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1.

When Montavious Stanley left the Dallas Cowboys in 2006, what practice squad did he sign with?
- A.
  
  St. Louis Rams
- B.
  
  Atlanta Falcons
- C.
  
  Chicago Bears
- D.
  
  Jacksonville Jaguars
Correct Answer
A. St. Louis Rams

Explanation
Montavious Stanley signed with the St. Louis Rams practice squad after leaving the Dallas Cowboys in 2006.

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2.

Where did Delanie Walker, a sixth-round pick in 2006's NFL Draft, major in video production?
- A.
  
  Arizona State
- B.
  
  San Jose State
- C.
  
  Central Missouri State
- D.
  
  University Of Mississippi
Correct Answer
C. Central Missouri State

Explanation
Delanie Walker, a sixth-round pick in 2006's NFL Draft, majored in video production at Central Missouri State.

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3.

What was NFL player Dusty Dvoracek's best lift as a power lifter in high school?
- A.
  
  1,125 Pounds
- B.
  
  1,450 Pounds
- C.
  
  1,555 Pounds
- D.
  
  1,200 Pounds
Correct Answer
C. 1,555 Pounds
4.

In 2003, Adewale Ogunleye earned his first Pro Bowl appearance with how many AFC-leading sacks?
- A.
  
  22 Sacks
- B.
  
  Four Sacks
- C.
  
  11 Sacks
- D.
  
  15 Sacks
Correct Answer
D. 15 Sacks

Explanation
In 2003, Adewale Ogunleye earned his first Pro Bowl appearance with 15 AFC-leading sacks. This means that Ogunleye recorded the highest number of sacks among all AFC players during that season. His impressive performance led to his selection for the Pro Bowl, which is an annual all-star game in the NFL.

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5.

In what year was Quintin Mikell first named special-teams MVP for the Philadelphia Eagles?
- A.
  
  2003
- B.
  
  2004
- C.
  
  2006
- D.
  
  2005
Correct Answer
D. 2005

Explanation
In 2005, Quintin Mikell was named special-teams MVP for the Philadelphia Eagles.

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6.

In 2006, Danieal Manning was the first Chicago Bear in how long to intercept in his NFL debut?
- A.
  
  6 Years
- B.
  
  11 Years
- C.
  
  29 Years
- D.
  
  58 Years
Correct Answer
B. 11 Years

Explanation
The correct answer is 11 Years. This means that it had been 11 years since a Chicago Bear player intercepted a pass in his NFL debut.

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7.

In his NFL debut in 2007, how many kickoff return yards did Green Bay Packer Tramon Williams get?
- A.
  
  65 Yards
- B.
  
  135 Yards
- C.
  
  215 Yards
- D.
  
  100 Yards
Correct Answer
D. 100 Yards

Explanation
Tramon Williams, playing for the Green Bay Packers, gained 100 kickoff return yards in his NFL debut in 2007.

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8.

NFL safety Hamza Abdullah was one of how many brothers and sisters?
- A.
  
  Five
- B.
  
  Seventeen
- C.
  
  Nine
- D.
  
  Twelve
Correct Answer
D. Twelve

Explanation
Hamza Abdullah, an NFL safety, was one of twelve brothers and sisters. This means that he had eleven siblings, making a total of twelve siblings in his family.

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9.

In 2005, Orpheus Roye led the Cleveland Browns with how many quarterback pressures?
- A.
  
  38
- B.
  
  12
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  21
Correct Answer
B. 12

Explanation
Orpheus Roye led the Cleveland Browns with 12 quarterback pressures in 2005. This means that he successfully applied pressure on the opposing team's quarterback 12 times throughout the season. Pressuring the quarterback is an important defensive strategy as it disrupts the quarterback's ability to make accurate throws and decisions, increasing the chances of a turnover or incomplete pass.

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10.

In 2004, how many interceptions did Dunta Robinson have to tie for the lead among NFL rookies?
- A.
  
