Dad’s Christmas Gift

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Across
  1. 1. The nickname for an NFL player’s scoring area of the field
  2. 5. 15-yard personal foul often called after improper helmet contact during a tackle
  3. 7. Decisive moment between captains before the first snap in sudden death
  4. 8. City in Ohio where the NFL was founded in 1920
  5. 10. Division that has produced legendary rivalries, including Packers vs. Bears
  6. 12. 15-yard penalty for celebrating in a way deemed 'mocking' by officials
  7. 14. Team that overcame a 28-3 deficit in Super Bowl LI to win in overtime
  8. 16. Team whose dynasty was built under coach Chuck Noll and quarterback Terry Bradshaw
Down
  1. 2. A defensive position that lines up directly opposite the offensive line
  2. 3. The quarterback who ended his career with 80,358 passing yards
  3. 4. Rare play involving a backward or sideways pass, famously used in the 'Music City Miracle'
  4. 6. The player responsible for PATs and scoring the 'most overlooked' points in a game
  5. 9. This outcome has occurred fewer than 30 times in NFL history since 1974
  6. 11. This event includes the vertical jump and Wonderlic test for NFL hopefuls
  7. 13. Franchise with a record-breaking crowd noise of 137.6 decibels in 2013
  8. 15. Points scored when a defensive player tackles an opponent in their own end zone