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21 The Bills and Jets have already been mentioned. The other New York based team in the NFL wears red, white, and blue. What is their name?
Answer: Giants

The Giants are a team based in the same division as the Dallas Cowboys. Neither team likes the other very much. The Giants won two Super Bowls by beating the New England Patriots both times; once in 2007, the other in 2011.
  From Quiz: NFL Teams for Kids
22 This team is named after its first coach.
Answer: Cleveland Browns

The Browns are one of the older teams in the NFL. Their colors are orange and brown.
    Your options: [ Cleveland Browns ] [ New York Giants ] [ San Francisco 49ers ] [ Tampa Bay Buccaneers ]
  From Quiz: NFL Teams
23 What is it called when players rush at the quarterback and try to pressure him?
Answer: Blitz

A blitz is when a player or multiple players rush at the quarterback and either pressure him while passing or try to sack him. Blitz can be succesful if there is poor blocking on the offense but, they can also be unsuccessful because there is one less player covering (defending a player to make sure they don't catch the ball) a receiver.
  From Quiz: American Football-The Basics
24 Which NFL team began their franchise by losing their first 26 games in a row?
Answer: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Buccaneers started their franchise in 1976 by going 0-14 under head coach John McKay. 1977 wasn't much better as they lost their first 12 games before the team finally won their first-ever game. That win came against the embarrassed New Orleans Saints 33-14. The St. Louis Cardinals also bit the turf to the Bucs the following week and lost 17-7. The Buccaneers made their first playoffs in 1979, then experienced their first Super Bowl title in 2003, Super Bowl XXXVII against the Raiders.
    Your options: [ Tampa Bay Buccaneers ] [ Los Angeles Rams ] [ Chicago Bears ] [ Atlanta Falcons ]
  From Quiz: NFL Sports for Kids!
25 A "patriotic" quarterback, Tom Brady helped which team win Super Bowls XXXVI, XXXVIII, and XXXIX?
Answer: New England Patriots

Tom Brady was quarterback for the New England Patriots when they won Super Bowls XXXVI (36), XXXVIII (38) and XXXIX (39). Tom was MVP of XXXVI and XXXVIII.
    Your options: [ New York Jets ] [ New York Giants ] [ Buffalo Bills ] [ New England Patriots ]
  From Quiz: Super Bowl Champs
26 Which team led the league in total passing yards in 2007?
Answer: New England Patriots

A few of the people who played for the Patriots in the 2007 season are Tom Brady, Randy Moss, and Tedy Bruschi. The Patriots averaged 36.8 points per game in the 2007 season.
    Your options: [ Baltimore Ravens ] [ New England Patriots ] [ Kansas City Chiefs ] [ Dallas Cowboys ]
  From Quiz: Which American Football Team?
27 What is the full name of the football team from Buffalo?
Answer: Buffalo Bills

The player with the most passing yards on the Bills in the 2007 season was Trent Edwards. He had a total of 1,630 yards. The Bills' record during the 2007 season was 7-9.
  From Quiz: American Pro Football Team Names
28 The National Football League has one team in the Pacific Northwest. Which team in green calls Seattle home?
Answer: Seahawks

The Seahawks' uniforms have various shades of green, some of which can be quite bright. Their stadium is typically one of the loudest stadiums in the NFL.
    Your options: [ Seahawks ] [ Chargers ] [ Cardinals ] [ Chiefs ]
  From Quiz: NFL Teams for Kids
29 This team shares a logo with the University of Georgia.
Answer: Green Bay Packers

They have won the most championships of all the teams (different than Super Bowls). One of the best quarterbacks ever, Bart Starr, played for this team.
    Your options: [ Green Bay Packers ] [ Arizona Cardinals ] [ Washington Redskins ] [ Kansas City Chiefs ]
  From Quiz: NFL Teams
30 What is it called when a player drops the ball? (Usually it's an offensive player and sometimes the defensive player comes and picks it up.)
Answer: Fumble

When a defensive player picks up the fumbled ball, that it called a fumble recovery. An interception is when a defensive player catches the ball while it's being thrown toward the receiver. A sack is when a defensive player tackle the quarterback while he has the ball in his hand.
  From Quiz: American Football-The Basics
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