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NFL TEAM BY CLUE - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 36 times
- The average score is 21 of 32
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Halas considered naming the team the Cubs, but decided on the _____ because football players are bigger than baseball players. | Chicago Bears | 90%
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| Given the name after the colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who fought against British control during the American Revolution. | New England Patriots | 87%
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| The name ________ was chosen to honor the city's steel mills, where many of the fans worked. | Pittsburgh Steelers | 84%
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| Originally called the Bisons, renamed after a frontiersman and wild west showman who hunted to feed construction crews on the Union Pacific Railroad. | Buffalo Bills | 81%
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| The _____ are named after the prospectors who participated in the California Gold Rush of 1849. | San Francisco 49ers | 81%
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| Named after its first coaches last name, also a colour. | Cleveland Browns | 77%
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| Originally going to be called the Rangers, the name was changed to avoid confusion with the MLB team. | Dallas Cowboys | 77%
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| Established in 1959, they were named after the sound of the bugle and the crowd yelling "Charge!" at USC and Dodger Stadium games. | Los Angeles Chargers | 77%
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| Werblin renamed the team the ____ since the team would play near LaGuardia Airport and because it rhymed with the an MLB team close to them. | New York Jets | 77%
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| Formerly the Oilers, now named after the ______ of Greek mythology, who were known for their power, strength, knowledge, and excellence. | Tennessee Titans | 77%
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| The ________ were named after the popular TV show Flipper, which was set in the Bahamas and southeast Florida. | Miami Dolphins | 74%
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| Named after Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem "The _____ ". | Baltimore Ravens | 71%
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| Named after the US capital's connection to the military. | Washington Commanders | 71%
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| The ________ were named after the powerful big cats to represent the strength of the team, chosen by Mark Richardson, the son of the team's president, Jerry Richardson. | Carolina Panthers | 68%
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| The logo is a bird that was inspired by the National Recovery Act's "Blue _____ " symbol, part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. | Philadelphia Eagles | 68%
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| Named after the osprey, the name was chosen for its connection to the Northwest's maritime heritage and for reflecting a sense of aggression and local pride. | Seattle Seahawks | 68%
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| A bird that the team's namesake said is "Proud and dignified, with great courage and fight. It never drops its prey. It is deadly, and has a great sporting tradition". | Atlanta Falcons | 65%
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| Named after a meat packing company that sponsored the team when it was founded in 1919. | Green Bay Packers | 65%
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| The name was a nod to the state's Scandinavian American culture. | Minnesota Vikings | 65%
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| Named after the famous jazz song “When the ______ Go Marching In” and the Roman Catholic Church's All ______ Day. | New Orleans Saints | 65%
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| Named after the residents of a southern state, beating out Apollos, Bobcats, Stallions and Wildcatters. | Houston Texans | 61%
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| The name _____ was chosen to honor the area's rich history of horse breeding and racing. | Indianapolis Colts | 61%
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| The team was named after the Fordham ____ , the general managers favourite NCAA football team, also chosen because it was short and would fit easily into newspaper headlines. | Los Angeles Rams | 61%
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| A type of red, which the team's founder, Chris O'Brien, described as such after receiving a shipment of used jerseys. | Arizona Cardinals | 58%
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| Formerly the Portsmouth Spartans, relocated in 1934 and named the team a similar animal to their MLB team. | Detroit Lions | 58%
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| Named after Harold Roe Bartle, a mayor who got the nickname after serving as a chief executive of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. | Kansas City Chiefs | 58%
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| Originally named the Señors, the logo is a pirate wearing a football helmet, which is reportedly based on actor Randolph Scott. | Las Vegas Raiders | 58%
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| When found in 1925 the team name copied the famous MLB team in the same city, In 1937 they added "Football" to their name to distinguish themselves. | New York Giants | 58%
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| Began playing in 1995, named after an animal that has not been seen in the state since prehistoric times. | Jacksonville Jaguars | 52%
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| Paul Brown named the team the _______ in order to give it a link with past professional football in the city. The city's world-renowned zoo was also home to a rare white ______ . | Cincinnati Bengals | 45%
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| Created in 1960, the _______ joined the AFL after this animal was chosen as the team name from a contest. | Denver Broncos | 45%
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| The name _________comes from the French word boucan, which was a grill used to smoke dried meat for use on ships at sea. | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 45%
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