Confused by the lingo? We've got you covered! Here's a quick glossary of common American Football terms:
- Touchdown (TD): Scoring play worth 6 points.
- Field Goal (FG): Kicking the ball through the uprights, worth 3 points.)
- Extra Point (PAT): A kick after a touchdown, worth 1 point.
- Safety: Scoring play when the offensive player with the ball is tackled in their own endzone, worth 2 points.
- Interception: When a defensive player catches a pass intended for an offensive player.
- Fumble: When an offensive player drops the ball.
- Down: A play, starting when the ball is put into play and ending when the ball is dead.
