Across
- 2. A kick commonly used on fourth down to give possession to the other team
- 4. When players gather together to hear the next play
- 6. The action that starts most football plays
- 8. Extra playing time used when a game is tied after regulation
- 9. A scoring play worth six points
- 10. A penalty for being across the line of scrimmage too early
- 12. The offensive player who usually throws the ball
- 15. An offensive player whose main job is catching passes
Down
- 1. When a defensive player catches a pass intended for the offense
- 3. When a player loses possession of the ball before being down
- 5. A defensive position that plays behind the defensive line
- 7. A scoring kick worth three points
- 11. When the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage
- 13. The area at each end of the field where touchdowns are scored
- 14. A defensive scoring play worth two points