Regular Basic Football Trivia
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Back to basics. Here is some Regular Football Trivia:
1. Who has more career passing TDs, Terry Bradshaw or Ben R.?
2. Brian Sipe is the Browns career leader in passing yards. Where does he rank in career passing yards amongst all Quarterbacks?
3. On the "Draft Value Chart:
How many points does the #1 overall pick in the draft count for?
How many points does "Mr. Irrelevent"...this year #224 count for?
4. How many Super Bowls were played in the LA Memorial Coliseum, and who were the teams that played in those games?
5.One Stadium has hosted the Super Bowl under 4 different names. Give those 4 names.
6. There are three different teams who have played in multiple Super Bowls that have had 4 different starting QBs for them in those SBs. Name those 3 teams. (bonuses for the QB)
7. Which teams won the various AFL titles in the pre-Super Bowl era. i.e. 1960-1965?
8. While the Browns were winning the 4 AAFC title games from 1946-1949, which teams won the NFL titles in those years?
9.A. One active coach is among the Top 5 Head Coaches in winning percent all time. (he is #5, and to qualify a coach must have coached at least 50 games). Who is this coach? Note: he is #5.
B. Name the other 4 Coaches who rank above him in all time win pct.
Hint: Paul Brown is not one of them.
10. Of those NFL QBs with a minimum 50 games coached, which two have the WORST winning pct?
Hints: one was a former commissioner, the other a second generation HC.
11. The Brown opening day opponent will be the Miami Dolphins. What is there all time regular season record vs. the Dolphins?
12. A. the Browns record for most consecutive wins against one team is 12, against two different teams. Name those teams.
B. The Browns record for most consecutive losses against one team is 12. Name that team
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3. 3000 for number 1, I think, and maybe 0.2 for mr irrelevant? or possibly 0.5. can't remember.
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3. 3000 for number 1, I think, and maybe 0.2 for mr irrelevant? or possibly 0.5. can't remember.
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1. terry
2. 50
3. 860 26
4. 1 raiders/eagles
5. joe Robbie, dolphin stadium, pro player park, dolphins stadium
6. giants (simms, manning) 49's (Montana, young, kapernick, steelers (bradshaw, ben,
patriots (Bledsoe, grogan, brady
cowboys (aikens, white, staubach, meridith
9. A. bellechick B. Lombardi, landry, shanahan, parcells
10. ryan
11. 19-12
12. oilers, lions
b. steelers
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1. terry
2. 50
3. 860 26
4. 1 raiders/eagles
5. joe Robbie, dolphin stadium, pro player park, dolphins stadium
6. giants (simms, manning) 49's (Montana, young, kapernick, steelers (bradshaw, ben,
patriots (Bledsoe, grogan, brady
cowboys (aikens, white, staubach, meridith
9. A. bellechick B. Lombardi, landry, shanahan, parcells
10. ryan
11. 19-12
12. oilers, lions
b. steelers
1. terry Check
2. 50 No
3. 860 26 No
4. 1 raiders/eagles NO
5. joe Robbie, dolphin stadium, pro player park, dolphins stadium Check
6. giants (simms, manning) 49's (Montana, young, kapernick, steelers (bradshaw, ben,
patriots (Bledsoe, grogan, brady
cowboys (aikens, white, staubach, meridith
Only the Giants is correct
9. A. bellechick B. Lombardi, landry, shanahan, parcells
No, not Belichick
Only Lombardi is right from B
10. ryan NO
11. 19-12 NO
12. oilers, lions
b. steelers
Steelers is right, not the others.
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Question still unanswered:
2. Where does Brian Sipe rank in all time passing yards. Margin of error accepted.
3.B. How many points in the Draft Value Chart is Mr. Irrelevent worth?
4. How many Super Bowls were played in the LA Coliseum. Who were the participants.
6. Besides the Giants, what 2 other teams have started four different QBs in Super Bowls?
7. Name the teams that won the 6 pre-Super Bowl AFL titles
8. Name the teams that were winning the NFL titles the years (1946-1949) that the Browns were winning 4 AAFC titles.
9.A Name the active coach that is in the Top 5 of all time winning percentage.
B. Besides Lombardi, name the other 3 Coaches in the Top 5 of all time winning percentage.
10. Name the two coaches (50 game minimum), that are the Worst in all time winning percentage. (one became commish, the other a second generation coach)
11. What is the Browns regular season all time head to head record against the Dolphins?
12. A. Against which 2 teams in their history do the Browns have 12 winning streaks, highest against any opponent.
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Back to basics. Here is some Regular Football Trivia:
1. Who has more career passing TDs, Terry Bradshaw or Ben R.?
2. Brian Sipe is the Browns career leader in passing yards. Where does he rank in career passing yards amongst all Quarterbacks?
3. On the "Draft Value Chart:
How many points does the #1 overall pick in the draft count for?
How many points does "Mr. Irrelevent"...this year #224 count for?
4. How many Super Bowls were played in the LA Memorial Coliseum, and who were the teams that played in those games?
5.One Stadium has hosted the Super Bowl under 4 different names. Give those 4 names.
