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  • 1. 

    How many punts did Johnnie Lee Higgins return for touchdowns in 2008 for the Oakland Raiders?

    • A.

      Three

    • B.

      Four

    • C.

      One

    • D.

      Twelve

    Correct Answer
    A. Three
    Explanation
    Johnnie Lee Higgins returned three punts for touchdowns in 2008 for the Oakland Raiders.

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  • 2. 

    Who recovered the most fumbles for the Arizona Cardinals in 2008?

    • A.

      Chauncey Davis

    • B.

      Lawyer Milloy

    • C.

      Erik Coleman

    • D.

      Keith Brooking

    Correct Answer
    A. Chauncey Davis
    Explanation
    Chauncey Davis is the correct answer because he recovered the most fumbles for the Arizona Cardinals in 2008. This means that out of the options given, Davis had the highest number of fumble recoveries for the team during that year.

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  • 3. 

    How many kickoffs did Adrian Peterson return in 2008 for the Minnesota Vikings?

    • A.

      Zero

    • B.

      One

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      Two

    Correct Answer
    B. One
    Explanation
    Adrian Peterson returned only one kickoff in 2008 for the Minnesota Vikings.

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  • 4. 

    How many sacks did Julius Peppers have in 2008 for the Carolina Panthers?

    • A.

      14.5

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      18.5

    • D.

      12

    Correct Answer
    A. 14.5
    Explanation
    In 2008, Julius Peppers had 14.5 sacks for the Carolina Panthers.

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  • 5. 

    How many teams did the Pittsburgh Steelers shut out in 2008?

    • A.

      One

    • B.

      Three

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    A. One
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Pittsburgh Steelers shut out only one team.

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  • 6. 

    In 2008, how many receiving touchdowns did J.J. Arrington have for the Arizona Cardinals?

    • A.

      Two

    • B.

      One

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    B. One
    Explanation
    J.J. Arrington had one receiving touchdown for the Arizona Cardinals in 2008.

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  • 7. 

    How many touchdowns did the Washington Redskins allow on punt returns in 2008?

    • A.

      Two

    • B.

      Four

    • C.

      Zero

    • D.

      One

    Correct Answer
    A. Two
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Washington Redskins allowed two touchdowns on punt returns. This means that twice during the season, the opposing team was able to successfully return a punt for a touchdown against the Redskins' special teams unit.

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  • 8. 

    How many 50+ yard field goals did Matt Bryant make in 2008 for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

    • A.

      One

    • B.

      Eleven

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      Zero

    Correct Answer
    D. Zero
    Explanation
    In 2008, Matt Bryant did not make any 50+ yard field goals for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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  • 9. 

    Which running back had the most fumbles for the San Diego Chargers in 2008?

    • A.

      LaDainian Tomlinson

    • B.

      Darren Sproles

    • C.

      Jacob Hester

    • D.

      Mike Tolbert

    Correct Answer
    B. Darren Sproles
    Explanation
    In 2008, Darren Sproles had the most fumbles for the San Diego Chargers.

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  • 10. 

    Who tied with Jon Beason for most interceptions at three for the Carolina Panthers in 2008?

    • A.

      Chris Gamble

    • B.

      Charles Godfrey

    • C.

      Chris Harris

    • D.

      Ken Lucas

    Correct Answer
    A. Chris Gamble
    Explanation
    In 2008, Chris Gamble tied with Jon Beason for the most interceptions for the Carolina Panthers.

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  • 11. 

    How many games did David Carr appear in for the New York Giants in 2008?

    • A.

      Two

    • B.

      One

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      Zero

    Correct Answer
    C. Three
    Explanation
    David Carr appeared in three games for the New York Giants in 2008.

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  • 12. 

    Who recovered a fumble for a touchdown in 2008 for the San Diego Chargers?

    • A.

      Clinton Hart

    • B.

      Shaun Phillips

    • C.

      Stephen Cooper

    • D.

      Eric Weddle

    Correct Answer
    D. Eric Weddle
    Explanation
    Eric Weddle recovered a fumble for a touchdown in 2008 for the San Diego Chargers.

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  • 13. 

    How many field goals over 50 yards did Robbie Gould make for the Chicago Bears in 2008?

