Football Equipment
Across
- 3. Tight-fitting garments to support muscles and improve circulation.
- 6. Marker at each corner of the end zone.
- 8. Platform used to elevate the ball for kickoffs.
- 9. Shoes with specialized studs for better traction on the field.
- 11. Protective headgear worn by players.
- 12. Worn by players, often receivers, to improve grip on the ball.
- 14. Protective device for the mouth to prevent dental injuries.
- 15. Shirt worn by players, often with a unique number and team colors.
- 17. Generic term for various protective gear worn by players.
- 18. Popular sports drink used for hydration during games.
- 20. Used by officials to signal the start and stop of plays.
- 22. Device used to inflate footballs to the proper pressure.
- 23. Indicator of the current down and distance.
- 25. Official responsible for monitoring the line of scrimmage.
Down
- 1. Secures the helmet on a player's head.
- 2. Official responsible for enforcing the rules during a game.
- 4. Protective undergarment worn by male players.
- 5. Uprights that a kicker aims for during field goal attempts.
- 7. Compression shorts with padding for hip and thigh protection.
- 10. Protective gear worn on the shoulders to absorb impact.
- 13. Tinted or clear shield that can be attached to the facemask.
- 16. Grille covering the player's face on a helmet.
- 19. Shoes designed specifically for artificial turf surfaces.
- 21. Achievement of gaining 10 yards to earn a new set of downs.
- 24. Used by officials to signal the start and stop of plays.