| A formation | A字阵式 |
| air attack | 传球进攻 |
| back-up | 线后防守的队员 |
| back field | 守卫队员 |
| back judge | 防守对后方的裁判员 |
| backman | 后方 |
| backs play | 卫线战术 |
| ball carrier | 持球前进的队员 |
| blind pass | 跨下向后传球 |
| blocked kick | 被阻挡的踢球 |
| brush blocking | 轻快挡开对方 |
| catch a high ball | 拾高球 |
| chain | 链尺 |
| close dribble | 并列运球 |
| close game with long forward passes | 长传密集进攻打法 |
| corner post | 角杆 |
| crawling | 爬行传球 |
| cross over | 交叉步躲闪突进 |
| cup-defense | 杯形防守 |
| grounding ball | 压球触地 |
| half back | 飞扑传球 |
| half-way line | 中线 |
| helmet | 头盔 |
| helping the runner | 助攻犯规 |
| hide-out play | 偷袭 |
| high kick | 踢高球 |
| hurdling | 跨越过人 |
| incomplete pass | 传球失误 |
| in-charge | 守卫队员从对方内侧抢球 |
| inside tackle | 内侧抢球 |
| interlocked interference | 联合阻碍 |
| inter-rocked | 坚持护球 |
| in touch | 球越过球门线 |
| kick-of information | 开球阵式 |
| knee pad | 护膝 |
| last down | 最后一次进攻 |
| lateral pass play | 侧向传球战术 |
| left end | 左边锋 |
| left guard | 左内锋 |
| left tackle | 左内边锋 |
| lie on the ball | 卧压球 |
| lineman | 卫线动员 |
| line out | 界外球 |
| line out play | 争界外球 |
| loose head | 自由前锋 |
| march | 持续进攻 |
| mark | 接球地点 |
| marking | 标志线 |
| dangerous zone | 危险区 |
| diamond defense formation | 菱形防守阵式 |
| dive pass | 飞身传球 |
| double wing back | 双边卫队形 |
| down | 进攻分段 |
| down-the-middle thrust | 中路突破 |
| drop goal | 碰球入门 |
| drop kick | 踢落地球 |
| dummy | 人形帆布袋 |
| dummy pass | 假传球 |
| face guard | 面罩 |
| first down | 第一次进攻 |
| first quarter | 第一节 |
| five man line defense formation | 5人防守阵式 five-yard line 5码线 |
| float | 阻止持球队员包抄 |
| fly | 飞传 |
| flying block | 鱼跃阻挡 |
| flying half | 飞锋 |
| flying tackle | 鱼跃擒抱动作 |
| flying wedge | 楔形强攻战术 |
| for point | 追加分 |
| forward man | 前卫 |
| forward pass play | 向前传球战术 |
| four point stance | 4点姿势 |
| fourth down | 第4次进攻 |
| front row | 前排 |
| full back | 殿卫 |
| gridirom | 橄榄球场 |
| safety-man | 安全队员 |
| scrimmage | 争球 |
| scrimmage line | 争球线 |
| scrum half | 传锋 |
| secondary defense | 第2防线 |
| second down | 第2进攻 |
| second row | 中排 |
| seven men line box defense | 7人箱形防线 |
| seven men line diamond defense | 7人菱形防线 |
| short punt | 短传球 |
| shoulder pad | 护肩 |
| shove pass | 进间转身向后传球 |
| sidestep | 侧步 |
| single wingback formation | 单边防守阵式 |
| slant | 突破防线 |
| sleeper | 乘虚进攻 |
| smash | 强行突破 |
| snap | 向后投球 |
| spin kick | 踢旋转球 |
| stand off | 接锋 |
| standing pass | 原地传球 |
| statue of liberty | 自由女神式传球 |
| straight tackling | 正面阻挡 |
| T formation | T字阵式 |
| tackler | 阻挡球员 |
| tackling | 阻挡 |
| tail back | 尾后卫 |
| ten-yard line | 十码线 |
| third down | 第3次进攻 |
| mouse-trap | 陷进战术 |
| off guard | 内侧抢球 |
| offset | 双方同时犯规 |
| on side | 在位 |
| one armed catch | 单手接球 |
| out of play | 暂停 |
| pad | 护具 |
| padded jersy | 衬软垫的运动衫 |
| pass behind line | 线后短传 |
| piling up | 故意压人 |
| plunge | 突破防线 |
| punt kick | 踢脱手球 |
| quarter | 小节 |
| quarterback | 四分卫 |
| quick kick | 快踢 |
| ready for play | 准备开始 |
| receiveing team | 防守队 |
| recover | 重新接球 |
| regular formation | 基本队形 |
| retreating tactic | 撤退战术 |
| return kick | 回踢 |
| reverse play | 回转进攻 |
| right guard | 右后卫 |
| right tackle | 右内边锋 |
| right wing | 右边锋 |
| rocked leg | 争球时勾腿 |
| roll out | 四分卫突破战术 |
| rush tackle | 冲抱 |
| safety | 安全得分 |
| third row | 后排 |
| tight scrummage | 对等争球 |
| touch | 持球触人 |
| touch down | 持球触地 |
| touchdown passing | 向前传球越过对方球门线 |
| touchdown running | 举球越过对方球门线 |
| touch-in-goal | 得分区 |
| touch-in-goal line | 得分区线 |
| touch kick | 踢向边线 |
| tripple wing back formation | 三边卫进攻阵式 |
| try | try 进攻权,持球触地得分 |
| try getter | 持球触地(得分手) |
| twenty yards chain | 20码链尺 |
| two-yard line | 两码线 |
| V formation V | V字阵式 |
| war dance | 赛前舞(预祝胜利) |
| wing back | 边卫 |
| yard line | 码线 |