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  • 1. 

    Who had the most fumbles for the Baltimore Ravens in 2008?

    • A.

      Le'Ron McClain

    • B.

      Ron Rice

    • C.

      Derrick Mason

    • D.

      Joe Flacco

    Correct Answer
    D. Joe Flacco
    Explanation
    In 2008, Joe Flacco had the most fumbles for the Baltimore Ravens.

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  • 2. 

    What was the Oakland Raiders' longest losing streak in 2008?

    • A.

      Four

    • B.

      Seven

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      One

    Correct Answer
    A. Four
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Oakland Raiders had a losing streak of four games. This means that they lost four consecutive games without winning any.

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  • 3. 

    In 2008, who returned the most kickoffs for the Arizona Cardinals?

    • A.

      J.J. Arrington

    • B.

      Calais Campbell

    • C.

      Steve Breaston

    • D.

      Sean Morey

    Correct Answer
    A. J.J. Arrington
    Explanation
    J.J. Arrington returned the most kickoffs for the Arizona Cardinals in 2008.

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  • 4. 

    Which running back scored the most touchdowns for the Denver Broncos in 2008?

    • A.

      Tatum Bell

    • B.

      Peyton Hillis

    • C.

      Selvin Young

    • D.

      Michael Pittman

    Correct Answer
    B. Peyton Hillis
    Explanation
    Peyton Hillis scored the most touchdowns for the Denver Broncos in 2008.

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  • 5. 

    Where was the New York Giants' offense ranked for points scored in 2008?

    • A.

      Third

    • B.

      First

    • C.

      Ninth

    • D.

      Second

    Correct Answer
    A. Third
    Explanation
    In 2008, the New York Giants' offense was ranked third for points scored. This means that they had the third highest number of points among all NFL teams that season.

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  • 6. 

    Who ran for the most touchdowns for the Minnesota Vikings in 2008?

    • A.

      Gus Frerotte

    • B.

      Tarvaris Jackson

    • C.

      Adrian Peterson

    • D.

      Chester Taylor

    Correct Answer
    C. Adrian Peterson
    Explanation
    Adrian Peterson ran for the most touchdowns for the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. This can be inferred from the fact that he is a well-known and highly accomplished running back who has played for the Vikings during that time period. Additionally, Peterson is known for his ability to score touchdowns, making him the most likely candidate for this achievement.

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  • 7. 

    Who was the primary punt returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008?

    • A.

      Santonio Holmes

    • B.

      Mewelde Moore

    • C.

      Gary Russell

    • D.

      Carey Davis

    Correct Answer
    A. Santonio Holmes
    Explanation
    In 2008, Santonio Holmes was the primary punt returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers. This means that he was responsible for catching and returning punts for the team during that season. Holmes was known for his agility and speed, making him a valuable asset in the return game.

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  • 8. 

    Who had the most rushing touchdowns for the Carolina Panthers in 2008?

    • A.

      DeAngelo Williams

    • B.

      Jake Delhomme

    • C.

      Brad Hoover

    • D.

      Jonathan Stewart

    Correct Answer
    A. DeAngelo Williams
    Explanation
    DeAngelo Williams had the most rushing touchdowns for the Carolina Panthers in 2008. This can be inferred from the fact that he is the only player listed among the options who is primarily a running back. As rushing touchdowns are typically scored by running backs, it is reasonable to assume that Williams, being a running back, would have the most rushing touchdowns for the team in that year.

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  • 9. 

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

    • A.

      Ryan Longwell

    • B.

      Chester Taylor

    • C.

      Adrian Peterson

    • D.

      Bernard Berrian

    Correct Answer
    A. Ryan Longwell
    Explanation
    Ryan Longwell was the leading scorer for the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. This can be inferred because the question asks for the leading scorer, and Ryan Longwell is one of the options provided. Therefore, it can be concluded that he was the leading scorer for the team in that year.

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  • 10. 

    Who scored the most touchdowns for the San Diego Chargers in 2008?

    • A.

      LaDainian Tomlinson

    • B.

      Darren Sproles

    • C.

      Chris Chambers

    • D.

      Vincent Jackson

    Correct Answer
    A. LaDainian Tomlinson
    Explanation
    In 2008, LaDainian Tomlinson scored the most touchdowns for the San Diego Chargers.