  3 Interceptions
- B.
  
  6 Interceptions
- C.
  
  9 Interceptions
- D.
  
  5 Interceptions
Correct Answer
B. 6 Interceptions

Explanation
In 2004, Dunta Robinson had 6 interceptions to tie for the lead among NFL rookies. This means that he caught the ball 6 times when it was thrown by the opposing team's quarterback, preventing them from completing a pass and potentially gaining yards or scoring. This was an impressive feat for a rookie player, as interceptions require good anticipation, positioning, and ball skills. Robinson's performance in his first year in the NFL showcased his talent and potential as a defensive player.

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11.

Abram Elam had how many solo tackles in his first NFL season with the Dallas Cowboys in 2006?
- A.
  
  13 Tackles
- B.
  
  2 Tackles
- C.
  
  9 Tackles
- D.
  
  32 Tackles
Correct Answer
A. 13 Tackles

Explanation
In his first NFL season with the Dallas Cowboys in 2006, Abram Elam had 13 solo tackles.

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12.

In what other sport besides football did the NFL's Daryl Smith letter while in high school?
- A.
  
  Wrestling
- B.
  
  Track
- C.
  
  Soccer
- D.
  
  Baseball
Correct Answer
D. Baseball

Explanation
Daryl Smith lettered in baseball while in high school.

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13.

How many games did Musa Smith play in 2003 during his rookie season with the Baltimore Ravens?
- A.
  
  11 Games
- B.
  
  12 Games
- C.
  
  Nine Games
- D.
  
  Full Regular Season
Correct Answer
A. 11 Games

Explanation
Musa Smith played 11 games in 2003 during his rookie season with the Baltimore Ravens.

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14.

C.J. Mosley was traded to the New York Jets in 2006 in exchange for what quarterback?
- A.
  
  Brooks Bollinger
- B.
  
  Brad Johnson
- C.
  
  Tarvaris Jackson
- D.
  
  Mike McMahon
Correct Answer
A. Brooks Bollinger

Explanation
C.J. Mosley was traded to the New York Jets in 2006 in exchange for Brooks Bollinger.

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15.

In 2001, Plaxico Burress and what NFL player were the first 1,000-yard receivers for Pittsburgh?
- A.
  
  Bobby Shaw
- B.
  
  Troy Edwards
- C.
  
  Antwaan Randle El
- D.
  
  Hines Ward
Correct Answer
D. Hines Ward

Explanation
Hines Ward and Plaxico Burress were the first 1,000-yard receivers for Pittsburgh in 2001. This means that they both achieved the milestone of accumulating 1,000 or more receiving yards in a single season.

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The Big Quiz On NFL Football Players?

When Montavious Stanley left the Dallas Cowboys in 2006, what practice squad did he sign with?

Where did Delanie Walker, a sixth-round pick in 2006's NFL Draft, major in video production?

What was NFL player Dusty Dvoracek's best lift as a power lifter in high school?

In 2003, Adewale Ogunleye earned his first Pro Bowl appearance with how many AFC-leading sacks?

In what year was Quintin Mikell first named special-teams MVP for the Philadelphia Eagles?

In 2006, Danieal Manning was the first Chicago Bear in how long to intercept in his NFL debut?

In his NFL debut in 2007, how many kickoff return yards did Green Bay Packer Tramon Williams get?

NFL safety Hamza Abdullah was one of how many brothers and sisters?

In 2005, Orpheus Roye led the Cleveland Browns with how many quarterback pressures?

In 2004, how many interceptions did Dunta Robinson have to tie for the lead among NFL rookies?

Abram Elam had how many solo tackles in his first NFL season with the Dallas Cowboys in 2006?

In what other sport besides football did the NFL's Daryl Smith letter while in high school?

How many games did Musa Smith play in 2003 during his rookie season with the Baltimore Ravens?

C.J. Mosley was traded to the New York Jets in 2006 in exchange for what quarterback?

In 2001, Plaxico Burress and what NFL player were the first 1,000-yard receivers for Pittsburgh?