Across
- 1. To score,a touchdown is worht 6 points and is achieved by carrying the ball in the opponent's end zon
- 5. Specialized athletic shoes with spikes for better traction
- 8. A protective padding worn on the knees to prevent injuries
- 11. A padded vest that protects the ribs from hits.
- 13. To advance the ball,the offense has 4 attemps to gain 10 yards, and if succcessful they get a new set of downs,if not possession change
- 14. A small pad attached to the back of shoulder pads to protect the lower spine
- 15. A handwear that provides grip and hand protection
Down
- 2. A protective padding worn over the shoulders to absorb impact
- 3. A device worn in the mouth to protect the teeth and jaw
- 4. A hard protective headgear designed to absorb impact and prevent head injuries.
- 6. A metal grille attached to the helmet to protect the face
- 7. A strap that secures the helmet to the player's head
- 9. A tight-fitting undergarment with built-in pads for added protection
- 10. An area where the game is played, measuring 100 yards between goal lines
- 12. A cushion worn around the neck to prevent excessive head movement