    • A.

      Two

    • B.

      Three

    • C.

      None

    • D.

      One

    Correct Answer
    C. None
    Explanation
    Robbie Gould did not make any field goals over 50 yards for the Chicago Bears in 2008.

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  • 14. 

    Who was the only non-quarterback to complete a pass for the New England Patriots in 2008?

    • A.

      Kevin Faulk

    • B.

      Wes Welker

    • C.

      Randy Moss

    • D.

      Sammy Morris

    Correct Answer
    A. Kevin Faulk
    Explanation
    In 2008, Kevin Faulk was the only non-quarterback to complete a pass for the New England Patriots. This suggests that Faulk, who primarily played as a running back, was involved in a trick play or a unique offensive strategy that allowed him to throw a pass successfully. The other options, Wes Welker, Randy Moss, and Sammy Morris, were all wide receivers or running backs, but they did not complete a pass in that season.

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  • 15. 

    What was notable about Steven Hauschka's two field-goal attempts for the Baltimore Ravens in 2008?

    • A.

      Both Were Blocked

    • B.

      Both Were Over 50 Yards

    • C.

      Both Were Under 60 Yards

    • D.

      Both Hit The Uprights

    Correct Answer
    B. Both Were Over 50 Yards
    Explanation
    In 2008, Steven Hauschka's two field-goal attempts for the Baltimore Ravens were notable because both of them were over 50 yards. This indicates that Hauschka had a strong and accurate kicking ability, as it is more difficult to successfully make field goals from longer distances.

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  • 16. 

    How many touchdowns did the Philadelphia Eagles score on fumble recoveries in 2008?

    • A.

      Zero

    • B.

      One

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      Two

    Correct Answer
    C. Three
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Philadelphia Eagles scored three touchdowns on fumble recoveries. This means that on three separate occasions, the Eagles were able to recover a fumbled ball from the opposing team and successfully reach the end zone, earning them a touchdown.

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  • 17. 

    Which Detroit Lions' quarterback scored the most rushing touchdowns in 2008?

    • A.

      Daunte Culpepper

    • B.

      Jon Kitna

    • C.

      Dan Orlovsky

    • D.

      Drew Stanton

    Correct Answer
    A. Daunte Culpepper
    Explanation
    In 2008, Daunte Culpepper scored the most rushing touchdowns among the Detroit Lions' quarterbacks.

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  • 18. 

    How many kickoffs did Justin Miller return for touchdowns in 2008 for the Oakland Raiders?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      Two

    • C.

      Seven

    • D.

      One

    Correct Answer
    B. Two
    Explanation
    Justin Miller returned two kickoffs for touchdowns in 2008 for the Oakland Raiders.

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  • 19. 

    Which player went to the Pro Bowl for the 2008 Buffalo Bills?

    • A.

      Keith Ellison

    • B.

      Trent Edwards

    • C.

      Marshawn Lynch

    • D.

      Josh Reed

    Correct Answer
    C. Marshawn Lynch
    Explanation
    Marshawn Lynch went to the Pro Bowl for the 2008 Buffalo Bills. This can be inferred from the question which asks about the player who went to the Pro Bowl for the team in that specific year.

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  • 20. 

    Who defended the most passes for the Tennessee Titans in 2008?

    • A.

      Nick Harper

    • B.

      Cortland Finnegan

    • C.

      Chris Hope

    • D.

      Michael Griffin

    Correct Answer
    B. Cortland Finnegan
    Explanation
    Cortland Finnegan defended the most passes for the Tennessee Titans in 2008. This means that he successfully prevented the opposing team from completing passes by either intercepting the ball or deflecting it away from the intended receiver. The other players listed as options, Nick Harper, Chris Hope, and Michael Griffin, may have also defended passes, but Finnegan had the highest number of successful defenses in that season.

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  • 21. 

    Who defended the most passes for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2008?

    • A.

      Stewart Bradley

    • B.

      Sheldon Brown

    • C.

      Asante Samuel

    • D.

