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NFL 2002 Season Trivia Quiz

Just a little quiz on the 2002 season, with a couple of questions involving history, that was sparked by something in the 2002 season.

A multiple-choice quiz by sprman8. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
sprman8

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
159,042

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Impossible

Avg Score
3 / 10

Plays
2096

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of the following quarterbacks led the NFL in rushing touchdowns in 2002? Hint

Steve McNair

Michael Vick

Daunte Culpepper

Donovan McNabb

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which running back led the NFL in recieving yards in 2002? Hint

Priest Holmes

Marshall Faulk

Charlie Garner

LaDainian Tomlinson

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which tight end had the most receiving yards in the NFL in 2002? Hint

Tony Gonzalez

Todd Heap

Jeremy Shockey

Shannon Sharpe

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following was the only tight end to rush for a touchdown in 2002? Hint

Todd Heap

Ernie Conwell

Jimmy Kleinsasser

Randy McMichael

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following returners, led the NFC in punt returns for a touchdown in 2002? Hint

Dre' Bly

Steve Smith

Brian Mitchell

Jaquez Green

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Question 6 of 10

6. While there were four running backs to pile up over 1500 yards rushing in 2002, which was the only one of those four, to carry the ball less than 300 times? Hint

LaDainian Tomlinson

Priest Holmes

Ricky Williams

Clinton Portis

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following players, had at least 1,000 receptions but not have 100 touchdowns? Hint

Chris Carter

Tim Brown

Jerry Rice

Andre Reed

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which NFL kicker scored the most points in 2002? Hint

Jay Feely

Martin Gramatica

A.J. Feeley

Adam Vinatieri

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which NFL team had the worst turnover margin in 2002? Hint

Minnesota Vikings

Washington Redskins

Cincinnatti Bengals

St. Louis Rams

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Question 10 of 10

10. In 2002, David Carr was sacked a record number of 76. Who held the record before him? Hint

Drew Bledsoe

Rodney Peete

Randall Cunningham

John Elway

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of the following quarterbacks led the NFL in rushing touchdowns in 2002?

Answer: Daunte Culpepper

While Vick dazzled the NFL with his explosive running skills, piling up more yards than any other quarterback, he only ran in 8 touchdowns to Daunte's 10.

2. Which running back led the NFL in recieving yards in 2002?

Answer: Charlie Garner

Marshall Faulk is usually the man at this, and Priest Holmes was a rising star. It was Garner who had over 900 yards recieving.

3. Which tight end had the most receiving yards in the NFL in 2002?

Answer: Jeremy Shockey

What a surprise. He ran over defensive backs like road kill in the middle of the road, on his way to 894 yards.

4. Which of the following was the only tight end to rush for a touchdown in 2002?

Answer: Ernie Conwell

5. Which of the following returners, led the NFC in punt returns for a touchdown in 2002?

Answer: Steve Smith

While Smith tied with two others for 2 touchdowns, he was the only one in the NFC.

6. While there were four running backs to pile up over 1500 yards rushing in 2002, which was the only one of those four, to carry the ball less than 300 times?

Answer: Clinton Portis

Portis averaged a monsterous 5.5 yards per carry, carrying the ball 273 times on his way to 1508 yards. If he would have carried the ball as many times as Ricky Williams (383), he would have ran for about 2115 yards.

7. Which of the following players, had at least 1,000 receptions but not have 100 touchdowns?

Answer: Tim Brown

No, Andre Reed does not have 100 receiving touchdowns, but he also did not have 1,000 receptions.

8. Which NFL kicker scored the most points in 2002?

Answer: Jay Feely

9. Which NFL team had the worst turnover margin in 2002?

Answer: St. Louis Rams

The Rams had 19 more giveaways than takeaways.

10. In 2002, David Carr was sacked a record number of 76. Who held the record before him?

Answer: Randall Cunningham

Even though Cunningham was one of the best scrambling quarterbacks in the NFL, he was still sacked 72 times in the 1986 season.

Source: Author sprman8

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