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1.

LaBrandon Toefield tied for the Jacksonville Jaguars lead in 2005 with how many rushing touchdowns?
- A.
  
  6 Touchdowns
- B.
  
  13 Touchdowns
- C.
  
  4 Touchdowns
- D.
  
  9 Touchdowns
Correct Answer
C. 4 Touchdowns

Explanation
In 2005, LaBrandon Toefield tied for the Jacksonville Jaguars lead in rushing touchdowns with 4.

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2.

Drayton Florence made his first NFL interception in a 2004 game against what team?
- A.
  
  Jacksonville Jaguars
- B.
  
  Indianapolis Colts
- C.
  
  Oakland Raiders
- D.
  
  Denver Broncos
Correct Answer
A. Jacksonville Jaguars

Explanation
Drayton Florence made his first NFL interception in a 2004 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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3.

What position did Le'Ron McClain play for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2006 NFL season?
- A.
  
  Cornerback
- B.
  
  Running Back
- C.
  
  Quarterback
- D.
  
  Fullback
Correct Answer
D. Fullback

Explanation
Le'Ron McClain played as a Fullback for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2006 NFL season. A fullback is a position in American football that primarily blocks for the running back and occasionally carries the ball. McClain's role would have been to create openings and provide protection for the running back, helping the team's offense to advance down the field.

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4.

The NFL's Shayne Graham was the second Big East player named what in four consecutive seasons?
- A.
  
  First-Team All Big East
- B.
  
  Big East Player Of The Year
- C.
  
  Defensive Player Of The Year
- D.
  
  Outstanding Scholar-Athlete
Correct Answer
A. First-Team All Big East

Explanation
Shayne Graham, an NFL player, was named First-Team All Big East in four consecutive seasons. This means that he was recognized as one of the top players in the Big East conference for four years in a row. Being named First-Team All Big East indicates that Graham consistently performed at a high level and was considered one of the best players in the conference during his time in college.

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5.

In 1999, Pierson Prioleau lead all San Francisco 49er rookies with how many tackles?
- A.
  
  74 Tackles
- B.
  
  48 Tackles
- C.
  
  31 Tackles
- D.
  
  57 Tackles
Correct Answer
B. 48 Tackles

Explanation
Pierson Prioleau led all San Francisco 49er rookies in 1999 with 48 tackles.

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6.

What does the African first name of NFL defensive end Kalimba Edwards mean?
- A.
  
  Prince
- B.
  
  Pride
- C.
  
  Determination
- D.
  
  King
Correct Answer
A. Prince

Explanation
The African first name of NFL defensive end Kalimba Edwards means "Prince".

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7.

The NFL's Vernand Morency was drafted to what major-league baseball team in 1998?
- A.
  
  Colorado Rockies
- B.
  
  New York Yankees
- C.
  
  Florida Marlins
- D.
  
  Chicago White Sox
Correct Answer
A. Colorado Rockies

Explanation
Vernand Morency, a player in the NFL, was drafted to the Colorado Rockies, a major-league baseball team, in 1998. This suggests that Morency had the talent and potential to play professional baseball as well as football. The other options, New York Yankees, Florida Marlins, and Chicago White Sox, were not the correct teams that drafted Morency in 1998.

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8.

Tommie Harris was the first Chicago Bears defensive tackle in consecutive Pro Bowls in how long?
- A.
  
  32 Years
- B.
  
  12 Years
- C.
  
  24 Years
- D.
  
  18 Years
Correct Answer
D. 18 Years

Explanation
Tommie Harris became the first Chicago Bears defensive tackle to be selected for consecutive Pro Bowls after a gap of 18 years. This means that no defensive tackle from the Bears had achieved this feat for almost two decades prior to Harris.

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9.

What is the nickname of NFL wide receiver Yamon Figurs?
- A.
  
  Speedy
- B.
  
  Yo
- C.
  
  Deep Ball
- D.
  
