National Football League

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The National Football League is the premier professional American football league in the United States, consisting of 32 teams that compete annually for the Super Bowl championship.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football league
professional sports league
abbreviation NFL
ballShape prolate spheroid
championshipGame Super Bowl
commissioner Roger Goodell
commissionerStartYear 2006
country United States
divisionsPerConference 4
dominantMarket North America
draftFrequency annual
fieldLengthYards 120
fieldWidthYards 53.3
founded 1920
governingBodyType closed league
governs NFL International Series
hasConference American Football Conference
National Football Conference
hasDraft NFL Draft
headquartersLocation New York City
headquartersState New York
isTopLevelLeagueIn professional American football in the United States
mostSuccessfulFranchiseBySuperBowls New England Patriots
Pittsburgh Steelers
numberOfConferences 2
numberOfPlayoffTeams 14
numberOfTeams 32
originalName American Professional Football Association
overtimeRuleType modified sudden death
playerSource college football
playoffFormat single-elimination
regularSeasonGamesPerTeam 17
regularSeasonWeeks 18
renamed 1922
revenueModel merchandising
national television contracts
sponsorships
ticket sales
salaryCap yes
seasonStructure postseason playoffs
regular season
sport American football
teamsPerDivision 4
televisionPartners Amazon Prime Video
CBS
ESPN
Fox
NBC
usesInstantReplay yes
website https://www.nfl.com

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1933 NFL season
1940 NFL Championship Game
1940 NFL Championship Game 73–0 win over Washington Redskins
1956 NFL Championship Game
1981 NFC Wild Card Game
1985 Chicago Bears season
1999 St. Louis Rams offense
2010 Miracle at the New Meadowlands comeback
AFC ("NFL")
AFC Championship Game
AFC playoffs
AFC vs NFC
AP NFL Coach of the Year
Abdul Salaam
Adam Vinatieri
Adam Vinatieri
Adam Vinatieri
Ahmad Rashad
Aidan Hutchinson
Andre Reed
Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals–Seattle Seahawks rivalry
Arrowhead
Art Modell
Art Monk
Art Rooney
Art Rooney II
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons–New Orleans Saints rivalry
Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals
Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns
Bart Starr
Bart Starr Award
Bernie Kukar
Big Blue
Big Red
Bill Bidwill
Bill Vinovich
Billy Sullivan
Blue
Bob Griese
Bob Lilly
Brandon Beane
Brian Belichick
Brian Daboll
Brian Urlacher
Broadway Joe
Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Bills–Miami Dolphins rivalry
Buffalo Bills–New England Patriots rivalry
Buffalo Bills–New York Jets rivalry
Cardiac Cards
Carl Cheffers
Carl Weathers
Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers–Atlanta Falcons rivalry
Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears–Detroit Lions rivalry
Chicago Bears–Green Bay Packers rivalry
Chicago Bears–Minnesota Vikings rivalry
Chris Ballard
Chris Grier
Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns
Colts–Titans rivalry
DAL
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
Dallas Cowboys–New York Giants rivalry
Dallas Cowboys–Philadelphia Eagles rivalry
Dallas Cowboys–Washington Commanders rivalry
Darrell Green
David Bakhtiari
Deion Branch
Dennis Byrd
Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos–Kansas City Chiefs rivalry
Denver Broncos–Las Vegas Raiders rivalry
Denver Broncos–Los Angeles Chargers rivalry
Detroit Lions
Dexter Jackson
Dick Butkus
Don Meredith
Doug Pederson
Drew Pearson
Earl Morrall
Ed Hochuli
Ed Reed
Eli Manning
Eli Manning
Elmer Layden
Frank Gifford
Frank Gifford
G-Men
George Allen
George Halas
George Halas Trophy
George McCaskey
Gino Marchetti
Greatest Show on Turf
Greatest Show on Turf offense
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers–Detroit Lions rivalry
Helmet Catch
Houston Oilers
Houston Texans
Howie Roseman
Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts
Jack Ham
Jack Kent Cooke Stadium
Jack Lambert
Jacksonville Jaguars
Jaguars–Titans rivalry
Jared Goff
Jason Taylor
Jay Feely
Jeff Hostetler
Jerry Jones
Jesse Freitas Jr.
