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NFL ! Trivia Quiz

This is a mix of trivia questions from a regular season football pool. Hope you enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by glenn28. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
glenn28

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
201,865

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1986

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Deion Sanders came out of retirement in 2004 to play for the Baltimore Ravens. Which team did he play for whenhe retired (before the Ravens)?
Hint

San Diego Chargers

Washington Redskins

Oakland Raiders

Dallas Cowboys

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Question 2 of 10

2. Tony Dungy was the first head coach to beat all 32 NFL teams.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Jerry Rice's record of consecutive games with an NFL reception ended in 2004 with 274 consecutive games. Which receiver was runner-up to Jerry at that time?
Hint

Herman Moore

Steve Largent

Art Monk

Willie Anderson

4. To try and enforce the rules of the NFL, the officials threw more penalty flags in 2004 than they had for many seasons. Which team had the most penalties in a single season before the referees brought the hammer down? Hint

Kansas City Chiefs

Houston Oilers

Oakland Raiders

Pittsburgh Steelers

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Question 5 of 10

5. Week 4 of the 2005 season saw the New England Patriots lose at home to the Chargers, to end their home streak at 17 consecutive regular season home wins (previous loss at home their last home game of the 2002 season). Whose record did they seek to break for consecutive regular-season wins at home? Hint

Denver Broncos

Green Bay Packers

Miami Dolphins

San Francisco 49ers

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which kicker had two historical kicks in one Super Bowl, when one was the longest field goal ever made in a Super Bowl and the other was the shortest field goal ever missed in a Super Bowl? Hint

Scott Norwood

Rich Karlis

Adam Vinatieri

Jan Stenerud

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following receivers averaged more than 100 yards for three consecutive season? Hint

Louis Lipps

Don Hutson

Jerry Rice

Lance Alworth

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Question 8 of 10

8. Since the 1960, when the NFL was modernized, which of the following quarterbacks was the first to win two season MVP awards?
Hint

Terry Bradshaw

Joe Montana

Brett Favre

Johnny Unitas

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these four players won more Super Bowl MVP awards (than the other three)? Hint

Terry Bradshaw

Tom Brady

Joe Montana

Bart Starr

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the first running back to have over 400 rushing attempts in one season? Hint

Eric Dickerson

Marcus Allen

Ricky Williams

James Wilder

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Deion Sanders came out of retirement in 2004 to play for the Baltimore Ravens. Which team did he play for whenhe retired (before the Ravens)?

Answer: Washington Redskins

Deion Sanders played one year as a Washington Redskin in 2000 before he retired. He played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1995-1999 where he won three Super Bowls. He almost came out of retirement in 2002 to play for the Oakland Raiders, as they made their Super Bowl run to Super Bowl XXXVII.

2. Tony Dungy was the first head coach to beat all 32 NFL teams.

Answer: True

Tony Dungy was heada cach of Tampa Bay (1996-2001) and Indianapolis Colts (2002-2008).

3. Jerry Rice's record of consecutive games with an NFL reception ended in 2004 with 274 consecutive games. Which receiver was runner-up to Jerry at that time?

Answer: Art Monk

Art Mork was number two behind Rice on this list with 183.

Answer: Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs had 158 penalities in the 1998 season to pass the Raiders, who had 156 penalities when they were in Oakland in 1996, and 156 penalities when they were in L.A. in 1994.

Answer: Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins won 27 consecutive regular season home games from 1971-1974. This record was almost broken in 1998 by both the Denver Broncos (24 in a row) and the Green Bay Packers (25 in a row).

6. Which kicker had two historical kicks in one Super Bowl, when one was the longest field goal ever made in a Super Bowl and the other was the shortest field goal ever missed in a Super Bowl?

Answer: Rich Karlis

Rich Karlis played for the Denver Broncos, and in Super Bowl XXI he hit a 48-yard field goal which at that time was the longest field goal in Super Bowl history, and in that same game he missed an 18-yard field goal.

7. Which of the following receivers averaged more than 100 yards for three consecutive season?

Answer: Lance Alworth

He achieved this feat in 1964-65-66. Lance Alworth played for the San Diego Chargers from 1962-1970 (they were an AFL team 1960 to 1969). In 1978, he became the first ever AFL player to be elected into the Football Hall of Fame.

8. Since the 1960, when the NFL was modernized, which of the following quarterbacks was the first to win two season MVP awards?

Answer: Johnny Unitas

Johnny Unitas of the Baltimore Colts won the MVP awards in 1964 and 1967. Then, Joe Montana of the San Fransico 49ers achieved this feat in 1989 and 1990. Brett Favre of the Green Bay Packers won the MVP award three years in a row in 1995-96-97. Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts won it in 2003 and 2004.

9. Which of these four players won more Super Bowl MVP awards (than the other three)?

Answer: Joe Montana

Joe Montana won the Super Bowl MVP award in Super Bowls XVI, XIX, and XXIV. Tom Brady fell shy of Montana with three in Super Bowl XXVIII, when his receiver Deion Branch received the MVP award.

10. Who was the first running back to have over 400 rushing attempts in one season?

Answer: James Wilder

Wilder was a Tampa Bay running back in 1984 when he ran for 1544 yards on 407 carries.

Source: Author glenn28

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