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1. In Barry Sanders' rookie season, he needed 10 yards to own the NFL rushing title. It was the 4th quarter against the Falcons in Atlanta, and there was plenty of time left. Barry Sanders decided to remove himself from the game instead. Who was crowned the rushing king that year?
2. In 1962, unlimited free substitution meant that players no longer had to play offense and defense. Who was the last player in that era that played both sides of the ball?
3. Which coach when asked about his team's execution, responded by saying, "I'm in favor of it"?
4. The Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers met in Superbowl I. Kansas City came out of the AFL to meet Green Bay, which came out of the NFL. Both of these teams had to win on the road in their respective championship games?
5. Which team did Deon Sanders NOT play for during his stint with the NFL before he became a broadcaster on CBS?
6. In the history of the NFL, the home team wears its colored jersey, and the road team wears white?
7. There have been several movies about sports. "Heaven can wait", was a movie about a quarterback who died, starring Warren Beatty that came back to play with his team. Which team was depicted in this movie?
8. Who was known by the nickname, "The Kansas Comet".
9. Which of the following teams that played in the 1920 NFL season, still bears the same team nickname in 2003?
10. Which quarterback enginereed a playoff comeback, after being down by 32 points in the 3rd quarter in 1992?
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