Jim Irsay
Joe Douglas
Joe Flacco
Joe Greene
Joe Klecko
Joe Klecko
Joe Namath
Joe Schoen
Joey Harrington
John Mara
John Riggins
John Riggins
Johnny Unitas
Joseph Edward Klecko
Julian Edelman
Julian Edelman
KC Wolf
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs–Las Vegas Raiders rivalry
Kansas City Chiefs–Los Angeles Chargers rivalry
Kim Pegula
Kurt Warner
Lamar Hunt Trophy
Lance Briggs
Larry Csonka
Larry Fitzgerald
Las Vegas Raiders
Las Vegas Raiders–Los Angeles Chargers rivalry
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Taylor
Lenny Moore
Los Angeles Chargers
Los Angeles Rams
Lynn Swann
Major Tuddy
Malcolm Butler
Mara family
Marc Bulger
Mark Gastineau
Maxwell Club NFL Coach of the Year
McCaskey family
Merlin Olsen
MetLife Stadium
Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins Fight Song
Miami Dolphins–New England Patriots rivalry
Miami Dolphins–New York Jets rivalry
Michael Irvin
Michael McCaskey
Michael Strahan
Michael Strahan
Mike Carey
Mike McDaniel
Mike Singletary
Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings–Detroit Lions rivalry
Minnesota Vikings–Green Bay Packers rivalry
Miracle at the Meadowlands
Monday Night Football
Monsters of the Midway
NFC Championship ("NFL")
NFC East rivalry
NFC North ("NFL")
NFC South ("NFL")
NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL 1980s All-Decade Team
NFL 1990s All-Decade Team
NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL Defensive Player of the Year
NFL Eastern Conference
NFL International Series
NFL Kickoff Game
NFL Most Valuable Player Award
NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
New England Patriots
New England Patriots
New England Patriots Cheerleaders
New England Patriots Hall of Fame
New England Patriots–New York Jets rivalry
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints–Tampa Bay Buccaneers rivalry
New York Brickley Giants (NFL)
New York Giants
New York Giants
New York Jets
Nick Foles
Nick Sirianni
Odell Beckham Jr.
PFWA Coach of the Year
Pat Patriot
Pat Tilley
Patrick Mahomes
Peyton Manning
Phil Simms
Phil Simms
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry
Phillip Simms
Philly Special
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns
Poe
Pro Bowl ("NFL")
Ralph Wilson Stadium
Ray Lewis
Raymond Berry
Red Cashion
Rex Ryan era
Richard Dent
Ricky Hunley
Riggo
Rob Gronkowski
Robert John Riggins
Roger Staubach
Roger Staubach
Roger Wehrli
Ron Rivera
Rooney family
Russell Wilson
Ryan Poles
Sam Huff
Sam Huff
San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers–Los Angeles Rams rivalry
San Francisco 49ers–Seattle Seahawks rivalry
Sean McDermott
Sean Taylor
Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks
Shane Steichen
Shibe Park
Sonny Jurgensen
Sportsman's Park
St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)
Staley Da Bear
Steel Curtain defense of the 1970s
league
Abdul Salaam ("NFL")
Ahmad Rashad ("NFL")
Aidan Hutchinson ("NFL")
Andre Reed ("NFL")
Andrew Luck
Art Monk ("NFL")
Art Monk ("NFL")
Bob Lilly ("NFL")
Carson Wentz ("NFL")
Charles Woodson ("NFL")
Chris Simms ("NFL")
Cris Collinsworth ("NFL")
David Tyree ("NFL")
DeMarcus Ware ("NFL")
Dennis Byrd ("NFL")
Dick Butkus ("NFL")
Don Meredith
