Do you have a great NFL trivia question ?

Well, post it here & see how many people you can stump !!

If you answer a question correctly, PLEASE have a return question ready to post, so as to keep the flow of the thread.

Who was the last player to catch a pass from Roger Staughbach?

Staubach's last pass was caught by offensive lineman Herb Scott.

Name the Dallas Texans player who botched achampionship game overtime coin flip by declaring "We'll kick towards the clock," giving the other team the ball and the wind in their favor.

Name the only four players in pro football history to play in the NFL, CFL, WFL & USFL ..........

(the WFL being the 1974-75 league, NOT the forerunner to NFL Europe -- WLAF)

OK guys, I left this one up too long :blushing:

ANSWER REVEALED (the only four players in pro football history to play in the NFL, CFL, WFL & USFL) :

Robert Barber - DE
Anthony Davis - RB
Ken Johnson - QB
Ron Mikolajczyk - T/G



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Name the last non-quarterback to complete a touchdown pass in a Super Bowl game ...

Oh well, I'll take a shot with Lawrence McCutcheon throwing to Ron Smith of the Rams in Super Bowl XIV, in January 1980. The pass gave the Rams the lead 19-17, before the Steelers scored twice in the 4th quarter to ice the victory, 31-19.


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After the aforementioned touchdown pass, who scored for the Steelers to give them the lead for good in the game.....?

Terry Bradshaw hit John Stallworth on a 73-yard touchdown pass to put Pitt ahead for good at, 24-19.


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How many players and draft picks were involved in the largest trade in NFL history? Also, what teams were involved?

Did ya'll know that the first ever Super Bowl touchdown was made by White Oak's own Max Mcgee with the Packers?

who are the only east texans to make the pro bowl?

poisonednutz10's question needs to be answered before another one is asked

RAMS


TRADED
Eric Dickerson, RB
RECEIVED
Greg Bell, RB
Owen Gill, RB
Buffalo No. 1 – 1988 (Gaston Green, RB, 14th overall)
Indianapolis No. 1 – 1988 (Aaron Cox, WR, 20th overall)
Indianapolis No. 2 – 1988 (Fred Strickland, LB, 47th overall)
Buffalo No. 1 – 1989 (Cleveland Gary, RB, 26th overall)
Indianapolis No. 2 – 1989 (Frank Stams, LB, 45th overall)
Buffalo No. 2 – 1989 (Darryl Henley, DB, 53rd overall)

COLTS


TRADED
Owen Gill, RB
Rights to Cornelius Bennett, LB

No. 1 - 1988
No. 2 - 1988
No. 2 - 1989
RECEIVED
Eric Dickerson, RB

BILLS



TRADED
Greg Bell, RB
No. 1 – 1988
No. 1 – 1989
No. 2 – 1989
RECEIVED
Rights to Cornelius Bennett, LB

Now........what is the NEXT QUESTION ??

..............What was Earliest score in Super Bowl history .....??

a 37-yard TD pass from Bart Starr to Max "Hangover" McGee in the 1st quarter of Super Bowl I



I think Freshy's question is "in play"

:hmmm: Doug English and Billy Simms??

What Cowboys receiver's only touchdown pass came in a Super Bowl??

Percy Howard -- Super Bowl X

His only lifetime reception, as well

I think there are more names on the East Texans in the Pro Bowl – Earl Campbell for one ...

Oh, well .......... next question:

Name the Philadelphia Eagles backup quarterback, playing in the game only because of injuries to other NFC quarterbacks, who came off the bench in the 4th quarter & tossed two late touchdown passes – rallying the NFC to a 23-20 victory in the 1976 Pro Bowl.

It wouldn't be Mike Boryla, would it?


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Who was the Washington Redskins' player that returned Miami kicker Garo Yepremian’s botched field-goal attempt for a touchdown in Super Bowl VII?

It would indeed !!!





... that would be Mike Bass.

Super Bowl VII gets my vote for the most underrated Super Bowl -- 'great game !



Name the only player in NFL history to play for a team that went through an undefeated season & a team that went through a season without winning a single game ...

Otis Taylor?

No, sir

Larry Ball - Played for the 1972 Miami Dolphins that went 17-0 and also played for the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers that went 0-14.

What NFL team is the only one to play in the Super Bowl in three different decades in their only three appearances?

YEA -- someone got it !!

New York Giants
XXI (1987)
XXV (1991)
XXXV (2001)


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Who holds the record for most rushing yards in a season by an NFL quarterback ???

Bobby Douglass gained 968 yards as the Chicago Bears quarterback in 1972.

Name the first NFL kicker to go an entire season without missing a field goal or an extra point.

FYI -- Top 5 rushing seasons by NFL QBs:

1. Bobby Douglass, 1972 Bears -- 968
2. Randall Cunningham, 1990 Eagles -- 942
3. Michael Vick, 2004 Falcons -- 902
4. Michael Vick, 2002 Falcons -- 777
5. Steve McNair, 1997 Titans -- 674

Gary Anderson -- 1998 Vikings .......... and then missed a crucial field goal (or extra point?) in the NFC Championship Game, if my modern NFL facts are correct !!


