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Quiz about NFL Hall of Fame Anagrams 2
Quiz about NFL Hall of Fame Anagrams 2

NFL Hall of Fame Anagrams [2] Trivia Quiz


Another anagram puzzle with clues and the letters! You identify the NFL Hall of Fame great! :)

A multiple-choice quiz by Nightmare. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
Nightmare
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
316,718
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10
1. This Hall of Fame quarterback did not have a TINY OAK ARM, he had a big one, and threw to the likes of Jay Novacek, Michael Irvin, and Tommie Agee. He threw for almost 33,000 yards in his career. Who was this 2006 Hall of Fame inductee?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)
Question 2 of 10
2. This defensive end must have had an EGG WHITE IRE, because he loved to scramble quarterbacks on the turf. He was a 13-time Pro Bowler, and set a NFL record by compiling 21 sacks in the 1987 season with the Eagles. Who is this deceased Hall of Fame great, known as the 'Minister of Defense'?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)
Question 3 of 10
3. Nobody ever knew if he had a SEA HOBBY, and his nickname of 'Bullet' might dispell that. He played nine of his ten seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, and was once termed, "the fastest man in the world". Who was this wide receiver?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)
Question 4 of 10
4. This Hall of Famer's arm was not tattered, OR MANE WORN, or feet cemented. He played with four teams, but made his name with the Oilers of Houston, and lived up to his jersey number 1. He was the first quarterback in history to throw 400 completions in a season. Who is this Hall of Famer?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)
Question 5 of 10
5. This Hall of Fame Chicago Bears running back didn't need a LARGE ESSAY of plays. He just ran like the wind when given the ball. He had 39 rushing touchdowns, and missed his jersey number by only one. Who is this running back who was played by Billy Dee Williams in a movie?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)
Question 6 of 10
6. This Hall of Fame receiver sure got his DAMN YARD ON, and it was a common occurrence to see hook with Joe Namath of the New York Jets. Who was this number 13 wearing flanker?

Answer: (Two Words only, first and last name)
Question 7 of 10
7. This Hall of Famer set a record for passing yards in a career for a non-quarterback. He was New York Giant in all his 12 seasons. His personal life showed that he had a GRAFF KIND FOR women, and married a future TV host. Who is this running back and flanker who also threw for 823 passing yards, then became a "Monday Night Football" commentator?

Answer: (Two words only, first and last name)
Question 8 of 10
8. This Pittsburgh Steeler center was a nine-time Pro Bowl selection. He took four Super Bowl rings. Doubting that he ever ate MEEK RIB STEW, he protected quarterback Terry Bradshaw. Who is this Hall of Fame player?

Answer: (Two Worlds only, first and last name)
Question 9 of 10
9. You could hear this hard luck NFL head coach by his BAD GRUNT, winning four NFC Championships in eight seasons, but couldn't win a Super Bowl. Who is this former Philadelphia Eagle defensive end?

Answer: (Two words only, first and last name)
Question 10 of 10
10. This quarterback and kicker never seemed to go away, and spent 26 seasons with the football. After his arm began to go, then he turned to primarily kicking, until he was like A DRAB LEG GONE. He was a Colt, a Bear, an Oiler, but mostly a Raider over all those seasons. Who is this 1981 Hall of Fame inductee?

Answer: (Two words only, first and last name)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This Hall of Fame quarterback did not have a TINY OAK ARM, he had a big one, and threw to the likes of Jay Novacek, Michael Irvin, and Tommie Agee. He threw for almost 33,000 yards in his career. Who was this 2006 Hall of Fame inductee?

Answer: Troy Aikman

The Cowboys had not experienced a quality quarterback in a few seasons when Aikman came around, and he filled the void very well. Troy went to six consecutive Pro Bowls. He played his entire career with the star on his helmet from 1989-2000, and was forced to retire due to more than his share of concussions.
2. This defensive end must have had an EGG WHITE IRE, because he loved to scramble quarterbacks on the turf. He was a 13-time Pro Bowler, and set a NFL record by compiling 21 sacks in the 1987 season with the Eagles. Who is this deceased Hall of Fame great, known as the 'Minister of Defense'?

