NFL RULES
Across
- 2. rules occurs when an offensive team is tackled in their own end zone or commits a holding penalty in their end zone.
- 6. occurs when two teams are tied at the end of regulation.
- 7. Man's best friend
- 8. Rule when a player receives possession of a pass ball while having two feet or any body part other than the hands in bounds.
Down
- 1. if a team fails to get the ball past the first down marker four times in a row, the other team takes over possession of the ball.
- 3. occurs when a player is deemed to have possession of the ball and then proceeds to lose possession of the ball before being tackled and ruled down.
- 4. rule bans any tackle in which there is (forcible contact) to the head or neck area of defenseless player.
- 5. in the final tow minutes of each half, every reviewable play is examined by officials in a booth.