We all like to play some pro football trivia at times; it is a great way to test your sports mind. So I have come up with some pro football trivia some questions are hard and some are easy. Of course with untimed internet trivia there is always a chance you will cheat. But I see no point in doing that since no prizes are given and it serves no purpose.
These are the questions for the pro football trivia. Please take the quiz and let me know how ya did. The trivia answers are going to be below the last questions.
1 Who was the first running back in the NFL to rush for 1,000 yards in a single season.
2 In 1943 this player led the NFL in passing, punting and interceptions (on defense, not interceptions thrown)
3 Three Quarterbacks went from the San Francisco 49ers to the Kansas City Chiefs in the last 20 years. Name 2 of the 3
4 What Hall of Fame Quarterback was released by the Pittsburg Steelers before playing for the Baltimore Colts.
5 What St. Louis Cardinal offensive lineman from the 1970’s was so dirty that he was hated by almost everyone. Including nice guy Merlin Olsen.
6 Name one of the two teams from “The Greatest Game Ever Played” The 1958 NFL Championship Game which was the first overtime playoff game.
7 Who won the first Super Bowl?
8 What teams other than the Raiders did Kenny “The Snake”Stabler play for?
9 What former Dallas Cowboy linebacker was known as “Hollywood”
10 What former Washington Redskin Running Back was known as “The Diesel
11 What former Notre Dame quarterback did Terry Bradshaw beat out for the QB job on the Steelers.
12 Who was the first NFL Commissioner?
13 What Hall of Fame coach of the Browns later Started the Cincinnati Bengals?
14 Former Quarterback Randall Cunningham had an older brother for played for the New England Patriots. Who was he?
15 What former star of the TV show “Webster” was an NFL player?
Answers
1 Who was the first running back in the NFL to rush for 1,000 yards in a single season. The Answer is Beattie Feathers of the Chicago Bears ran for 1,004 yards in 1934
2 In 1943 this player led the NFL in Passing, Punting and Interceptions- Answer is Sammy Baugh.
3 Three Quarterbacks went from the San Francisco 49ers to the Kansas City Chiefs in the last 20 years, name 2 of the 3. Answer. Joe Montana, Steve Bono and Elvis Grbac
4 What Hall of Fame Quarterback was released by the Pittsburg Steelers before playing for the Baltimore Colts. Answer is Johnny Unitas.
5 What former St. Louis Cardinal offensive lineman was so dirty in the 1970’s that he was hated by almost everyone. Including Nice Guy Merlin Olsen. Answer Conrad Dobler
6 Name one of the teams from “The Greatest Game Every Played” a 1958 NFL Championship Game which was the first overtime playoff game. Answer is The New York Giants or Baltimore Colts. Colts 23 Giants 17
7 Who won the first Super Bowl? Green Bay beat Kansas City 35-10
8 What teams other than the Raiders did Kenny “The Snake” Stabler play for? Houston and New Orleans
9 What Former Dallas Cowboy linebacker was known as “Hollywood” Thomas Henderson
10 What Washington Redskin Running Back was known as “The Diesel” Answer is John Riggins
11 What former Notre Dame quarterback did Terry Bradshaw beat out for QB of the Steelers. Terry Hanratty.
12 Who was the first NFL Commissioner? Jim Thorpe in 1920
13 What Hall of Fame coach of the Browns later started the Cincinnati Bengals? Paul Brown
14 Former Quarterback Randall Cunningham had an older brother who was a NFL player for the New England Patriots. Who was he? RB Sam “Bam” Cunningham
15 What former star of the TV show “Webster” was an NFL player. Alex Karras DT for the Detroit Lions.
