Across
- 1. When the QB is tackled behind the line of scrimmage
- 2. A football kick to the other team to give them the ball
- 5. American Football Conference
- 6. The old pigskin
- 9. National Football Conference
- 10. The NFL Championship game
- 14. Pass caught by the defense
- 15. "Signal caller"
- 17. 3 points
Down
- 1. Also called the hike
- 3. Catching the football behind an opponent's goal
- 4. Penalty that occurs when any part of the player's body is behind his line of scrimmage when football is snapped
- 7. When a football player causes the player carrying the ball to touch the ground and is considered down
- 8. Defensive team rushes to sack QB
- 11. The place where the QB stands just behind the center
- 12. A team loses possession of the football to the other by fumble or interception
- 13. Play that results in 2 points being awarded
- 16. Area at the end of the field to score a touchdown
- 17. When a football player drops the football
- 18. Defensive position 3-5 yards behind the line of scrimmage