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  • 1. 

    Who did the Baltimore Ravens lose to in the 2008 season playoffs?

    • A.

      Cleveland Browns

    • B.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    • C.

      Cincinnati Bengals

    • D.

      Miami Dolphins

    Correct Answer
    B. Pittsburgh Steelers
    Explanation
    In the 2008 season playoffs, the Baltimore Ravens lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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  • 2. 

    What place did the Jacksonville Jaguars finish in the AFC South in 2008?

    • A.

      Fourth

    • B.

      Third

    • C.

      Second

    • D.

      First

    Correct Answer
    A. Fourth
    Explanation
    The Jacksonville Jaguars finished in fourth place in the AFC South in 2008.

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  • 3. 

    Who did the San Diego Chargers beat in the 2008 wild card playoff game?

    • A.

      Baltimore Ravens

    • B.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    • C.

      Indianapolis Colts

    • D.

      Miami Dolphins

    Correct Answer
    C. Indianapolis Colts
    Explanation
    In the 2008 wild card playoff game, the San Diego Chargers defeated the Indianapolis Colts.

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  • 4. 

    Who was the starting quarterback for the New York Jets in 2008?

    • A.

      Eli Manning

    • B.

      Chad Pennington

    • C.

      Mark Sanchez

    • D.

      Brett Favre

    Correct Answer
    D. Brett Favre
    Explanation
    Brett Favre was the starting quarterback for the New York Jets in 2008.

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  • 5. 

    What was the Minnesota Vikings' won-lost record in 2008?

    • A.

      42283

    • B.

      15-1

    • C.

      42342

    • D.

      42224

    Correct Answer
    A. 42283
  • 6. 

    Who led the San Francisco 49ers in pass receptions in 2008?

    • A.

      Isaac Bruce

    • B.

      Vernon Davis

    • C.

      Bryant Johnson

    • D.

      Frank Gore

    Correct Answer
    A. Isaac Bruce
    Explanation
    In 2008, Isaac Bruce led the San Francisco 49ers in pass receptions.

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  • 7. 

    Who was the leading rusher for the Baltimore Ravens in 2008?

    • A.

      Joe Flacco

    • B.

      Ron Rice

    • C.

      Le'Ron McClain

    • D.

      Troy Smith

    Correct Answer
    C. Le'Ron McClain
    Explanation
    Le'Ron McClain was the leading rusher for the Baltimore Ravens in 2008. This can be inferred from the information provided in the question.

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  • 8. 

    Who coached the Washington Redskins in 2008?

    • A.

      Sammy Baugh

    • B.

      Jim Zorn

    • C.

      John Riggins

    • D.

      Tom Coughlin

    Correct Answer
    B. Jim Zorn
    Explanation
    Jim Zorn coached the Washington Redskins in 2008. This can be inferred from the question itself, which asks for the coach of the team in that specific year. Sammy Baugh, John Riggins, and Tom Coughlin are not relevant to the question as they were not the coach of the team in 2008. Therefore, the correct answer is Jim Zorn.

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  • 9. 

    Who was the leading rusher for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2008?

    • A.

      Earnest Graham

    • B.

      Jeff Garcia

    • C.

      Warrick Dunn

    • D.

      Cadillac Williams

    Correct Answer
    C. Warrick Dunn
    Explanation
    In 2008, Warrick Dunn was the leading rusher for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He had a successful season, accumulating the most rushing yards among all players on the team.

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  • 10. 

    Who scored the most points in 2008 for the Chicago Bears?

    • A.

      Matt Forte

    • B.

      Rex Grossman

    • C.

      Robbie Gould

    • D.

      Kevin Jones

    Correct Answer
    C. Robbie Gould
    Explanation
    Robbie Gould scored the most points in 2008 for the Chicago Bears. This can be inferred from the question, which asks for the player who scored the most points in that year. Out of the given options, Matt Forte, Rex Grossman, and Kevin Jones are not known for their scoring abilities, while Robbie Gould is a well-known kicker who is responsible for scoring points through field goals and extra points. Therefore, Robbie Gould is the most likely player to have scored the most points for the Chicago Bears in 2008.

