American Football

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Across
  1. 4. This player takes the ball from the quarterback and runs.
  2. 5. This player can both receive a pass from the quarterback and block with the offensive line.
  3. 9. These players block for the other offensive players.
  4. 10. These players are on the field during kicking plays.
  5. 11. This player starts the play and can run the ball, give it to someone else to run, or make a forward pass.
  6. 12. This player drops and then kicks the ball to return it to the other team.
Down
  1. 1. This player is the last line of defense and defends against pass plays.
  2. 2. This player can rush the passer, cover the receivers, and defend against the run.
  3. 3. This player catches the punted ball and either signals a fair catch or runs with the ball.
  4. 6. These players work to stop the other team from scoring and to regain possession of the ball.
  5. 7. This player kicks from a stand or someone holding the ball, often to score points.
  6. 8. This player receives a forward pass from the quarterback, then runs with the ball.