The Gipper Posted August 28, 2012 Report Share Posted August 28, 2012 Here is this week's trivia: 1. How many games are played in an NFL season? 2. Name the 5 largest college football stadiums (by official capacity) 3. Name the 5 largest NFL football stadiums (by official capacity) 4. Besides the 31 home fields of the 32 NFL teams (Jets/Giants share), there are 4 other "official" NFL stadiums used for various purposes. Name the 4. 5. Only 2 players ever played in parts of 4 decades in NFL history. Name those two players. 6. What player hold the NFL record in scoring the most TDs in a season the most times in his career? 7. What player holds the NFL record for scoring a rushing TD in the most number of seasons in his career? 8. Which 2 QBs share the NFL record for the most seasons leading the league in passer rating? 9. A "perfect score" in the passer rating system is like 158.3. Which player holds the NFL record for the most games in which he had a 150.0 or better passer rating? 10. Only 3 QBs have ever thrown 7 TD passes in a game. Name the three QBs. 11. Which team won the most consecutive postseason games? 12. Kind of a bookend question with #1: Which 5 colleges have sent to most players to play in the NFL? Bonus: Name those franchises that have won championships in 2 different cities. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sadbrownsfan Posted August 28, 2012 Report Share Posted August 28, 2012 1.256 2. Michigan, Ohio State, Tennessee, Alabama, Texas 5. Morten Anderson Bonus: Rams and Colts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted August 29, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2012 1.256 Check 2. Michigan, Ohio State, Tennessee, Alabama, Texas 4 of the 5 correct 5. Morten Anderson NO Bonus: Rams and Colts Both correct, but there are more. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ClevelandFanForLife Posted August 29, 2012 Report Share Posted August 29, 2012 quote name='The Gipper' timestamp='1346182452' post='300168'] Here is this week's trivia: 1. How many games are played in an NFL season? 2. Name the 5 largest college football stadiums (by official capacity) MIchigan, OSU, Bama, USC, Penn State 3. Name the 5 largest NFL football stadiums (by official capacity) Dallas, Washington, San Fransisco, New England, Baltimore 4. Besides the 31 home fields of the 32 NFL teams (Jets/Giants share), there are 4 other "official" NFL stadiums used for various purposes. Name the 4. Vikings, Raiders, Dolphins, Saints 5. Only 2 players ever played in parts of 4 decades in NFL history. Name those two players. 6. What player hold the NFL record in scoring the most TDs in a season the most times in his career? Rice 7. What player holds the NFL record for scoring a rushing TD in the most number of seasons in his career? Tomlinson 8. Which 2 QBs share the NFL record for the most seasons leading the league in passer rating? Drew Brees and Elway 9. A "perfect score" in the passer rating system is like 158.3. Which player holds the NFL record for the most games in which he had a 150.0 or better passer rating? Elway 10. Only 3 QBs have ever thrown 7 TD passes in a game. Name the three QBs. Colt McCoy, Charlie Frye and Tim Couch 11. Which team won the most consecutive postseason games? New England not that long ago 12. Kind of a bookend question with #1: Which 5 colleges have sent to most players to play in the NFL? OSU, Miami, Michican, USC , and Bama Bonus: Name those franchises that have won championships in 2 different cities. Colts and Raiders Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted August 29, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2012 Here is this week's trivia: 1. How many games are played in an NFL season? 2. Name the 5 largest college football stadiums (by official capacity) MIchigan, OSU, Bama, USC, Penn State 4 of the 5...not the LA Coliseum, but you did get Penn St. 3. Name the 5 largest NFL football stadiums (by official capacity) Dallas, Washington, San Fransisco, New England, Baltimore Only Dallas and Washington correct. 4. Besides the 31 home fields of the 32 NFL teams (Jets/Giants share), there are 4 other "official" NFL stadiums used for various purposes. Name the 4. Vikings, Raiders, Dolphins, Saints No, you are apparently missing the point. Need the names of Stadiums. 5. Only 2 players ever played in parts of 4 decades in NFL history. Name those two players. 