solution 2026
The leader of the offensive team. He takes the snap from center and directs the offense passing and
running attack. - correct answer ✔Quarterback
A runner in the backfield who carries the ball based on speed and agility. Can be used as a receiver out
of the backfield. - correct answer ✔Halfback
A large power runner in the backfield who carries the ball in short yardage situations, sometimes used as
a blocker. - correct answer ✔Fullback
: a backfield position who is used as both a receiver and runner. - correct answer ✔Flanker
the offensive lineman who starts the offensive play by hiking the ball both under center and in the
shotgun formation, usually to the quarterback, the punter, or the holder of the place kicker. - correct
answer ✔Center
: an eligible receiver at the end of the line of scrimmage who is set up out to the side, usually the
primary target for the quarterback - correct answer ✔Wide receiver
an eligible receiver at the outside of the line of scrimmage who has stands along with the other lineman
with a dual responsibility of blocking and going out for a pass. Usually a big target for the quarterback to
pass to. - correct answer ✔Tight end
An offensive lineman who is just to the left and right of the center whose has the responsibility of
blocking to open a hole for the running backs and to pass block for the quarterback. Not eligible to catch
a pass. - correct answer ✔Gaurd
, An offensive lineman who is just to the left and right of the guards whose responsibility of blocking to
open a hole for the running backs and to pass block for the quarterback. Not eligible to catch a pass -
correct answer ✔Tackle
A defensive player who lines up across from the offensive center whose main objective is to stop the run
up the middle. - correct answer ✔Nose Guard
A defensive player who lines up on the line of scrimmage who attempts to stop the run and rush the
quarterback in passing situations - correct answer ✔Defensive end
A defensive player who lines up inside the defensive end whose primary job is to stop the run up the
middle. - correct answer ✔Defensive tackle
: A defensive player who plays off the line of scrimmage in an upright position who has the dual
responsibility of stopping the run and covering receivers over the middle of the field. - correct answer
✔Middle linebacker
A defensive player who plays off the line who plays in an upright position who has the dual responsibility
of stopping the run and covering receivers on the outside. - correct answer ✔Outside linebacker
A smaller and faster defensive player who plays off the line of scrimmage whose main responsibility is to
cover the pass receivers of the offensive team. Occasionally they will blitz the quarterback. - correct
answer ✔Cornerback
The last line of defense for the defensive team. They cover the deep treat of the passing team - correct
answer ✔Safety
the person who attempts to kick the ball off the ground through the uprights for either a extra point or 3
point field goal. - correct answer ✔place kicker