NFL

The NFL (National Football League) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams divided into two conferences, the National Football Conference and the American Football Conference. It is the highest level of professional football in the United States.

NFL

The National Football League (NFL) is the highest level of professional American football in the United States. It is a professional sports league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC). The NFL is one of the four major professional sports leagues in North America, and the highest professional level of American football in the world.

The NFL was founded in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) before renaming itself the National Football League for the 1922 season. The NFL is the most popular sports league in the United States, with the Super Bowl being the most watched television event in the country. The NFL is the most successful professional sports league in the world, with total revenues of over $13 billion in 2019.

The NFL is composed of 32 teams, divided into two conferences, the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC). Each conference is further divided into four divisions, North, South, East, and West. Each division is made up of four teams, for a total of 16 teams in each conference. The teams play a 16-game regular season schedule, with each team playing the other teams in its division twice, one home game and one away game. The teams with the best records in each division qualify for the playoffs, which culminate in the Super Bowl, the championship game of the NFL.

The NFL is governed by the Commissioner of the NFL, who is elected by the owners of the 32 teams. The Commissioner is responsible for the overall management of the league, including the scheduling of games, the enforcement of rules, and the negotiation of television contracts. The Commissioner also serves as the chief executive officer of the league.

The NFL is the most popular professional sports league in the United States, with an average attendance of over 67,000 fans per game in 2019. The league also has a large television audience, with the Super Bowl being the most watched television event in the country. The NFL is also the most successful professional sports league in the world, with total revenues of over $13 billion in 2019.