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Which Texas-Louisiana League Baseball team did Giants (?) defensive back Terrell Buckley play with in 1994 ???

Terrell Buckley played 28 games for the Mobile Sharks in 1994. Leave it to you to work a baseball question into this thread.

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Name the only NFL team that does not have their logo on both sides of their helmet.

[quote]Originally posted by et_football
Terrell Buckley played 28 games for the Mobile Sharks in 1994.[/quote]
That would be the Mobile Bay Sharks



He signed a couple of cards for me in 1994 when the Bay Sharks played the WildCatters ... 'not the friendliest guy in the world, but ...
[quote]Leave it to you to work a baseball question into this thread[/quote]
:shifty:
[quote]Name the only NFL team that does not have their logo on both sides of their helmet. [/quote]
Steelers ... if you want to get technical, the Browns, too !!


Easy one:
Which two teams faced each other on the debut game of Monday Night Football (September 21, 1970) ???

Cleveland Browns vs. New York Jets The Browns won 31-21

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Who threw the final touchdown pass on Monday Night Football?

Jets' Vinny Testaverde 27-yard pass to Laveranues Coles

(first NFL QB with a TD pass in 19 consecutive years)





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Who threw the first touchdown pass on Monday Night Football?

Joe Namath

Who returned the 2nd-half Kickoff for a TD in that contest in 1970 tween the Jets and Browns?

WRONG !!

Homer Jones, but I'm still looking for who threw the first touchdown pass on Monday Night Football ...

The first touchdown pass on Monday Night Footbal occured when Bill Nelson connected with Gary Collins for an 8 yard touchdown pass.

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What was the first father/son duo to play quarterback in the NFL?

Emery Nix (1943, 1946) and Kent Nix (1967-1972)


The others are:
Jesse and Jesse Freitas
Jack and Jeff Kemp
Archie, Peyton, and Eli Manning
Bob and Brian Griese
Phil and Chris Simms


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Who scored the first defensive touchdown in Super Bowl history ???

Herb Adderley on a 60 yard interception return in SB II.

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Which team won the most championships in the All-American Football Conference ??

The Cleveland Browns, who won all four Championship Games of the league's existence (1946-1949).

Ah, the AAFC -- 'makes me think of the movie Diner !! :cool:





QUESTION, THE NEXT:

Name the first Swedish-born player in NFL history.

Bjorn Nittmo, who played six games with the New York Giants in 1989.

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Name the team with most wins as a franchise in the NFL

someone got it !!!

I actually have his autograph




Chicago Bears -- 671 wins through the 2005 season.


QUESTION, THE NEXT:

Name the only four players who have been a member of both a Super Bowl-winning team and an Arena Bowl-winning team ...

Fred Coleman
2001 New England Patroits
2004 San Jose SaberCats

Troy Wilson
1994 49ers
2003 Tampa Bay Storm


Sir Mawn Wilson
1997 Arizona Rattlers
1997 Denver Broncos


T.T. Toliver
2003 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (practice squad)
2003 Tampa Bay Storm

Now, how did you know that, coachb ??? :whistle:

'got a new question for us ???

i am on here way to much...it was not really fair. go ahead and post another question

Name the two NFLers who appear in the 1978 movie, Hooper.

Terry Bradshaw and Rick Rossovitch(sp)??

Gonna' chance that I got it right and post the nest querie:


Who led the Cowboys in rushing the season prior to Tony Dorsett's arrival??

VERY close !!

Tim Rossovich

The 1976 Dallas Cowboys' leading rusher was Doug Dennison with 542 yards.

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Who was the first American Football League quarterback to throw 30 or more touchdown passes in a season ???

John Hadl????

John Hadl is a good guess, but incorrect ...

George Blanda in 61 with the Houston Oilers (36)

Who were the 2 players to lead the NFL in touchdown passes thrown in their rookie season?

Dan Marino and Fouts??

Marino and Fouts are wrong . . .

I found three rookies who led the league in touchdown passes:

• Benny Friedman, 1927 Cleveland Bulldogs -- 11
• Bob Waterfield, 1945 Cleveland Rams -- 14
• George Ratterman, 1950 New York Yanks -- 22

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Name the member of the Pro Football Hall Of Fame who hit .253 as a catcher with the 1949 Tyler Trojans...

Make that 4
Harry Newman, 1933 NY Giants--11
Didn't know about Ratterman or Friedman

Sorry the question was that hard.

No need to apologize for the difficulty of a question (those are the best kind) !!

BTW -- the question "in play" is:

:hmmm: OK!!I'm stumped Cheapy!! I've been dropping in for the past few days just to see if anyone has gotten it!! I feel like channelling the teacher from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" " ANYONE....?? ANYONE.....??"

Jim Finks is the man.

NEXT QUESTION........When the cowboys won Super Bowl XXX, that made how many consecutive years that an NFC team had won the Super Bowl ?