6. There are three different teams who have played in multiple Super Bowls that have had 4 different starting QBs for them in those SBs. Name those 3 teams. (bonuses for the QB)
7. Which teams won the various AFL titles in the pre-Super Bowl era. i.e. 1960-1965?
8. While the Browns were winning the 4 AAFC title games from 1946-1949, which teams won the NFL titles in those years?
9.A. One active coach is among the Top 5 Head Coaches in winning percent all time. (he is #5, and to qualify a coach must have coached at least 50 games). Who is this coach? Note: he is #5.
B. Name the other 4 Coaches who rank above him in all time win pct.
Hint: Paul Brown is not one of them.
10. Of those NFL QBs with a minimum 50 games coached, which two have the WORST winning pct?
Hints: one was a former commissioner, the other a second generation HC.
11. The Brown opening day opponent will be the Miami Dolphins. What is there all time regular season record vs. the Dolphins?
12. A. the Browns record for most consecutive wins against one team is 12, against two different teams. Name those teams.
B. The Browns record for most consecutive losses against one team is 12. Name that team
Back to basics. Here is some Regular Football Trivia:
Answers:
1. Who has more career passing TDs, Terry Bradshaw or Ben R.?
Bradshaw with 212...but BR may pass him this year. He currently has 191
2. Brian Sipe is the Browns career leader in passing yards. Where does he rank in career passing yards amongst all Quarterbacks?
He is only 72 among all time career passing leaders....and FYI, Otto Graham is 74th and Bernie Kosar 76th.
3. On the "Draft Value Chart:
How many points does the #1 overall pick in the draft count for? 3000 points
How many points does "Mr. Irrelevent"...this year #224 count for? 2 points
4. How many Super Bowls were played in the LA Memorial Coliseum, and who were the teams that played in those games?
Two games only:
SBI with the Packers vs. Chiefs
SBVII with the Dolphins vs. Redskins
5.One Stadium has hosted the Super Bowl under 4 different names. Give those 4 names.
Joe Robbie, Sun Life, Pro Player, Dolphins Stadium....all the same place.
6. There are three different teams who have played in multiple Super Bowls that have had 4 different starting QBs for them in those SBs. Name those 3 teams. (bonuses for the QB)
The Giants have started Phil Simms, Jeff Hostetler, Kerry Collins and Eli Manning
The Raiders have started Daryl Lamonica, Ken Stabler, Jim Plunkett, and Rich Gannon
The Redskins have started Billy Kilmer, Mark Rypien, Joe Theismann an Doug Williams
7. Which teams won the various AFL titles in the pre-Super Bowl era. i.e. 1960-1965?
The Houston Oilers nka Tennesse Titans won 2
The Dallas Texans nka Kansas City Chiefs won 1
The San Diego Chargers won 1
The Buffalo Bills won 1
8. While the Browns were winning the 4 AAFC title games from 1946-1949, which teams won the NFL titles in those years?
The Chicago Bears won the 1946 NFL title
The Chicago Cardinals won in 1947 title
The Philadelphia Eagles won in both 1948 and 1949
9.A. One active coach is among the Top 5 Head Coaches in winning percent all time. (he is #5, and to qualify a coach must have coached at least 50 games). Who is this coach? Note: he is #5.
A surprise: Mike Smith of the Atlanta Falcons is currently #5 all time in win pct. among all HCs in history with a .700 win pct.
B. Name the other 4 Coaches who rank above him in all time win pct.
Hint: Paul Brown is not one of them.
The 4 above Mike Smith are:
Guy Chamberlain .784
John Madden .763
Vince Lombardi .738
George Allen .712
(Blanton Collier is 7th best all time with a .691 win pct. Paul Brown is 12th with .672
10. Of those NFL QBs with a minimum 50 games coached, which two have the WORST winning pct?
Hints: one was a former commissioner, the other a second generation HC.
Bert Bell (who was a dumbass of prime order in other ways) was also the worst HC in history with a .179 win pct.
David Shula (son of Don) was second worst all time with a .268 win pct..
Note: Romeo Crennell is the 12th worst all time.
11. The Browns opening day opponent will be the Miami Dolphins. What is there all time regular season record vs. the Dolphins?
The Browns have won 8 and the Dolphins 7 regular season head to head matchups. And, FYI, the Browns have won 4 straight since 2005.
(However, the Dolphins have won both post season matchups....in 1972 and 1985..both close games with the Browns having the lead in the 4th quarter.)
12. A. the Browns record for most consecutive wins against one team is 12, against two different teams. Name those teams.
The Browns defeated the Cardinals (then in Chicago) 12 straight times from 1950-1955
And the Browns defeated the Redskins 12 straight times from 1963-1971.
B. The Browns record for most consecutive losses against one team is 12. Name that team
The Browns lost 12 straight to the Steelers from 2003-2009.
They are currently on a 10 game loss streak to the Ravens and will need to win a game this year to avoid tying that record streak.
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