Interesting Trivia On NFL - Oakland Raiders

Approved & Edited by ProProfs Editorial Team
The editorial team at ProProfs Quizzes consists of a select group of subject experts, trivia writers, and quiz masters who have authored over 10,000 quizzes taken by more than 100 million users. This team includes our in-house seasoned quiz moderators and subject matter experts. Our editorial experts, spread across the world, are rigorously trained using our comprehensive guidelines to ensure that you receive the highest quality quizzes.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Thames
T
Thames
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 2572 | Total Attempts: 9,338,474
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 214

SettingsSettingsSettings
Interesting Trivia On NFL - Oakland Raiders - Quiz

NFL - Oakland Raiders? Let’s find out with this awesome quiz


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    After leaving the Raiders, Marcus Allen played for which team?

    • A.

      Kansas City Chiefs

    • B.

      Cleveland Browns

    • C.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    • D.

      New York Jets

    Correct Answer
    A. Kansas City Chiefs
    Explanation
    After leaving the Raiders, Marcus Allen joined the Kansas City Chiefs.

    Rate this question:

  • 2. 

    Marcus Allen taken by the Oakland Raiders in which year's NFL draft?

    • A.

      1982

    • B.

      1987

    • C.

      1977

    • D.

      1992

    Correct Answer
    A. 1982
    Explanation
    Marcus Allen was taken by the Oakland Raiders in the 1982 NFL draft.

    Rate this question:

  • 3. 

    Ray Guy was taken in which round of the NFL Draft?

    • A.

      1st

    • B.

      4th

    • C.

      2nd

    • D.

      3rd

    Correct Answer
    A. 1st
    Explanation
    Ray Guy was taken in the 1st round of the NFL Draft.

    Rate this question:

  • 4. 

    Ray Guy was the first punter to hit the video screen at which stadium?

    • A.

      Memorial Stadium

    • B.

      Three Rivers Stadium

    • C.

      Superdome

    • D.

      Ralph Wilson Stadium

    Correct Answer
    C. Superdome
    Explanation
    Ray Guy was the first punter to hit the video screen at the Superdome.

    Rate this question:

  • 5. 

    What number did Gene Upshaw wear with the Raiders?

    • A.

      73

    • B.

      43

    • C.

      53

    • D.

      63

    Correct Answer
    D. 63
    Explanation
    Gene Upshaw wore the number 63 with the Raiders.

    Rate this question:

  • 6. 

    Gene Upshaw led the NFL Players' Union in an unsuccessful strike during which season?

    • A.

      1987

    • B.

      1996

    • C.

      1993

    • D.

      1990

    Correct Answer
    A. 1987
    Explanation
    Gene Upshaw led the NFL Players' Union in an unsuccessful strike during the 1987 season.

    Rate this question:

  • 7. 

    Art Shell played college football at which university?

    • A.

      Penn State

    • B.

      Ohio State

    • C.

      Connecticut State

    • D.

      Maryland State

    Correct Answer
    D. Maryland State
    Explanation
    Art Shell played college football at Maryland State.

    Rate this question:

  • 8. 

    Art Shell won Pro Football Weekly NFL Coach of Year for which season?

    • A.

      1990

    • B.

      2000

    • C.

      1980

    • D.

      2010

    Correct Answer
    A. 1990
    Explanation
    In 1990, Art Shell won the Pro Football Weekly NFL Coach of the Year award. This award is given annually to the coach who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and coaching skills throughout the season. Art Shell's achievements and success in the 1990 season led to him being recognized as the top coach in the NFL that year.

    Rate this question:

  • 9. 

    In 2002, Tim Brown passed which player to become the Raiders' all-time leader in games played?

    • A.

      Bo Jackson

    • B.

      Jim Plunkett

    • C.

      Rich Gannon

    • D.

      Gene Upshaw

    Correct Answer
    D. Gene Upshaw
    Explanation
    In 2002, Tim Brown surpassed Gene Upshaw to become the Raiders' all-time leader in games played. This means that Gene Upshaw held the record for the most games played for the Raiders before Tim Brown surpassed him in 2002.

    Rate this question:

  • 10. 

    Tim Brown was drafted 6th overall out of which college?

    • A.

      Wisconsin

    • B.

      Notre Dame

    • C.

      Michigan

    • D.

      Colorado

    Correct Answer
    B. Notre Dame
    Explanation
    Tim Brown was drafted 6th overall out of Notre Dame college.

    Rate this question:

  • 11. 

    In what year did Tim Brown make his ninth and final Pro Bowl?

    • A.

      2003

    • B.

      1999

    • C.

      2001

    • D.

      1997

    Correct Answer
    C. 2001
    Explanation
    Tim Brown made his ninth and final Pro Bowl in the year 2001.

    Rate this question:

  • 12. 

    While with Alabama, Ken Stabler made his famous "run in the mud" against which school?

    • A.

      West Virginia

    • B.

      Ole Miss

    • C.

      Tennessee

    • D.

      Auburn

    Correct Answer
    D. Auburn
    Explanation
    Ken Stabler's famous "run in the mud" occurred during his time with Alabama, and it was against Auburn.

    Rate this question:

  • 13. 

    Ken Stabler broke which quarterback's record for fewest games to 100 wins?

    • A.

      Joe Montana

    • B.

      Johnny Unitas

    • C.

      Joe Namath

    • D.

      Y.A. Tittle

    Correct Answer
    B. Johnny Unitas
    Explanation
    Ken Stabler broke Johnny Unitas' record for fewest games to 100 wins.

    Rate this question:

  • 14. 

    Howie Long was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in what year?

    • A.

      1995

    • B.

      2000

    • C.

      1990

    • D.

      2005

    Correct Answer
    B. 2000
    Explanation
    Howie Long was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the year 2000. This means that in the year 2000, Howie Long was recognized for his outstanding contributions to the sport and was honored with induction into the prestigious Hall of Fame.

    Rate this question:

  • 15. 

    Howie Long had a role in what 1996 John Travolta movie?

    • A.

      Broken Arrow

    • B.

      Michael

    • C.

      Phenomenon

    • D.

      Face/Off

    Correct Answer
    A. Broken Arrow
    Explanation
    Howie Long had a role in the 1996 John Travolta movie "Broken Arrow".

    Rate this question:

Quiz Review Timeline +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Mar 21, 2023
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Mar 04, 2015
    Quiz Created by
    Thames
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement
×

Wait!
Here's an interesting quiz for you.

We have other quizzes matching your interest.