Across
- 3. a huddle is the action of a team gathering together, usually in a tight circle, to strategize, motivate or celebrate
- 6. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive platoon and mostly line up directly behind the offensive line
- 8. a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football.
- 9. The primary purposes of tackling are to dispossess an opponent of the ball, to stop the player from gaining ground towards goal or to stop them from carrying out what they intend
- 10. occurs when a player who has possession and control of the ball loses it before being downed (tackled), scoring
Down
- 1. an offensive player who is positioned at a distance from the end and is used primarily as a pass receiver.
- 2. a kick performed by dropping the ball from the hands and then kicking the ball before it hits the ground
- 4. to tackle (the quarterback) behind the line of scrimmage before the quarterback is able to throw a pass.
- 5. A player in an offside position at the moment the ball is played or touched
- 7. when the place kicker, a kicker on the special teams, kicks the ball to the opposing team