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  • 11. 

    What place did the Denver Broncos finish in 2008 in the AFC West?

    • A.

      First

    • B.

      Third

    • C.

      Second

    • D.

      Fourth

    Correct Answer
    A. First
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Denver Broncos finished in first place in the AFC West. This means that they had the best record among all the teams in their division that year.

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  • 12. 

    Who did the New York Giants lose to in the 2008 playoffs?

    • A.

      Dallas Cowboys

    • B.

      Philadelphia Eagles

    • C.

      Chicago Bears

    • D.

      Washington Redskins

    Correct Answer
    B. Philadelphia Eagles
    Explanation
    In the 2008 playoffs, the New York Giants lost to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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  • 13. 

    Where did the San Diego Chargers finish in the AFC West in 2008?

    • A.

      Fourth

    • B.

      First

    • C.

      Second

    • D.

      Third

    Correct Answer
    B. First
    Explanation
    In 2008, the San Diego Chargers finished in the first position in the AFC West. This means that they were the top team in their division that year.

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  • 14. 

    Who was the leading rusher for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2008?

    • A.

      Greg Jones

    • B.

      Maurice Jones-Drew

    • C.

      David Garrard

    • D.

      Fred Taylor

    Correct Answer
    B. Maurice Jones-Drew
    Explanation
    In 2008, Maurice Jones-Drew was the leading rusher for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He had a successful season, making significant contributions to the team's running game. With his impressive skills and performance, Jones-Drew proved to be a key player for the Jaguars in terms of rushing yards gained.

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  • 15. 

    Who started the most games at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2008?

    • A.

      Damon Huard

    • B.

      Brodie Croyle

    • C.

      Quinn Gray

    • D.

      Tyler Thigpen

    Correct Answer
    D. Tyler Thigpen
    Explanation
    Tyler Thigpen started the most games at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2008. This can be inferred from the question which asks who started the most games at quarterback for the team in that specific year.

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  • 16. 

    What place did the Minnesota Viking finish in the NFC North in 2008?

    • A.

      Fourth

    • B.

      First

    • C.

      Second

    • D.

      Third

    Correct Answer
    B. First
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Minnesota Vikings finished in first place in the NFC North.

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  • 17. 

    What was the Detroit Lions' longest winning streak in 2008?

    • A.

      Zero Games

    • B.

      Eight Games

    • C.

      Five Games

    • D.

      Two Games

    Correct Answer
    A. Zero Games
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Detroit Lions did not have a winning streak as they did not win any games throughout the season. Therefore, the correct answer is Zero Games.

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  • 18. 

    Where did the New Orleans finish in the NFC South in 2008?

    • A.

      Second

    • B.

      Fourth

    • C.

      Third

    • D.

      First

    Correct Answer
    B. Fourth
    Explanation
    In 2008, the New Orleans finished in fourth place in the NFC South.

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  • 19. 

    Who was the starting quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2008?

    • A.

      Jordan Palmer

    • B.

      Turk Schonert

    • C.

      Ryan Fitzpatrick

    • D.

      Ken Anderson

    Correct Answer
    C. Ryan Fitzpatrick
    Explanation
    Ryan Fitzpatrick was the starting quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2008. This can be inferred from the fact that he is the only option listed who played for the Bengals during that year. Jordan Palmer, Turk Schonert, and Ken Anderson did not serve as the starting quarterback for the team in 2008, making them incorrect options.

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  • 20. 

    Where did the St. Louis Rams finish in the NFC West?

    • A.

      Second

    • B.

      Third

    • C.

      Fourth

    • D.

      First

    Correct Answer
    C. Fourth
    Explanation
    The St. Louis Rams finished in fourth place in the NFC West.

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  • 21. 

    Who did the Indianapolis Colts lose to in the 2008 AFC wild card playoff game?

    • A.

      San Diego Chargers

    • B.

      Baltimore Ravens

    • C.

