The Ultimate Football Lingo Test

Updated: September 30, 2008

By Bryan Bishop

Run. Pass. Punt. Everyone knows those. Sweep? Blitz? Statue of Liberty? (No, we aren't making these up.) Even if you're a football fanatic, you may not be fluent in all the latest lingo. Test yourself with our quiz to see if you're an All-Pro at pigskin terminology.

 
Down by just a few points in the final seconds, your team throws a desperation pass into the end zone. What's it called?
 Pray for rain
 Hail Mary
 A wing and a prayer
 Six-point special
 
 

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