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  • 11. 

    Who was the Detroit Lions' punter in 2008?

    • A.

      Drew Henson

    • B.

      Jon Kitna

    • C.

      Jason Hanson

    • D.

      Nick Harris

    Correct Answer
    D. Nick Harris
    Explanation
    Nick Harris was the Detroit Lions' punter in 2008.

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  • 12. 

    Who was the leading tackler for the New England Patriots in 2008?

    • A.

      Tedy Bruschi

    • B.

      Mike Vrabel

    • C.

      Jerod Mayo

    • D.

      Brandon Meriweather

    Correct Answer
    C. Jerod Mayo
    Explanation
    Jerod Mayo was the leading tackler for the New England Patriots in 2008. This can be inferred from the given options, where Jerod Mayo is the only player listed who played for the Patriots in 2008. Therefore, it can be concluded that he was the leading tackler for the team that year.

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  • 13. 

    Who returned the most punts for the Tennessee Titans in 2008?

    • A.

      Ahmard Hall

    • B.

      Chris Carr

    • C.

      Lavelle Hawkins

    • D.

      Chris Davis

    Correct Answer
    B. Chris Carr
    Explanation
    Chris Carr returned the most punts for the Tennessee Titans in 2008.

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  • 14. 

    Who led the 2008 Cleveland Browns in interceptions?

    • A.

      Brodney Pool

    • B.

      Eric Wright

    • C.

      Sean Jones

    • D.

      Brandon McDonald

    Correct Answer
    D. Brandon McDonald
    Explanation
    Brandon McDonald led the 2008 Cleveland Browns in interceptions.

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  • 15. 

    Who led the Miami Dolphins in receptions in 2008?

    • A.

      Davone Bess

    • B.

      Ricky Williams

    • C.

      Ted Ginn, Jr.

    • D.

      Patrick Cobbs

    Correct Answer
    C. Ted Ginn, Jr.
    Explanation
    Ted Ginn, Jr. led the Miami Dolphins in receptions in 2008. This can be inferred from the question which asks about the player who had the most receptions in that year. The other options, Davone Bess, Ricky Williams, and Patrick Cobbs, are not mentioned as leading in receptions and therefore can be eliminated as possible answers.

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  • 16. 

    Which Washington Redskins receiver scored the most touchdowns in 2008?

    • A.

      James Thrash

    • B.

      Santana Moss

    • C.

      Fred Davis

    • D.

      Chris Cooley

    Correct Answer
    B. Santana Moss
    Explanation
    Santana Moss is the correct answer because he scored the most touchdowns among the Washington Redskins receivers in 2008.

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  • 17. 

    Who was the leading scorer for the Carolina Panthers in 2008?

    • A.

      Jonathan Stewart

    • B.

      DeAngelo Williams

    • C.

      John Kasay

    • D.

      Steve Smith

    Correct Answer
    C. John Kasay
    Explanation
    In 2008, John Kasay was the leading scorer for the Carolina Panthers. He was the team's kicker and scored the most points through field goals and extra points. Kasay was known for his accuracy and consistency, making him a valuable asset to the team's offense. While Jonathan Stewart, DeAngelo Williams, and Steve Smith were also key players on the team, they did not surpass Kasay in terms of scoring points.

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  • 18. 

    What was the Tennessee Titans' longest winning streak in 2008?

    • A.

      Seven Games

    • B.

      Eight Games

    • C.

      One Game

    • D.

      Ten Games

    Correct Answer
    D. Ten Games
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Tennessee Titans had a winning streak of ten games. This means that they won ten consecutive games without a loss. This winning streak is the longest streak of victories that the team had during that year.

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  • 19. 

    Who had the most sacks for the Minnesota Vikings in 2008?

    • A.

      Jared Allen

    • B.

      Chad Greenway

    • C.

      Ben Weber

    • D.

      Kevin Williams

    Correct Answer
    A. Jared Allen
    Explanation
    Jared Allen had the most sacks for the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. This can be inferred from the fact that he is listed as one of the options and the question asks who had the most sacks for the team in that year.

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  • 20. 

    In the 2008 AFC divisional playoff game, who did the Baltimore Ravens beat?

