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61 How many points does a team get for kicking an extra point?
Answer: 1

An extra point is worth one point. The same kicker that kicks the field goals kicks for the extra points.
  From Quiz: American Football (Gridiron) for Kids!
62 Another team in Texas resides in Houston. What team is that?
Answer: Texans

The Houston Texans were founded in 2002, and won the first game they played. They beat the Dallas Cowboys in their first game, becoming the first team in 41 years to win the first game they ever played.
  From Quiz: NFL Teams for Kids
63 Two of this team's colors are teal and orange.
Answer: Miami Dolphins

They recently modernized their logo. They play in Sun Life Stadium, in sunny Miami. Fitting, right?
    Your options: [ Miami Dolphins ] [ Chicago Bears ] [ Jacksonville Jaguars ] [ Buffalo Bills ]
  From Quiz: NFL Teams
64 What is name of the trophy that the Super Bowl winners receive?
Answer: Lombardi Trophy

The Lombardi trophy is named after the former coach of the Green Bay Packers, Vince Lombardi. The winners of the Super Bowl get to hold up the cup and the players and coaches also get a ring for winning the Super Bowl.
  From Quiz: American Football-The Basics
65 Who was the first running back to rush for 2000 yards in a season?
Answer: O.J. Simpson

Simpson, the former USC Trojan star, rushed for 2003 yards with the Buffalo Bills in 1973. The runner-up running back in the season was Packer John Brockington who rushed for 1144 yards. Simpson's next best season was in 1975 when he rushed for another 1817. He retired with the 49ers in 1979.
  From Quiz: NFL Sports for Kids!
66 Quarterback John Elway played for which Super Bowl-winning Colorado team?
Answer: Denver Broncos

John Elway was the quarterback for the Denver Broncos for 1983-1998. While he was part of the team, they won Super Bowl XXXIII back in 1999. That win made them Champions for the 1998 season. They beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-19.
    Your options: [ New York Jets ] [ Cincinnati Bengals ] [ Buffalo Bills ] [ Denver Broncos ]
  From Quiz: Super Bowl Champs
67 Wich team did Jon Beason play for in the 2007 season?
Answer: Carolina Panthers

Jon had a total of 140 tackles in the 2007 season. He also had 1 interception in the 2007 season.
  From Quiz: Which American Football Team?
68 How many pro football teams were there from the state of Florida?
Answer: 3

Those teams are the Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Jacksonville Jaguars. The starting QB from those teams during the 2007 season were Cleo Lemon from Miami, David Garrard from Jacksonville, and Jeff Garcia from Tampa Bay.
  From Quiz: American Pro Football Team Names
69 This team has a red bird as its logo.
Answer: Arizona Cardinals

Another acceptable answer would have been the Falcons, but I didn't include them as a choice. The Arizona Cardinals lost the Super Bowl in 2009 to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
    Your options: [ Arizona Cardinals ] [ Houston Texans ] [ Seattle Seahawks ] [ Oakland Raiders ]
  From Quiz: NFL Teams
70 Which hall of fame quarterback led the Denver Broncos to five Super Bowls and won two of them?
Answer: John Elway

John Elway led the Broncos to Super Bowl XXI in 1987 against the Giants, Super Bowl XXII against the Redskins, and Super Bowl XXIV against the 49ers, which they lost. The Broncos won Super Bowls XXXII in 1998 and XXXIII in 1999 against the Packers and Falcons with Elway though. He was MVP of Super Bowl XXXIII and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
    Your options: [ Brett Favre ] [ John Elway ] [ Joe Montana ] [ Terry Bradshaw ]
  From Quiz: American Football-The Basics
71 In Super Bowl XLII in 2008, the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots. In Super Bowl XLI in 2007, the Indianapolis Colts defeated which team?
Answer: Chicago Bears

The 12-4 Colts hooked up with the NFC Champion Bears who went 13-3. The Colts won the Super Bowl 29-17. The Bears' Devin Hester started off the scoring with a 92-yard kickoff return. By halftime, the score was 16-10 in favor of the Colts. One of the Colts' highlights in the game was a fourth quarter 56-yard interception for a touchdown by Kelvin Hayden. Other positives were Dominic Rhodes who rushed for 113 yards, and Peyton Manning, whose arm threw for 247 yards.
    Your options: [ Chicago Bears ] [ Arizona Cardinals ] [ Detroit Lions ] [ Green Bay Packers ]
  From Quiz: NFL Sports for Kids!
72 Can you name the Florida "pirate" team that was the Super Bowl XXXVII Champion?
Answer: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tampa was the Champion team for the 2002 season. They defeated the Oakland Raiders 48-21 in a game nicknamed the "Pirate Bowl". Tampa's coach, Jon Gruden, was Oakland's coach the year before.
  From Quiz: Super Bowl Champs
73 What team did Jay Cutler play for in the 2007 season?
Answer: Denver Broncos

Jay had a total of 20 touchdowns in the 2007 season. He also had a total of 3,497 passing yards in the 2007 season.
  From Quiz: Which American Football Team?
74 What team did Eli Manning play for during the 2007 season?
Answer: New York Giants

Eli passed the winning touchdown in the Superbowl after the 2007 regular season. The Giants won the game over the Patriots in an upset.
  From Quiz: American Pro Football Team Names
75 What team won Super Bowl XXXIX (39) in 2005?
Answer: New England Patriots

The New England Patriots beat the Philadelphia Eagles to win Super Bowl 39.
  From Quiz: Hammer's American Football
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