Q 01/05

In which Ohio city, where the NFL was founded in 1920, does the Pro Football Hall of Fame stand?

A) Akron

B) Canton

C) Dayton

D) Massillon

Answer · why

B) Canton

Canton beat bids from Detroit, Green Bay, Latrobe and Los Angeles, helped by its Bulldogs, the league's first repeat champions.

Q 02/05

What color is the jacket each new Pro Football Hall of Fame member receives and wears at later enshrinement ceremonies?

A) Gold

B) Green

C) Navy

D) Crimson

Answer · why

A) Gold

Gold jackets mark membership for life: earlier inductees nearly always wear theirs on stage when a new class is welcomed.

Q 03/05

Which cornerback, who also played in baseball's World Series, tied a bandana onto his own Hall of Fame bust in 2011?

A) Rod Woodson

B) Deion Sanders

C) Aeneas Williams

D) Darrell Green

Answer · why

B) Deion Sanders

Deion Sanders closed his speech by dressing the bust in his trademark do-rag, and he is the only athlete to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Seri...

Q 04/05

Which 49ers receiver, enshrined in 2010, scored a record 208 career touchdowns, 197 of them on catches?

A) Randy Moss

B) Cris Carter

C) Jerry Rice

D) Michael Irvin

Answer · why

C) Jerry Rice

Jerry Rice finished 41 touchdown catches clear of second place, having joined San Francisco as the 16th pick of the 1985 draft from Mississippi Valley...

Q 05/05

Which Jets quarterback, enshrined in 1985, publicly guaranteed an upset win over the Colts before Super Bowl III?

A) Joe Namath

B) Len Dawson

C) Bob Griese

D) Fran Tarkenton

Answer · why

A) Joe Namath

Joe Namath made the boast three days before the game, then led the heavy underdog Jets to a 16–7 win, one of the great upsets in sport.