National Conference (NFL)

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The National Conference (NFL) was one of the early organizational groupings of National Football League teams that helped structure competition before the league adopted its modern conference format.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NFL conference
defunct sports organization
competitionType regular-season grouping
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era early history of the National Football League
followedBy American Football Conference NERFINISHED
National Football Conference NERFINISHED
modern NFL conference format
governingBody National Football League NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
hasMemberType NFL team
historicalSignificance helped shape later NFL conference organization
leagueLevel professional
organizationalForm conference
partOf National Football League NERFINISHED
precededBy earlier informal scheduling arrangements in the NFL
purpose to structure competition among NFL teams
relativeTo pre-merger NFL structure
role organizational grouping of NFL teams
sport American football
sportGoverningContext pre-modern NFL alignment
status defunct
usedFor determining standings
organizing league schedules
structuring playoff qualification

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Eastern Conference predecessor National Conference (NFL)
subject surface form: Eastern Conference (NFL)