    • A.

      Miami Dolphins

    • B.

      Tennessee Titans

    • C.

      Pittsburgh Steelers

    • D.

      New York Jets

    Correct Answer
    B. Tennessee Titans
    Explanation
    In the 2008 AFC divisional playoff game, the Baltimore Ravens beat the Tennessee Titans.

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  • 21. 

    In 2008, how many touchdowns did David Garrard throw for the Jacksonville Jaguars?

    • A.

      16

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      35

    Correct Answer
    B. 15
    Explanation
    In 2008, David Garrard threw for 15 touchdowns for the Jacksonville Jaguars. This means that he successfully completed 15 passes into the end zone, resulting in a touchdown for his team.

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  • 22. 

    Who scored the most defensive touchdowns for the Green Bay Packers in 2008?

    • A.

      Nick Collins

    • B.

      Aaron Rouse

    • C.

      Mike Montgomery

    • D.

      Charles Woodson

    Correct Answer
    A. Nick Collins
    Explanation
    In 2008, Nick Collins scored the most defensive touchdowns for the Green Bay Packers.

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  • 23. 

    Who had the most sacks for the New England Patriots in 2008?

    • A.

      Adalius Thomas

    • B.

      Richard Seymour

    • C.

      Mike Vrabel

    • D.

      Tedy Bruschi

    Correct Answer
    B. Richard Seymour
    Explanation
    Richard Seymour had the most sacks for the New England Patriots in 2008. While the other players listed were also part of the team, Seymour was the one who recorded the highest number of sacks that year.

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  • 24. 

    What was the Miami Dolphins' longest losing streak in 2008?

    • A.

      Two Games

    • B.

      Three Games

    • C.

      Five Games

    • D.

      Four Games

    Correct Answer
    A. Two Games
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Miami Dolphins' longest losing streak was two games. This means that they lost two consecutive games during that season.

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  • 25. 

    Who had the most receptions for the Baltimore Ravens in 2008?

    • A.

      Ron Rice

    • B.

      Mark Clayton

    • C.

      Derrick Mason

    • D.

      Le'Ron McClain

    Correct Answer
    C. Derrick Mason
    Explanation
    Derrick Mason had the most receptions for the Baltimore Ravens in 2008.

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  • 26. 

    Who tied Kalimba Edwards for the most sacks in 2008 for the Oakland Raiders?

    • A.

      Chris Johnson

    • B.

      Trevor Scott

    • C.

      Gerard Warren

    • D.

      Michael Huff

    Correct Answer
    B. Trevor Scott
    Explanation
    Trevor Scott tied Kalimba Edwards for the most sacks in 2008 for the Oakland Raiders.

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  • 27. 

    Who had the most receiving touchdowns for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008?

    • A.

      Mewelde Moore

    • B.

      Santonio Holmes

    • C.

      Hines Ward

    • D.

      Nate Washington

    Correct Answer
    C. Hines Ward
    Explanation
    In 2008, Hines Ward had the most receiving touchdowns for the Pittsburgh Steelers. This means that he caught the ball in the end zone the most times among the given options.

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  • 28. 

    What was the Kansas City Chiefs' longest losing streak in 2008?

    • A.

      Ten

    • B.

      Five

    • C.

      Nine

    • D.

      Seven

    Correct Answer
    D. Seven
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Kansas City Chiefs had a losing streak of seven games. This means that they lost seven consecutive games during that season.

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  • 29. 

    Who led the 2008 Green Bay Packers in receiving touchdowns?

    • A.

      Donald Grant

    • B.

      Ryan Grant

    • C.

      Greg Jennings

    • D.

      Donald Driver

    Correct Answer
    C. Greg Jennings
    Explanation
    Greg Jennings led the 2008 Green Bay Packers in receiving touchdowns.

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  • 30. 

    Who had the most receptions for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008?

    • A.

      Santonio Holmes

    • B.

      Mewelde Moore

    • C.

      Hines Ward

    • D.

      Nate Washington

    Correct Answer
    C. Hines Ward
    Explanation
    In 2008, Hines Ward had the most receptions for the Pittsburgh Steelers. This means that he caught the most passes out of all the players on the team that year.

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