Football Crossword
Across
- 3. When a player is tagged in their own end zone.
- 6. When a player throws his body across the back of the legs of a player.
- 9. Catching a ball thrown by the other team.
- 11. Passing route when a receiver runs straight down the field.
- 12. The area between the goal line and the end line.
- 13. When the quarterback hands the ball off to another player, usually behind the line of scrimmage.
- 14. This player's job is to center the ball and block.
Down
- 1. This player's job is to receive the ball from the center, hand off, lateral, or pass.
- 2. Passing route when a receiver runs toward the goal post.
- 4. When the ball becomes free or is dropped by the ball carrier.
- 5. The unit of the game that starts with the centering of the ball and ends when the ball is dead.
- 7. When the ball is passed parallel or behind the line of scrimmage.
- 8. At the start of the game the ball is put into play with what?
- 10. When a player moves or crosses line of scrimmage before the ball is snapped.