Word List Football 310 words

Football Vocabulary Word List (310)

  • A

    ability, accuracy, admiration, advantage, AFL, aggressive, all-star, announcer, appearance, athlete, attendance, audible, autographs, average, avoid, awards, awesome

  • B

    backfield, balance, beaten, blindside, blockers, boost, bowls, broadcast, brutal

  • C

    call, carrier, catches, caution, center, champion, charisma, cheers, clipping, coach, collegiate, commercials, competition, conditioning, conference, conference, confidence, confrontation, consecutive, contract, cornerback, courageous, cowhide, crossbar, crowd, crush

  • D

    dangerous, daunting, decision, dedication, defeat, defensive, delay of game, diagram, direction, disastrous, discipline, dispute, division, dominate, dope, double wing, down, down field, draft, drop back

  • E

    echelon, electrifying, eligible, end-zone, endorsement, ends, endurance, energetic enhance, enshrine, equipment, excel, execute, exercise, exhibition games, expansion

  • F

    fame, fans, field judge, fitness, force, forceful, formation, forward pass, foul, fracture, frenzy, fullback, fumble

  • G

    games, gear, goal, gridiron, grievous, grit, guard

  • H

    half, halves, hash marks, healthy, Heisman trophy, helm, hits, holding, hollering, hostility, huddle

  • I

    illegal procedure, impact, improvement, inaugural, inbound, incomplete, industrious, ineligible, injuries, instinctive, instructions, integrity, interception, intercollegiate, interference, intermission, interview, ire

  • J

    jargon, jeer, jerk, joy, jubilation

  • K

    kick off

  • L

    lateral pass, leader, leadership, league, limelight, linebacker league, lineman, lockers, loss

  • M

    maim, manager, match up, maximize, mayhem, measurement, medication, menace, metabolic, midfield, motivate, muscles

  • N

    negotiate, nemesis, NFL, nimble, noisy, notoriety, numbers

  • O

    offense, offensive, official, offside, opponent, opportunity, organization, out of bounds, outstanding, ovation

  • P

    parallel, participation, passes, passion, pattern, patterns, penalties, penalty, percentage, performance, perspective, photos, pick, pigskin, planning, players, playoffs, popularity, position, possession, post season, practice, praise, pressure, prevention, professional, prohibited, protection, publicity, punt

  • Q

    qualify, quarter, quarterback, quick, quiver

  • R

    ranking, ratings, recognition, record, recruit, red shirt, referee, rehabilitation, reserve, resilient, retaliation, revenue, rival, roll-out, rough, rush, rushing, ruthless

  • S

    score, scoring, scout, scrimmage, season, sell out, shift, sidelines, signal, single wing, skill, skirmish, snap, spectacle, speed, spirit, split-second, sport, sports page, sportsmanship, squad, stamina, standards, steroids, strain, strategy, streak, strength, stress, success, swagger, sweep

  • T

    T-formation, tackle, team, teammate, teamwork, television, threaten, throw, thwart, tie, timeout, title, together, top-rated, toss, touchdown, traditional, trainer, training, try out, turnover

  • U

    uniforms, unusual, urgency

  • V

    variation, variety, velocity, victory, violent, vulnerable

  • W

    waiver, warm up, wind, wing, winning, workout

  • X

    X-rays

  • Y

    yardage, yells, youth

  • Z

    zeal, zealous, zigzag, zone

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