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 National Football League self-linksurface differs
surface form: NFL
ballShape prolate spheroid
championshipGame Super Bowl
commissioner NFL Commissioner
surface form: Roger Goodell
commissionerStartYear 2006
country United States of America
surface form: 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 National Football League self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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
surface form: Amazon Prime Video

CBS
ESPN
Fox
NBC
usesInstantReplay yes
website https://www.nfl.com

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NFC Championship partOf National Football League
NFC Championship organizer National Football League
NFC Championship league National Football League
this entity surface form: NFL
NFL playoffs organizer National Football League
Darrell Green league National Football League
Ron Rivera draftLeague National Football League
this entity surface form: NFL
Sunday Night Football league National Football League
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Pittsburgh Steelers league National Football League
Adam Vinatieri league National Football League
Adam Vinatieri professionalDebutLeague National Football League
Westwood One sportsProperty National Football League
this entity surface form: NFL
AFC North partOf National Football League
AFC North governingBody National Football League
AFC South partOf National Football League
AFC South governingBody National Football League
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States hasMajorLeague National Football League
subject surface form: Cincinnati
Steve Tisch leagueAffiliation National Football League
Sam Huff league National Football League
Thursday Night Football league National Football League
Thursday Night Football governingBody National Football League
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AFC West governingBody National Football League
Dallas Cowboys league National Football League
MetLife Stadium league National Football League
Phil Simms league National Football League
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Joel Glazer affiliation National Football League
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John Mara league National Football League
Brian Daboll league National Football League
Lawrence Taylor draftLeague National Football League
this entity surface form: NFL
Lawrence Taylor league National Football League
Frank Gifford league National Football League
Delaware Valley hasSportsLeagueMarket National Football League
this entity surface form: NFL
Monday Night Football league National Football League
Monday Night Football owner National Football League
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