  Fig
Correct Answer
B. Yo

Explanation
The nickname of NFL wide receiver Yamon Figurs is "Yo."

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10.

Vonnie Holliday tied for what place in Miami Dolphins history with his 2006 interior lineman sacks?
- A.
  
  3rd
- B.
  
  2nd
- C.
  
  4th
- D.
  
  1st
Correct Answer
B. 2nd

Explanation
Vonnie Holliday tied for the 2nd place in Miami Dolphins history with his 2006 interior lineman sacks. This means that there is only one player who has more interior lineman sacks than Holliday in the history of the Miami Dolphins.

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11.

What university did NFL player Jerheme Urban attend?
- A.
  
  Wake Forest
- B.
  
  Auburn
- C.
  
  Arizona State
- D.
  
  Trinity
Correct Answer
D. Trinity

Explanation
Jerheme Urban attended Trinity University.

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12.

NFL wide receiver Carlyle Holiday was drafted by what MLB team in 2003?
- A.
  
  Cincinnati Reds
- B.
  
  Chicago Cubs
- C.
  
  Houston Astros
- D.
  
  Milwaukee Brewers
Correct Answer
A. Cincinnati Reds

Explanation
Carlyle Holiday, a former NFL wide receiver, was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in 2003. This suggests that the MLB team saw potential in Holiday's baseball skills and decided to draft him.

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13.

In 2000, La'Roi Glover had how many sacks for the second most in NFL history by a defensive tackle?
- A.
  
  13 Sacks
- B.
  
  22 Sacks
- C.
  
  17 Sacks
- D.
  
  9 Sacks
Correct Answer
C. 17 Sacks

Explanation
La'Roi Glover had 17 sacks in 2000, which is the second-highest number of sacks by a defensive tackle in NFL history. This means that he was able to bring down the opposing quarterback behind the line of scrimmage 17 times during that season. It is a remarkable achievement for a defensive tackle, as they are typically tasked with stopping the run and occupying blockers rather than rushing the passer. Glover's 17 sacks demonstrate his exceptional skill and ability to disrupt the opponent's offense.

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14.

NFL player Brodrick Bunkley's first job was with what fast food chain?
- A.
  
  Wendy's
- B.
  
  McDonald's
- C.
  
  Burger King
- D.
  
  Arby's
Correct Answer
B. McDonald's

Explanation
Brodrick Bunkley's first job was with McDonald's.

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15.

Which part of his body did J.D. Runnels injure prior to the 2007 NFL season?
- A.
  
  Foot
- B.
  
  Wrist
- C.
  
  Hip
- D.
  
  Knee
Correct Answer
D. Knee

Explanation
J.D. Runnels injured his knee prior to the 2007 NFL season.

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Quiz For NFL Football Players

LaBrandon Toefield tied for the Jacksonville Jaguars lead in 2005 with how many rushing touchdowns?

Drayton Florence made his first NFL interception in a 2004 game against what team?

What position did Le'Ron McClain play for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2006 NFL season?

The NFL's Shayne Graham was the second Big East player named what in four consecutive seasons?

In 1999, Pierson Prioleau lead all San Francisco 49er rookies with how many tackles?

What does the African first name of NFL defensive end Kalimba Edwards mean?

The NFL's Vernand Morency was drafted to what major-league baseball team in 1998?

Tommie Harris was the first Chicago Bears defensive tackle in consecutive Pro Bowls in how long?

What is the nickname of NFL wide receiver Yamon Figurs?

Vonnie Holliday tied for what place in Miami Dolphins history with his 2006 interior lineman sacks?

What university did NFL player Jerheme Urban attend?

NFL wide receiver Carlyle Holiday was drafted by what MLB team in 2003?

In 2000, La'Roi Glover had how many sacks for the second most in NFL history by a defensive tackle?

NFL player Brodrick Bunkley's first job was with what fast food chain?

Which part of his body did J.D. Runnels injure prior to the 2007 NFL season?