NFC North

E16121

National Football League division sports division

NFC North is a division of the National Football League featuring teams primarily from the Midwestern United States, known for historic franchises and intense rivalries.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
NFC North canonical	30
NFC Central	5
NFC North (with Chicago Bears)	1
NFC North Division	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Football League division ⓘ sports division ⓘ
abbreviation	NFC North self-link ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Black and Blue Division ⓘ
competitionType	professional sports division ⓘ
conference	National Football Conference ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
determines	NFC North division champion ⓘ
divisionLevel	top division in NFC ⓘ
foundedAsCurrentConfiguration	2002 ⓘ
gender	men's competition ⓘ
geographicFocus	Midwestern United States ⓘ
governingBody	National Football League ⓘ
hasHistoricFranchises	Chicago Bears ⓘ Detroit Lions ⓘ Green Bay Packers ⓘ Minnesota Vikings ⓘ
hasRivalry	Chicago Bears–Detroit Lions rivalry ⓘ Chicago Bears–Green Bay Packers rivalry ⓘ Chicago Bears–Minnesota Vikings rivalry ⓘ Green Bay Packers–Detroit Lions rivalry ⓘ Minnesota Vikings–Detroit Lions rivalry ⓘ Minnesota Vikings–Green Bay Packers rivalry ⓘ
hasSeasonFormat	home-and-away games within division ⓘ
hasTeam	Chicago Bears ⓘ Detroit Lions ⓘ Green Bay Packers ⓘ Minnesota Vikings ⓘ
hasTrophyType	division championship title ⓘ
league	National Football League ⓘ surface form: NFL
level	top-tier professional ⓘ
mediaCoverage	national television in the United States ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	features some of the oldest franchises in the NFL ⓘ known for cold-weather outdoor stadiums for several teams ⓘ known for intense divisional rivalries ⓘ
numberOfTeams	4 ⓘ
partOf	National Football Conference ⓘ National Football League ⓘ
playoffQualification	division champion receives automatic playoff berth ⓘ
predecessor	NFC North self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: NFC Central
regionTeam	Midwestern United States ⓘ surface form: Upper Midwest
seasonStructure	regular season divisional play ⓘ
sport	American football ⓘ
teamCity	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago Detroit ⓘ Green Bay, Wisconsin ⓘ surface form: Green Bay Minneapolis–Saint Paul ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

NFC → hasDivision → NFC North ⓘ

Chicago Bears → division → NFC North ⓘ

Chicago Bears → formerDivision → NFC North ⓘ

this entity surface form: NFC Central

National Football Conference → hasDivision → NFC North ⓘ

McCaskey family → ownsFranchiseInDivision → NFC North ⓘ

NFC North → predecessor → NFC North self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: NFC Central

NFC North → abbreviation → NFC North self-link ⓘ

NFC South → siblingDivision → NFC North ⓘ

NFC West → siblingDivision → NFC North ⓘ

Tampa Bay Buccaneers → cityPreviouslyInDivisionWith → NFC North ⓘ

this entity surface form: NFC Central

Green Bay Packers → division → NFC North ⓘ

Detroit Lions → division → NFC North ⓘ

Detroit Lions → playIn → NFC North ⓘ

this entity surface form: NFC North Division

Minnesota Vikings → division → NFC North ⓘ

Minnesota Vikings → formerDivision → NFC North ⓘ

this entity surface form: NFC Central

NFC playoffs → hasDivisionWinnersFrom → NFC North ⓘ

1985 Chicago Bears season → division → NFC North ⓘ

this entity surface form: NFC Central

Aidan Hutchinson → playsInDivision → NFC North ⓘ

David Bakhtiari → hasPlayedInDivision → NFC North ⓘ

Super Bowl XLI → NFCChampionDivision → NFC North ⓘ

Mike McCarthy → conferenceCoachedIn → NFC North ⓘ

Minnesota Vikings–Green Bay Packers rivalry → division → NFC North ⓘ

Black and Blue Division → refersTo → NFC North ⓘ

Black and Blue Division → appliesToDivision → NFC North ⓘ

Chicago Bears–Green Bay Packers rivalry → division → NFC North ⓘ

Chicago Bears–Minnesota Vikings rivalry → division → NFC North ⓘ

Chicago Bears–Detroit Lions rivalry → division → NFC North ⓘ

Green Bay Packers–Detroit Lions rivalry → division → NFC North ⓘ

Minnesota Vikings–Detroit Lions rivalry → division → NFC North ⓘ

Andy Dalton → playsInDivision → NFC North ⓘ

this entity surface form: NFC North (with Chicago Bears)

NFL regular season → hasDivisionStructure → NFC North ⓘ

Chicago Bears Ring of Honor → associatedDivision → NFC North ⓘ

Vikes → division → NFC North ⓘ

Aidan Joseph Bernardi Hutchinson → division → NFC North ⓘ

David Afrasiab Assad Bakhtiari → division → NFC North ⓘ

Bakhtiari → conference → NFC North ⓘ

subject surface form: David Bakhtiari

NFC Central → realignedInto → NFC North ⓘ