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NFL Spelling Bee: 2010 Trivia Quiz

Let's see how deep you watch a football game, and see if you've noticed the back of NFL jerseys from the 2010 season. I hope you have fun with it. :)

A multiple-choice quiz by Nightmare. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Nightmare

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
332,058

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. This Minnesota Viking running back was in his fourth Viking season in 2010. He led the Vikings ground attack in each season. Who is this? Hint

Andrew Petersen

Adrian Peterman

Adrianna Peters

Adrian Peterson

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Question 2 of 10

2. This Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback was in his seventh season with the Steelers in 2010, but did not begin the season until week 5 due to his suspension. Who is this quarterback? Hint

Ben Roethlisberger

Ben Rothlisberger

Ben Rothlisburger

Ben Reothlenburger

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Question 3 of 10

3. This New York Giant led the team with kick and punt returns in 2010. He was in his third season in the NFL. Who is this speedster that wore the number 15? Hint

Darron Reynolds

Darryl Reyna

Darius Reynaldo

Darius Reynaud

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Question 4 of 10

4. The Carolina Panthers began their 2010 season with winning only one game in their first nine. They flip-flopped back and forth with quarterbacks Matt Moore and which rookie? Hint

Jimmy Clausen

Jimmy Blausen

Jimmy Clawson

Jimmy Lawson

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Question 5 of 10

5. The Indianapolis Colts saw their fifth-season running back still finding holes made by their offensive line. Who was this that wore the number 29? Hint

Joseph Addai

Joseph Addaya

Joseph Adair

Joseph Adais

6. The New York Jets entered the 2010 season as an AFC East contender with quarterback Mark Sanchez. They had two great running backs in the welcomed name of LaDainian Tomlinson and which other ball carrier? Hint

Shonn Greene

Shawn Green

Shawn Greene

Shaun Green

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Question 7 of 10

7. The Dallas Cowboys got off to a rocky start in 2010, winning only one game in their first eight. This resulted in the firing of head coach Wade Phillips, and watched offensive coordinator Jason Garrett take over. Which Cowboy field goal kicker also got off to a rocky start in the season? Hint

Damon Beeler

Damon Beuhler

David Buhler

David Buehler

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Question 8 of 10

8. The San Francisco 49ers just couldn't get a break in 2010 under head coach Mike Singletary. They did have a seven-year cornerback veteran who wore the number 36. Who was this second round pick out of Pittsburgh in the 2004 draft? Hint

Shaun Spencer

Shone Spence

Shawn Spence

Shawntae Spencer

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Question 9 of 10

9. This 2010 Saints quarterback helped the team to the Super Bowl in 2009. He was in his fifth season with New Orleans in 2010. Who is he? Hint

Dure Breeze

Drew Brees

Drew Breese

Drue Briese

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Question 10 of 10

10. The New England Patriots were favored by some going into the 2010 season, to go all the way and win the Super Bowl. This was contingent on quarterback Tom Brady's season, along with which running back? Hint

BenJarvis Greene-Ellison

BenJarvus Green-Ellis

BanJarvus Greene-Elias

BanJarvus Green-Ellase

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This Minnesota Viking running back was in his fourth Viking season in 2010. He led the Vikings ground attack in each season. Who is this?

Answer: Adrian Peterson

Peterson wore the number 28 in the backfield of the Vikings. He led the NFL in 2008 with his 1760 rushing yards, and also his 110-yard average per game. Adrian was selected to his fourth Pro Bowl in 2010.

2. This Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback was in his seventh season with the Steelers in 2010, but did not begin the season until week 5 due to his suspension. Who is this quarterback?

Answer: Ben Roethlisberger

Roethlisberger was suspended by Commissioner Roger Goodell for his off-field endeavors. Ben was named the 2004 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year. Quarterbacks Charlie Batch and Dennis Dixon filled in the QB duties in Ben's absence for the Steelers.

3. This New York Giant led the team with kick and punt returns in 2010. He was in his third season in the NFL. Who is this speedster that wore the number 15?

Answer: Darius Reynaud

Reynaud was a West Virginia wide receiver who was drafted by the Vikings. They converted him to return kicks in 2008 and 2009. He signed with the Giants for 2010 as a special teams member.

4. The Carolina Panthers began their 2010 season with winning only one game in their first nine. They flip-flopped back and forth with quarterbacks Matt Moore and which rookie?

Answer: Jimmy Clausen

Clausen was a second round draft pick out of Notre Dame. Tony Pike was the Panthers third-string quarterback. The Panthers ended the season with a 2-14 record.

5. The Indianapolis Colts saw their fifth-season running back still finding holes made by their offensive line. Who was this that wore the number 29?

Answer: Joseph Addai

Addai was the Colts' first round pick in the 2006 draft (30th overall). He showed his appreciation by rushing for 1081 yards as a rookie, then 1072 in 2007. His running threat helped balance the arm and offense of quarterback Peyton Manning.

Answer: Shonn Greene

Greene was in his second season with the Jets in 2010. He took a backseat in 2009 to later-departed running back Thomas Jones. Greene rushed for 540 yards in 2009. Being a third round pick out of Iowa in the 2009 draft, Shonn wore wore the number 23, even still taking a backseat to the newly-signed Tomlinson in 2010.

Answer: David Buehler

Buehler was a fifth round pick in the 2009 draft, a rather low pick from the University of Southern California. He sat and watched kicker Nick Folk provide the kicking duties for Dallas. Launched into the number one kicking spot, David struggled throughout the season.

Answer: Shawntae Spencer

Spencer came off the 2010 season with two interceptions and 49 tackles. It was the first season in seven that he had started every game in the season. The 49ers fired Singletary with one game remaining in the season. They finished the season at 6-10.

9. This 2010 Saints quarterback helped the team to the Super Bowl in 2009. He was in his fifth season with New Orleans in 2010. Who is he?

Answer: Drew Brees

Brees helped the Saints to a 13-3 2009 record, and a 31-17 Super Bowl win over the Colts. 2010 was Drew's 10th season after playing in five with the Chargers from 2001-2005. He led the league as a Saint in 2006 by throwing 4418 yards, then again in 2008 with 5069 passing yards. In 2010, he took the Saints to a 11-5 record with his 4620 yards and 33 touchdowns.

Answer: BenJarvus Green-Ellis

He went to college at Mississippi. Wearing the number 42, Greene-Ellis was in his third season as a Patriot. He helped the Patriots to their 14-2 2010 record by rushing for 1008 yards.

Source: Author Nightmare

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