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Quiz about NFL Players
Quiz about NFL Players

15 NFL Players Questions | American Football Trivia Quiz


A quiz about different NFL players.

A multiple-choice quiz by M_Galla. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
M_Galla
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
163,615
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 15
Plays
1528
Last 3 plays: klotzplate (15/15), Guest 205 (6/15), Guest 136 (5/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Which wide receiver led the league in catches in 2001? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. In 1998, which receiver led the league in receiving yards? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. In 2002, which receiver led the league in TD receptions? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Which running back had the most yards from scrimmage in 2000? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Which two players led the league in TD passes in 2000? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Which player led the league in yards from scrimmage in 2003? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Which player had the most total TD's in 1997? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Which player led the league in passing yards in 1997? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Which player led the league in receiving yards in 2001? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which player led the league in TD receptions in 1999? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Which player had the most rushing TD in 1999? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Which player led the league in passing yards in 1996? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Which player led the league in TD receptions in 2003? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Which running back ran for over 2000 yards in the 1998 season? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Which quarterback became ranked 5th in all-time passing yards in the 2003-04 season? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which wide receiver led the league in catches in 2001?

Answer: Rod Smith

Rod Smith, a Broncos receiver in 2003, was drafted in 1995 had 113 catches, one more than Jaguars' Jimmy Smith.
2. In 1998, which receiver led the league in receiving yards?

Answer: Antonio Freeman

Antonio Freeman was the number 1 receiver for Brett Favre in 98, where he had 1424 receiving yards for the Green Bay Packers.
3. In 2002, which receiver led the league in TD receptions?

Answer: Terrell Owens

Owens of the 49'ers, had 13 TD cathes in 2002, as well as 1300 receiving yards. He was drafted by the 49'ers in 1996, and has caught 81 TD passes through the 2003 season.
4. Which running back had the most yards from scrimmage in 2000?

Answer: Edgerrin James

Edgerrin James a Colts player in 2003, had 2303 total yards, including 1709 rushing yards.
5. Which two players led the league in TD passes in 2000?

Answer: Daunte Culpepper & Peyton Manning

Both the Vikings' Culpepper and the Colts' Manning threw 33 TD passes in 2000.
6. Which player led the league in yards from scrimmage in 2003?

Answer: LaDainian Tomlinson

LaDainian Tomlinson had 2370 total yards, despite playing for the San Diego Chargers, who ended the season 4-12.
7. Which player had the most total TD's in 1997?

Answer: Karim Abdul-Jabbar

Abdul-Jabbar, a Dolphins player from 96-98, had 16 total TD's, one more than Broncos' Terrell Davis.
8. Which player led the league in passing yards in 1997?

Answer: Jeff George

Jeff George playing for the Oakland Raiders in 1997, threw 3917 yards, more than QB's like Brett Favre, Dan Marino, and Drew Bledsoe.
9. Which player led the league in receiving yards in 2001?

Answer: David Boston

David Boston, playing for the Arizona Cardinals, had 1598 yards receiving in 2001. In 2003, he was traded to the San Diego Chargers, where he received 880 yards in his first season.
10. Which player led the league in TD receptions in 1999?

Answer: Cris Carter

Cris Carter had 13 TD receptions for the Vikings in 1999. Carter played for the Eagles 1987-89, and was traded to the Vikings in 90. Carter caught 130 TD passes throughout his career, which ended in 2002.
11. Which player had the most rushing TD in 1999?

Answer: Stephen Davis

Stephen Davis, now playing for the Carolina Panthers, had 17 rushing TD's for the Redskins in 1999. He was traded to the Panthers in 2003, and rushed for 1444 yards in 14 games for the Panthers in 2003.
12. Which player led the league in passing yards in 1996?

Answer: Mark Brunell

Brunell threw for 4367 yards for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Brunell was the starting quarterback for the Jaguars from 1995-2002, throwing for 25698 yards and 144 TD, but was replaced by rookie Byron Leftwich in 2003.
13. Which player led the league in TD receptions in 2003?

Answer: Randy Moss

The Vikings receiver had 17 TD catches, 5 more than nr. 2 on the list, Torry Holt of the Rams. Randy Moss has caught 77 TD passes in only 6 seasons, a remarkable average of nearly 13 TD catches per season.
14. Which running back ran for over 2000 yards in the 1998 season?

Answer: Terrell Davis

Terrell Davis of the Broncos, ran for 2008 yards, making him one of only five running backs to have accoomplished this. The other are: O. J. Simpson in 1973, Erick Dickerson in 1984, Barry Sanders in 1997, and Jamal Lewis in 2003
15. Which quarterback became ranked 5th in all-time passing yards in the 2003-04 season?

Answer: Brett Favre

Favre has thrown for 45646 yards after the 2003 season, only surpassed by Dan Marino, John Elway, Warren Moon, and Fran Tarkenton. Besides the many yards, Favre in 2004 was 2nd on the all-time passing TD, with 346, trailing only Dan Marino who has thrown 420 TD passes.
Source: Author M_Galla

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