      Omar Gaither

    Correct Answer
    C. Asante Samuel
    Explanation
    In 2008, Asante Samuel defended the most passes for the Philadelphia Eagles. This means that Samuel successfully prevented the opposing team from completing passes by either intercepting the ball or deflecting it. The other options listed, Stewart Bradley, Sheldon Brown, and Omar Gaither, did not defend as many passes as Samuel during that season.

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  • 22. 

    Besides Robert Mathis, who had a touchdown on a fumble recovery in 2008 for the Indianapolis Colts?

    • A.

      Dwight Freeney

    • B.

      Clint Session

    • C.

      Eric Foster

    • D.

      Gary Brackett

    Correct Answer
    D. Gary Brackett
    Explanation
    Gary Brackett is the correct answer because he played as a linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts during the 2008 season. While Robert Mathis had a touchdown on a fumble recovery that year, Gary Brackett also had a notable impact on the team's defense. He was known for his leadership skills and was a key contributor to the Colts' success during that season.

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  • 23. 

    What was Jay Feely's field goal percentage in 2008?

    • A.

      99%

    • B.

      85.70%

    • C.

      78.50%

    • D.

      66%

    Correct Answer
    B. 85.70%
    Explanation
    Jay Feely's field goal percentage in 2008 was 85.70%.

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  • 24. 

    Who had the most receiving touchdowns for the Miami Dolphins in 2008?

    • A.

      Ricky Williams

    • B.

      Anthony Fasano

    • C.

      Ted Ginn, Jr.

    • D.

      Davone Bess

    Correct Answer
    B. Anthony Fasano
    Explanation
    Anthony Fasano had the most receiving touchdowns for the Miami Dolphins in 2008. This means that out of all the players on the team, Fasano had the highest number of touchdowns when catching passes.

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  • 25. 

    How many receiving touchdowns did Chris Johnson have in 2008?

    • A.

      Three

    • B.

      None

    • C.

      One

    • D.

      Twenty

    Correct Answer
    C. One
    Explanation
    In 2008, Chris Johnson had one receiving touchdown.

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  • 26. 

    In 2008, what was the longest pass reception for the Jacksonville Jaguars?

    • A.

      17 Yards

    • B.

      41 Yards

    • C.

      23 Yards

    • D.

      98 Yards

    Correct Answer
    B. 41 Yards
    Explanation
    In 2008, the longest pass reception for the Jacksonville Jaguars was 41 yards. This means that during that year, the Jaguars had a play where the quarterback threw the ball to a receiver who caught it and advanced 41 yards before being tackled or going out of bounds.

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  • 27. 

    Who defended the most passes for the San Diego Chargers in 2008?

    • A.

      Quentin Jammer

    • B.

      Antonio Cromartie

    • C.

      Stephen Cooper

    • D.

      Clinton Hart

    Correct Answer
    A. Quentin Jammer
    Explanation
    Quentin Jammer defended the most passes for the San Diego Chargers in 2008. This means that he had the highest number of successful attempts to prevent the opposing team from completing a pass. Antonio Cromartie, Stephen Cooper, and Clinton Hart may have also defended passes, but Jammer had the highest number among them.

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  • 28. 

    What was Nate Kaeding's field goal percentage from 50+ yards in 2008 for the San Diego Chargers?

    • A.

      50%

    • B.

      66.70%

    • C.

      100%

    • D.

      80%

    Correct Answer
    C. 100%
    Explanation
    In 2008, Nate Kaeding had a field goal percentage of 100% from 50+ yards for the San Diego Chargers. This means that he successfully made all of his field goal attempts from that distance during that season.

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  • 29. 

    How many interceptions did Carson Palmer throw in 2008 for the Cincinnati Bengals?

    • A.

      Two

    • B.

      Four

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      Five

    Correct Answer
    B. Four
    Explanation
    Carson Palmer threw four interceptions in 2008 for the Cincinnati Bengals.

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  • 30. 

    Who tied Quentin Jammer in 2008 for leading the San Diego Chargers in forced fumbles?

    • A.

      Tim Dobbins

    • B.

      Eric Weddle

    • C.

      Stephen Cooper

    • D.

      Matt Wilhelm

    Correct Answer
    A. Tim Dobbins
    Explanation
    In 2008, Tim Dobbins tied Quentin Jammer for leading the San Diego Chargers in forced fumbles.

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