there is a quarterback on the offensive team because he throws or hands it off to a player or he's able to run the ball. the defensive team doesn't have a quarterback becausethey don't have the ball then
offensive
A defensive ends job is to contain the outside for running backs, or pressuring the quarterback. A defensive tackles job is plow through the offensive line and sack the quarterback.
When the defensive is playing with their safeties deep and have man to man pass coverage, the offensive has a great advantage if they have a quarterback who can run. That's because in the defensive set, no one is covering the quarterback. Well that's fine if the quarterback is not a running one. If he is a runner, then no one is guarding him and he has plenty of room to run for good yardage.
An NFL team has ten coaches per team. These include the head coach, defensive coordinator, offensive coordinator, quarterback coach, offensive line coach, defensive line coach, special teams coach, linebacker coach, strength coach, and secondary coach.
The main objective of the defensive team is to prevent the offensive team from scoring.
The fielding team; the offensive team is at bat or batting.
a player that is on the team without the ball. the team that is trying to get back or steal the ball from the offensive team is the defensive team.
They are considered the "return team" like on a kick off.
They hit the ball from the pitcher on the defensive team
Encroachment is when a defensive player makes contact with an offensive player at the line of scrimmage prior to the ball being snapped. Unabated to the quarterback is when a defensive player charges across the line and is on his way to the quarterback before the ball is snapped.
Defensive means the team that is not offensive- the team without the ball. The team trying to stop the offense, or the team with the ball, is the defense, or the team without the ball.
The center is one of the five offensive linemen that are supposed to block for the quarterback and running back. After snapping the ball to the quarterback, the center will block a defensive tackle or linebacker. The center is not eligible to catch a pass. Generally, the center is one of the best athletes on the team and he may also play a defensive position.