6. What player hold the NFL record in scoring the most TDs in a season the most times in his career? Rice No, but good guess. Hint: think Wide Receiver. 7. What player holds the NFL record for scoring a rushing TD in the most number of seasons in his career? Tomlinson NO 8. Which 2 QBs share the NFL record for the most seasons leading the league in passer rating? Drew Brees and Elway Nope, neither. 9. A "perfect score" in the passer rating system is like 158.3. Which player holds the NFL record for the most games in which he had a 150.0 or better passer rating? Elway No...but hint: This guy did play for the Broncos. 10. Only 3 QBs have ever thrown 7 TD passes in a game. Name the three QBs. Colt McCoy, Charlie Frye and Tim Couch Probably not even in college or HS. 11. Which team won the most consecutive postseason games? New England not that long ago Check 12. Kind of a bookend question with #1: Which 5 colleges have sent to most players to play in the NFL? OSU, Miami, Michican, USC , and Bama Three of 5. Not Miami, not Bama Bonus: Name those franchises that have won championships in 2 different cities. Colts and Raiders. Those are two. There are others. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted August 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 31, 2012 Here is this week's trivia: Answers: 1. How many games are played in an NFL season? 256 2. Name the 5 largest college football stadiums (by official capacity) Michigan Stad. 109,901 Beaver Stad. 107,282 Penn St. Neyland Stad. 102,455 Ohio Stad. 102,329 Bryant Denny Stad. 101,821 The next 5 are: Texas Stadium, Rose Bowl, LA Coliseum, Sanford Stad./Georgia, Tiger Stad./LSU) 3. Name the 5 largest NFL football stadiums (by official capacity) MetLife Stad. 82,566 Giants/Jets FedEx Field 82,000 Redskins Cowboys Stad. 80,000 Arrowhead Stad. 79,101 Chiefs Everbank Field 76,867 Jags 4. Besides the 31 home fields of the 32 NFL teams (Jets/Giants share), there are 4 other "official" NFL stadiums used for various purposes. Name the 4. The Rogers Centre fka Skydome Toronto Bills home for 1 game per year Wembly Stad. London, home of the International Series Aloha Stadium, home of the Pro Bowl....if they still hold it. Fawcett Stadium, Canton, home of the Hall of Fame Game. 5. Only 2 players ever played in parts of 4 decades in NFL history. Name those two players. George Blanda 40s/50s/60s/70s John Carney 80s/90s/00s/10s 6. What player hold the NFL record in scoring the most TDs in a season the most times in his career? Don Hutson led the NFL in TDs 9 years (Jim Brown 8) 7. What player holds the NFL record for scoring a rushing TD in the most number of seasons in his career? Marcus Allen scored a rushing TD in 16 NFL seasons 8. Which 2 QBs share the NFL record for the most seasons leading the league in passer rating? Steve Young and Sammy Baugh led the league 6 times in passer rating. (Yes, they can go back and apply that stat before it was invented) 9. A "perfect score" in the passer rating system is like 158.3. Which player holds the NFL record for the most games in which he had a 150.0 or better passer rating? Craig Morton had 8 games of 150.0 or over in his career. Surprised? Me too. 10. Only 3 QBs have ever thrown 7 TD passes in a game. Name the three QBs. Joe Kapp, Y.A. Tittle, George Blanda 11. Which team won the most consecutive postseason games? Patriots from 2001 to 2005 won 10 straight games. Streak broken by Broncos 12. Kind of a bookend question with #1: Which 5 colleges have sent to most players to play in the NFL? Notre Dame 513 USC 438 Ohio St. 378 Michigan 348 Penn St. 325 Next 5: Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Pitt, Miami Bonus: Name those franchises that have won championships in 2 different cities. Raiders: LA and Oakland Colts: Baltimore and Indy Chiefs: KC and Dallas (as Texans) Rams: Cleveland/LA/St. Louis also possibly Bulldogs, though NFL considers Cleveland Bulldogs as separate from the Canton Bulldogs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted August 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted August 31, 2012 Since the Skydome and Wembley are considered official NFL Stadiums, it is plausible that the NFL could award a Super Bowl to be played in either of them, no? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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