Answer: Reggie White

Reggie played from 1985-1992 with the Eagles, then continued his terror with the Packers 1993-1998. His final season was as a Carolina Panther in 2000. White died in 2004 due to complications of a respiratory disease. The hall inducted him in 2006.
3. Nobody ever knew if he had a SEA HOBBY, and his nickname of 'Bullet' might dispell that. He played nine of his ten seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, and was once termed, "the fastest man in the world". Who was this wide receiver?

Answer: Bob Hayes

Hayes was a rookie in 1965, and with the help of quarterback Don Merideth, led the league in receiving touchdowns in his first two seasons. His final season was as a 49er in 1975. He wore the number 22 with both teams. The hall took Bob in 2009.
4. This Hall of Famer's arm was not tattered, OR MANE WORN, or feet cemented. He played with four teams, but made his name with the Oilers of Houston, and lived up to his jersey number 1. He was the first quarterback in history to throw 400 completions in a season. Who is this Hall of Famer?

Answer: Warren Moon

Warren threw an amazing 404 completions in the 1991 season. Moon also led the league in 1990 by throwing 4689 worth of yardage, then topped that by one yard in 1991. He also played with the Vikings and Seahawks, then retired with the Chiefs in 2000.
5. This Hall of Fame Chicago Bears running back didn't need a LARGE ESSAY of plays. He just ran like the wind when given the ball. He had 39 rushing touchdowns, and missed his jersey number by only one. Who is this running back who was played by Billy Dee Williams in a movie?

Answer: Gale Sayers

Gale played for only seven seasons from 1965-1971. He was a Pro Bowler four times, and led the league twice in rushing yardage. The movie was, "Brian's Song", the story of running back teammate Brian Piccolo. Sayers was inducted into the hall in 1977.
6. This Hall of Fame receiver sure got his DAMN YARD ON, and it was a common occurrence to see hook with Joe Namath of the New York Jets. Who was this number 13 wearing flanker?

Answer: Don Maynard

When Joe Namath joined the Jets in 1965, it was like peanut butter and jelly with Maynard. They connected for eight seasons together. They both were at Super Bowl III, which Namath 'guaranteed' a win for the Jets. The Jets won the Super Bowl 16-7 over the Colts. Maynard led the league in receiving yards in 1967 with 1434 yards, and went over 1000 yards five times in his career.

The hall received Don in 1987.
7. This Hall of Famer set a record for passing yards in a career for a non-quarterback. He was New York Giant in all his 12 seasons. His personal life showed that he had a GRAFF KIND FOR women, and married a future TV host. Who is this running back and flanker who also threw for 823 passing yards, then became a "Monday Night Football" commentator?

Answer: Frank Gifford

Gifford played his Giant career from 1952-1964. He was a Pro Bowler eight times. Frank retired with 34 rushing, 43 receiving touchdowns, and also threw for 14 more. He later married soon-to-be Kathy Lee Gifford after he retired.
8. This Pittsburgh Steeler center was a nine-time Pro Bowl selection. He took four Super Bowl rings. Doubting that he ever ate MEEK RIB STEW, he protected quarterback Terry Bradshaw. Who is this Hall of Fame player?

Answer: Mike Webster

Mike played from 1974-1990. His rookie season brought him his first Super Bowl ring. He played his final two seasons in 1989 and 1990 with the Kansas City Chiefs. The hall took Webster in 1997.
9. You could hear this hard luck NFL head coach by his BAD GRUNT, winning four NFC Championships in eight seasons, but couldn't win a Super Bowl. Who is this former Philadelphia Eagle defensive end?

Answer: Bud Grant

Grant played in only two seasons for the Eagles in 1951 and 1952, then retired. He took over the Vikings in 1967, and in his third season took them to their first NFC Championship. He and his Vikings lost all four Super Bowls to the Chiefs, Dolphins, Steelers, and Raiders.
10. This quarterback and kicker never seemed to go away, and spent 26 seasons with the football. After his arm began to go, then he turned to primarily kicking, until he was like A DRAB LEG GONE. He was a Colt, a Bear, an Oiler, but mostly a Raider over all those seasons. Who is this 1981 Hall of Fame inductee?

Answer: George Blanda

Known for wearing the number 16 most of his career, Blanda was a rookie in 1949 with the Bears, wearing the number 64. In addition to quarterbacking and kicking, George was also a running back. He led the league in season passing yardage twice in his career. He was most famous for his stay with the Raiders from 1967-1975, where he retired.
Source: Author Nightmare

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