Football Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. tackling an offensive player in his own endzone
  2. 6. the point-after-touchdown
  3. 9. the amount of yards between endzones
  4. 10. when the center hikes the ball to the QB to begin a play
  5. 12. the team preventing the offense from scoring
  6. 13. the team possessing the football
  7. 14. takes handoffs from the QB runs upfield
Down
  1. 1. the unit handling kicking plays
  2. 2. kicking the ball thru the uprights for 3 points
  3. 3. the offensive player who passes the ball
  4. 4. when a ball-carrier loses control of the ball
  5. 5. catches passes from the quarterback
  6. 7. a scoring play worth 6 points
  7. 8. the ten-yard area at either end of the field
  8. 11. when a defensive player catches a pass