      Miami Dolphins

    • D.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    Correct Answer
    A. San Diego Chargers
    Explanation
    The Indianapolis Colts lost to the San Diego Chargers in the 2008 AFC wild card playoff game.

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  • 22. 

    How many regular season wins did Tampa Bay have in 2008?

    • A.

      4 WIns

    • B.

      10 Wins

    • C.

      6 Wins

    • D.

      9 Wins

    Correct Answer
    D. 9 Wins
    Explanation
    In 2008, Tampa Bay had 9 regular season wins.

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  • 23. 

    Who did the Pittsburgh Steelers beat in 2008 season's Super Bowl?

    • A.

      Dallas Cowboys

    • B.

      Arizona Cardinals

    • C.

      New York Giants

    • D.

      Chicago Bears

    Correct Answer
    B. Arizona Cardinals
    Explanation
    In the 2008 season's Super Bowl, the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Arizona Cardinals.

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  • 24. 

    Who was the leading rusher for the Minnesota Vikings in 2008?

    • A.

      Adrian Peterson

    • B.

      Sidney Rice

    • C.

      Chester Taylor

    • D.

      Gus Frerotte

    Correct Answer
    A. Adrian Peterson
    Explanation
    Adrian Peterson was the leading rusher for the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. He was known for his exceptional speed, agility, and strength, making him one of the most dominant running backs in the NFL. Throughout the 2008 season, Peterson consistently showcased his skills, accumulating a total of 1,760 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns. His impressive performance not only made him the leading rusher for the Vikings that year but also solidified his reputation as one of the best running backs in the league.

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  • 25. 

    Who coached the New England Patriots in 2008?

    • A.

      Jon Fox

    • B.

      Bill Billick

    • C.

      Jon Gruden

    • D.

      Bill Belichick

    Correct Answer
    D. Bill Belichick
    Explanation
    Bill Belichick coached the New England Patriots in 2008.

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  • 26. 

    What was the San Francisco 49ers won-lost record in 2008?

    • A.

      42283

    • B.

      42254

    • C.

      42194

    • D.

      42165

    Correct Answer
    C. 42194
  • 27. 

    Who was the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008?

    • A.

      Kordell Stewart

    • B.

      Terry Bradshaw

    • C.

      Ben Roethlisberger

    • D.

      Byron Leftwich

    Correct Answer
    C. Ben Roethlisberger
    Explanation
    Ben Roethlisberger was the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008. He was the team's first-round draft pick in 2004 and had already established himself as a talented and reliable quarterback. In 2008, Roethlisberger led the Steelers to an impressive 12-4 regular season record and helped them win Super Bowl XLIII, earning him the Super Bowl MVP title. His strong performance and leadership skills made him the clear choice as the starting quarterback for the team during that season.

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  • 28. 

    Who started the 2008 season as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers?

    • A.

      Mike Singletary

    • B.

      Mike Nolan

    • C.

      Jon Gruden

    • D.

      Joe Montana

    Correct Answer
    B. Mike Nolan
    Explanation
    Mike Nolan started the 2008 season as the head coach of the San Francisco 49ers.

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  • 29. 

    Who was the leading rusher for the Green Bay Packers in 2008?

    • A.

      Brandon Jackson

    • B.

      John Kuhn

    • C.

      Aaron Rodgers

    • D.

      Ryan Grant

    Correct Answer
    D. Ryan Grant
    Explanation
    In 2008, Ryan Grant was the leading rusher for the Green Bay Packers. This means that he had the highest number of rushing yards among all the players on the team that season.

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  • 30. 

    Who was the leading rusher for the Tennessee Titans in 2008?

    • A.

      Quinton Ganther

    • B.

      Chris Johnson

    • C.

      Kerry Collins

    • D.

      LenDale White

    Correct Answer
    B. Chris Johnson
    Explanation
    Chris Johnson was the leading rusher for the Tennessee Titans in 2008. This can be determined by looking at the statistics from that season, which show that Johnson had the highest number of rushing yards for the team.

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