NFC West

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National Football League division sports division

NFC West is a division of the National Football Conference in the NFL that includes teams primarily from the western United States.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Football League division → sports division →
abbreviation	NFC West →
competitionFormat	regular season divisional play →
conference	National Football Conference →
country	United States →
createdBy	NFL–AFL merger →
determines	NFC playoff berth →
divisionLevel	top-level division →
establishedInLeagueYear	1970 →
formerTeam	Atlanta Falcons → Carolina Panthers → New Orleans Saints → Phoenix Cardinals → St. Louis Cardinals → St. Louis Rams →
geographicRegion	Western United States →
governingBody	National Football League →
hasCityRepresented	Glendale, Arizona → Los Angeles, California → Santa Clara, California → Seattle, Washington →
hasRivalryWithinDivision	Arizona Cardinals–Seattle Seahawks rivalry → San Francisco 49ers–Los Angeles Rams rivalry → San Francisco 49ers–Seattle Seahawks rivalry →
hasStateRepresented	Arizona → California → Washington →
hasTeam	Arizona Cardinals → Los Angeles Rams → San Francisco 49ers → Seattle Seahawks →
hasWonSuperBowlViaTeam	Los Angeles Rams → San Francisco 49ers → Seattle Seahawks →
memberOf	NFC Western teams →
numberOfDivisionsInConference	4 →
numberOfTeams	4 →
partOf	NFL → National Football Conference →
realignedIn	2002 →
seasonStructure	home-and-away games against division opponents →
siblingDivision	NFC East → NFC North → NFC South →
sport	American football →
winnerReceives	NFC playoff seed →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1999 St. Louis Rams offense → Arizona Cardinals → Arizona Cardinals–Seattle Seahawks rivalry → Deion Branch → Los Angeles Rams → San Francisco 49ers → San Francisco 49ers–Los Angeles Rams rivalry → San Francisco 49ers–Seattle Seahawks rivalry → Seattle Seahawks →	division
Atlanta Falcons → Carolina Panthers ("NFC West (1996)") →	divisionTitles
NFC → National Football Conference →	hasDivision
NFC West →	abbreviation
Carolina Panthers–Atlanta Falcons rivalry ("NFC West (pre-2002)") →	divisionAlignment
Arizona Cardinals–Seattle Seahawks rivalry ("NFC West championships") →	divisionTitleImplications
NFC playoffs →	hasDivisionWinnersFrom
Atlanta Falcons–New Orleans Saints rivalry →	previousSharedDivision
NFC South →	siblingDivision