Donovan McNabb ("NFL")
Ed Reed ("NFL")
Eli Manning ("NFL")
Eli Manning ("NFL")
Emmitt Smith ("NFL")
Jack Lambert ("NFL")
Jared Goff ("NFL")
Jason Taylor ("NFL")
Jeff Hostetler ("NFL")
Jermaine Lewis ("NFL")
Jim Kelly ("NFL")
Joe Flacco ("NFL")
Joe Klecko ("NFL")
Joey Harrington ("NFL")
John Riggins ("NFL")
Jonathan Ogden ("NFL")
Julian Edelman ("NFL")
Justin Herbert ("NFL")
Lance Briggs ("NFL")
Larry Csonka ("NFL")
Larry Fitzgerald ("NFL")
Lawrence Taylor ("NFL")
Lenny Moore ("NFL")
Marcus Mariota ("NFL")
Mark Gastineau ("NFL")
Marshawn Lynch ("NFL")
Marvin Harrison ("NFL")
Michael Irvin ("NFL")
Odell Beckham Jr. ("NFL")
Rob Gronkowski ("NFL")
Rod Woodson ("NFL")
Roger Wehrli ("NFL")
Ron Rivera ("NFL")
Ron Rivera ("NFL")
Steve McMichael ("NFL")
Terrell Suggs ("NFL")
Terry Bradshaw ("NFL")
Thurman Thomas ("NFL")
draftLeague
1958 NFL Championship Game
AFC
AFC Central
AFC East
AFC North
AFC South
AFC West
American Football Conference
Arizona Cardinals–Seattle Seahawks rivalry ("NFL")
Atlanta Falcons–New Orleans Saints rivalry
Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns ("NFL")
Buffalo Bills–New York Jets rivalry ("NFL")
Carolina Panthers–Atlanta Falcons rivalry ("NFL")
Chicago Bears–Detroit Lions rivalry ("NFL")
Chicago Bears–Green Bay Packers rivalry ("NFL")
DAL ("NFL")
Denver Broncos–Las Vegas Raiders rivalry ("NFL")
Green Bay Packers–Detroit Lions rivalry ("NFL")
Las Vegas Raiders–Los Angeles Chargers rivalry
Monday Night Football
NFC ("NFL")
NFC North
NFC South
NFC West
NFL Eastern Conference
NFL Kickoff Game
NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
National Football Conference
New England Patriots–New York Jets rivalry ("NFL")
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens ("NFL")
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns
Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award
Texans–Colts rivalry ("NFL")
Thursday Night Football
Thursday Night Football
Vince Lombardi Trophy
Washington Commanders–Philadelphia Eagles rivalry
governingBody
Art Modell ("National Football League (as team owner)")
Bernie Kukar
Bill Vinovich
Carl Cheffers
Ed Hochuli
Ed Hochuli
Ed Hochuli
Howie Roseman ("National Football League (via Philadelphia Eagles franchise)")
Mike Carey
Mike Martz
Mike McDaniel
NFL Commissioner
NFL Management Council
Paul Tagliabue
Pete Rozelle
Red Cashion
Roger Goodell
Shawn Hochuli
Shawn Hochuli
Terry McAulay
Tom Bell
employer
All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night
Beth Daboll
Denise Mara
Game Plan for Life ("NFL")
Gatorade
Heavy Action
Kraft Sports + Entertainment
Mara family
Municipal Grant Park Stadium
Super Bowl XLV halftime show ("NFL")
The Star in Frisco
Tim Mara
Under Armour Performance Center
Virginia Halas McCaskey
associatedWith
A Football Life
Football Night in America
Fox NFL Kickoff
Fox NFL Sunday
Good Morning Football
Inside the NFL
NFL GameDay Morning
Sunday Night Football
The NFL Today
basedOn
Beat of the Future
Staley Da Bear ("NFL")
Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award
Titletown
associatedLeague
Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee
Houston Super Bowl Host Committee
Jacksonville Super Bowl Host Committee
Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee
