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Fun Trivia: N : NFL Challenge

Special Sub-Topic: Tough Football for Your Mind


Which of the following players in the NFL, led the league in interceptions three different seasons?

    Everson Walls. Walls performed this feat during the '81, '82 and '85 seasons while a member of the Dallas Cowboys.

Who was the first Running back in NFL history to record 1000 yards rushing AND 1000 yards receiving in the same season?
    Roger Craig & Craig. Craig (not Marshall Faulk) was the first to accomplish the feat during the 1995 season while a member of the 49ers.

What NFL team in 1985 produced two 1000 yard backs in the same season?
    Cleveland Browns. The Browns did it in 1985 with the legs of Ernest Byner and Kevin Mack.

When did the QB sack become an official NFL statistic?
    1982. This was a must for recognition of the defensive linemen in the likes of Joe Greene, Deacon Jones, and Jim Marshall.

Which of the following rookies did NOT register double-digit QB sacks in their rookie year?
    They all had double-digit rookie seasons. Leslie O'neal, Charles Haley, Simeon Rice, and in addition was Javon Kearse. These are the only 20th century NFL rookies to accomplish this feat.

Which of the following running backs in the NFL, had five consecutive seasons with at least 1400 yards rushing?
    Emmitt Smith. The Cowboys' Emmitt Smith did it from 1991 thru 1995 with Dallas. 1991 - 1563 yards 1992 - 1713 yds. 1993 - 1486 yds. 1994 - 1484 yds. 1995 - 1773 yds.

Who was the first pick in the 1990 NFL Draft ?
    Jeff George. George was taken by the Colts #1 overall in 1990. Kennedy was taken #3 (seahawks), Thomas #2 by the Jets, and Smith #17 by Dallas.

Which NFL team was coached by Tom Landry?
    Dallas Cowboys. Landry was a fixture in Texas just as much as Tex Schramm. It was devastating for the change to the Jerry Jones era.

Who was the first tight end in NFL history to amass at least 95 catches during a season?
    Todd Christensen. Todd did this with the Oakland Raiders.

Who is the only team to have both a rusher with at least 1500 yards and a receiver with at least 1500 yards during the same season?
    Dallas Cowboys (1995). Dallas in 1995 (E.Smith, Michael Irvin)

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