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Ready For Some Football? Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the 2004 NFL Season. Have Fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by hiphopper21. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
hiphopper21

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
191,343

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. On the Thursday before opening day, which team took on the defending Super Bowl Champions? Hint

Carolina Panthers

Indianapolis Colts

Pittsburgh Steelers

Arizona Cardinals

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Question 2 of 10

2. On the first Monday Night Football of the season, which wide reciever broke his leg? Hint

Donald Driver

Muhsin Muhammad

Ricky Proehl

Steve Smith

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which running back ran for over 150 yards in his first NFL start in Week 1? Hint

Duce Staley

LaDanian Tomlinson

Quentin Griffin

Dominick Davis

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Question 4 of 10

4. In Week 1, Deion Sanders had 1 punt return for how many yards? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Eli Manning started for the Giants in Week 1.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. In Week 2, which team pulled off a come from behind victory in the 4th quarter against Denver? Hint

San Diego Chargers

Detroit Lions

Oakland Raiders

Jacksonville Jaguars

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which team did the eagles beat in Week 2 on Monday Night with large contributions from Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens? Hint

Green Bay Packers

Minnesota Vikings

Indianapolis Colts

Cleveland Browns

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Question 8 of 10

8. When the Rams played the Falcons in Week 2, who had the most rushing yards in the game? Hint

Michael Vick

Marshall Faulk

Warrick Dunn

Marc Bulger

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Question 9 of 10

9. In Week 2, which rookie quarterback went in when the starting quarterback on his team sustained an elbow injury? Hint

Marc Bulger

Eli Manning

Ben Roethlisberger

Joey Harrington

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Question 10 of 10

10. At the end of Week 2, how many teams were 2-0? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. On the Thursday before opening day, which team took on the defending Super Bowl Champions?

Answer: Indianapolis Colts

In a close game, the Patriots beat the Colts 27-24. The Colts fumbled the ball numberous times in the red zone, and Mike Vanderjagt missed his first field goal in 42 tries.

2. On the first Monday Night Football of the season, which wide reciever broke his leg?

Answer: Steve Smith

Steve Smith broke his fibula when he was tackled. This was a big loss for the Panthers because Smith was their top receiver in the 2003-2004 season.

3. Which running back ran for over 150 yards in his first NFL start in Week 1?

Answer: Quentin Griffin

When the Broncos traded Clinton Portis for Champ Bailey, they needed another new running back. Quentin Griffin got the job done in Week 1 when he rushed for over 150 yards.

4. In Week 1, Deion Sanders had 1 punt return for how many yards?

Answer: 5

In the offseason, Deion Sanders announced his comeback and that he would be playing for the Ravens. In Week 2, he pulled his hamstring and missed the second half.

5. Eli Manning started for the Giants in Week 1.

Answer: False

In Week 1, Kurt Warner was the Giants' starter, but partway through the game, Manning came in after Warner lost more fumbles.

6. In Week 2, which team pulled off a come from behind victory in the 4th quarter against Denver?

Answer: Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jaguars did this two weeks in a row. In Week 1, they came from behind to beat the Bills 13-10.

7. Which team did the eagles beat in Week 2 on Monday Night with large contributions from Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens?

Answer: Minnesota Vikings

Donavan McNabb completed three touchdown passes to Terrell Owens in Week 2. In Week 1 against the Giants, Owens had 3 touchdowns.

8. When the Rams played the Falcons in Week 2, who had the most rushing yards in the game?

Answer: Michael Vick

The Falcons beat the Rams 34-17 in this game. The Falcons started off their season 2-0. In 2003 at this time, the Falcons were 1-1 and finished the season 5-11 due to Michael Vick's injury to his right leg.

9. In Week 2, which rookie quarterback went in when the starting quarterback on his team sustained an elbow injury?

Answer: Ben Roethlisberger

Tommy Maddox injured the elbow on his throwing arm when he was hit from behind by a Ravens lineman. Ben Roethlisberger came in and outperformed Tommy Maddox in yards passer rating, but threw 2 interceptions.

10. At the end of Week 2, how many teams were 2-0?

Answer: 7

The teams were the Patriots, Jets, Jaguars, Lions, Eagles, Falcons, and Seahawks. The Buccaneers, Chiefs, Cardinals, 49ers, Texans, Dolphins, and Bills were 0-2.

Source: Author hiphopper21

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