer 1

THIS IS AMERICAN FOOTBALL

Fumble and Interception - Two types of turnovers

First Down - Offense must travel 10 yards for a first down

Offense - Team with possession of the ball

Defense - Team defending their goal

Players on the Field for Each Team - 11

Football Season - Fall

Touchdown Worth - 6 points

How To Get Extra Points - 1 point for field goal; 2 points by running/passing to the endzone

Player Down - When his knee touches the ground

Unable to Make the Yards for the First Down - Can punt ball to the other team

Football Field Lenghts - Full field is 100 yards; 50 yards on each side of center, goes from 50-10 as you get closer to the endzone

Endzone - End of the fields

What Does the Center Do - snaps the ball to the Quarterback

Offensive Positions - Quarterback, running back, receivers, tight ends, and linemen

Defensive Positions - linemen, safeties, cornerbacks

Unsportsmanlike Conduct Penalty - 15 yards

What is a Sack - When the quarterback is thrown to the ground for loss of yardage

What Happens if the Ball is Fumbled - ANY player can pick it up and advance it

How Many Quarters - 4

What is a Safety - when defense tackles the ball carrier in their end zone; worth 2 points

Line of Scrimmage - where offense lines up before the ball is hiked

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