Flag Football

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Across
  1. 4. A down is the period after the ball is snapped and the team is attempting to advance down the field.
  2. 6. The passer is the person throwing the ball.
  3. 7. The quarterback receives the snap and passes the ball or hands it off. A quarterback is not allowed to run with the ball after the snap.
  4. 10. The team who has possession of the ball and is trying to advance to the opponent’s end zone for a touchdown.
Down
  1. 1. The rusher attempts to prevent the quarterback from passing the ball (must be at least seven feet off the line of scrimmage at the snap to rush the passer).
  2. 2. The center snaps the ball to the quarterback and then can run for a pass as a receiver.
  3. 3. The most valuable score in football,is worth six points.
  4. 5. The team who doesn’t have possession of the ball and is trying to prevent the other team from scoring by pulling the ball-carrier’s flags down.
  5. 8. The safety stands farther back from the line of scrimmage and is responsible for stopping opponents who get loose.
  6. 9. The passer is the person throwing the ball.