This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Football has 25 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Where you score a touchdown.
A 6 point score
A 3 point score
When a player drops the football.
When a player hands another player the ball.
When a team comes together on the field to discuss a strategy.
A free kick that starts a play.
Starts a play. *down, set, hut*
When the QB gets tackled behind the line of scrimmage.
When a football team sends more people that usual to try to sack the quarterback.
When a player grabs another player from the opposite team.
The area between the offence and defense at the start of a play.
A player positioned behind the center.
The players that start at the line of scrimmage when the play starts.
When a player causes another player on the opposite team who is running with the ball to touch the ground and the play stops.
One team looses possession of the ball and the other team get possession of the ball.
A penalty when a part of a players body is touching the line of scrimmage before the ball has been snapped.
When a player throws the ball to a teammate and a player from the opposing team catches the ball.
A backward pass.
A place where the quarterback stands just behind the center.
A penalty when a player makes contact with another player from the opposing team before the play begins.
A brown and white leather ball.
Where the next play starts.
A penalty when the quarterback purposely throws an incomplete pass to avoid a sack.
When players on the same team try to stop players from the opposing team to get to their teammate with the ball.