Huddle Up

A word workout for the verbal gridiron.
Tackle this football-themed crossword! Clues cover everything from NFL stars and college teams to on-field strategy and gridiron lingo.
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Across

  • 2A
    QB's giveaways that might tip off a blitz
  • 5A
    A coach's brainchild for a trick play
  • 6A
    The NFL's top ___ (league office V.I.P.s)
  • 9A
    In the middle of the scrum
  • 11A
    To ___ a shoulder for a tackle
  • 12A
    Halftime intermission
  • 13A
    Like a fourth-and-goal situation

Down

  • 1D
    The ___ two minutes of a half
  • 2D
    Heisman-winning QB Tim
  • 3D
    Pro athletes, salary-wise
  • 4D
    Fourth and ___ than one
  • 7D
    Come to a consensus in the huddle
  • 8D
    Penn ___ (Nittany Lions' school)
  • 10D
    Beast ___ (Marshawn Lynch's powerful persona)