Football Trivia and Answers

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VeryHard

Who was the youngest player ever selected in the first round of the NFL draft?

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Answer: Amobi Okoye
Drafted in 2007, Nigerian-born Amobi Okoye entered college at 16 years old, thus becoming NFL eligible at 19.

Hard

During the entire 2017 season, Patriots' wide receiver Julian Edelman was sidelined with which type of injury?

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Answer: ACL
Julian suffered an anterior cruciate ligament or ACL injury, which affects a region behind the thigh.

VeryHard

How many current NFL teams have never played in a Super Bowl?

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Answer: 4
The four teams who have yet to compete in a Super Bowl are the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars, with the latter having just been added to the NFL respectively in 2002 and 1995.

VeryHard

The Nordstrom family formerly owned which NBA team?

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Answer: Seattle Seahawks
The Nordstrom family of Nordstrom department stores owned the Seahawks from 1974 to 1988.

Medium

1990's actress Holly Robinson went on to marry which now-retired NFL player?

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Answer: Rodney Peete
Holly Robinson-Peete is best known for her roles on "21 Jump Street" and "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper". She married 16-year quarterback Rodney Peete in 1995.

Hard

Which Hall of Fame NFL player went by the nickname "Sweetness"?

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Answer: Walter Payton
During his reign in the 70's and 80's, Walter "Sweetness" Payton (1954-1999), a running back, set a number of offensive records.

Medium

The record for longest field goal in NFL history was set by Matt Prater in 2013. How many yards did the field goal cover?

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Answer: 64
Matt Prater amazingly kicked the ball for 64 yards in December 8th of that year against the Tennessee Titans.

Easy

Which company owns the blimps which are mainstays at major football games?

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Answer: Goodyear
Goodyear blimps could be spotted at sporting events across America since the 1960 Orange Bowl.

Medium

Which NFL legend also went on to win a season of "Dancing with the Stars"?

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Answer: Emmitt Smith
Peerless retired running back Emmitt Smith, alongside professional dancer Cheryl Burke, won season three of "Dancing with the Stars".

Hard

Which "Rocky" actor once played in the NFL?

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Answer: Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers, who played the role of Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" franchise, actually was an undrafted played in the NFL from 1971 to 1974.



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