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Football terms & pos
Terms about football and positions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pick 6 | An interception returned for a touchdown |
| Touchdown | A football carried into the end zone |
| Safety- Position | Usually playing zone. Last line of defense. On defense |
| Safety- Score | When the quarterback gets tackled in the opposite End zone |
| Sack | When the quarterback gets tackled behind the line of scrimmaged |
| Red zone | it the other teams 20 yard line or below |
| Spike | When the quarterback throws the football at the ground. Used to stop the clock when they do not have time outs. |
| Quarterback | Receives the foot ball from the center and throws or hands of to team mates. |
| Center | Throws the ball to the quarterback. On offence |
| Tackle Defence | Tries to sack the quarterback. |