collaboratedWith
Atlanta
Kansas City, Missouri
Los Angeles ("NFL")
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
hasProfessionalLeague
Ann Mara
Jonathan Kraft
New England Patriots Foundation
affiliatedWith
America's Team
Black and Blue Division
Tom Terrific
appliesToLeague
A Small World Salute to 25 Years of the Super Bowl
Lud Wray
Preston Robert Tisch
associatedWithOrganization
ESPN Radio
ESPN.com ("NFL")
SportsCenter
covers
Cleveland ("NFL")
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Metro Detroit ("NFL")
hasProfessionalSportsLeaguePresence
Joel Glazer
Pro Football Hall of Fame
affiliation
Major Tuddy ("NFL")
McCaskey family
associatedOrganization
G-Men ("NFL")
The Diesel
associatedWithLeague
Super Bowl XIII
Super Bowl XX
championshipFor
Super Bowl V
Super Bowl XXVIII
championshipOf
Aidan Hutchinson ("NFL")
Justin Herbert ("NFL")
debutLeague
Dan Marino
Jay Cutler ("NFL")
draftedInLeague
Billy Buffalo
Major Tuddy ("National Football League mascots")
fictionalUniverse
AFC vs NFC
NFC
foundedBy
NFL 1990s All-Decade Team ("National Football League (indirectly via Hall of Fame association)")
NFL Most Valuable Player Award
governingOrganization
NFL headquarters
NFL league office
governs
Glendale, Arizona
Raymond James Stadium ("NFL")
homeTeamLeague
Schaefer Stadium
Three Rivers Stadium
hostedLeague
Chris Grier
Ryan Poles
industry
National Football League ("NFL")
abbreviation
World Football League
aimedToRival
NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
announcedBy
The GOAT
appliedInLeague
NFL Commissioner
appliesToJurisdiction
Tom Terrific ("NFL")
appliesToLeagueAbbreviation
Carl Cheffers ("National Football League games")
areaOfActivity
NFL television packages
areNegotiatedBy
NFL Europe
backedBy
Josh Harris-led ownership group ("NFL")
basedInLeague
Fox Sports
broadcasts
George Halas
coFounded
Vince Lombardi Trophy
commissionedBy
NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
competition
1958 NFL Championship Game
conference
Super Bowl IV ("NFL")
conferenceBeforeMerger
Timothy J. Mara
connectedTo
Evan Washburn
coverageArea
ESPN The Magazine ("NFL")
coverageIncludes
Greg Gumbel
coveredCompetition
Michele Tafoya
coveredLeague
Bleacher Report
coversLeague
The Violent World of Sam Huff
depicts
NFL Mobile
developer
Minnesota Vikings
expansionTeamOf
Vivian Lake Brady
fatherLeague
NFL Network
focusesOn
Good Morning Football ("NFL")
focusesOnLeague
NFL television packages
generateRevenueFor
Super Bowl I ("NFL")
governingBody1
NFL–AFL merger
governingBodyAfterMerger
WSH ("NFL")
governingLeague
Lafayette High School
hasAlumnusLeague
Al Michaels
hasCalledLeague
Erin Andrews
hasCoverageArea
Ryan Ruocco
hasCoveredLeague
Football Bowl Subdivision
hasDraftRelationshipWith
Cincinnati
hasMajorLeague
Huff
hasNotableAssociationWith
Florham Park, New Jersey ("National Football League (via New York Jets facilities)")
hasProfessionalSportsAssociation
Delaware Valley ("NFL")
hasSportsLeagueMarket
Alex Guerrero
hasWorkedIn
Lud Wray
headCoachInLeague
FedExField
homeLeague
Texas–New York
includesLeagueContext
Super Bowl LV
isPartOfLeague
Thursday Night Football
isPrimeTimePackageOf

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