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This is a list of National Football League team abbreviations. The official abbreviations are per the NFL rulebook, [ 1 ] whereas the common abbreviations are used on most broadcasts. Franchise
The NFL's former six-team European spring league, which folded after its 2007 season. It was originally intended to introduce NFL culture to Europe, but ended up being a secondary league for failed NFL players. Only a few have successfully transitioned from Europa to the NFL, most notably Kurt Warner (of the Amsterdam Admirals). nickel back
By nickname "Ain'ts*" – New Orleans Saints, NFL; rhyming play on the non-standard English negative ain't [30] "America's Team" – Dallas Cowboys, by sports media [31] "B.I.L.L.S.*" – Buffalo Bills, by detractors, acronyms for "Boy I Love Losing Super Bowls", in reference to the team's failure to win the Super Bowl in four straight tries during the early 1990s [32]
The NFL is the wealthiest professional sports league in the world by revenue, [7] and the sports league with the most valuable teams. [8] The NFL also has the highest average attendance (67,591) of any professional sports league in the world [9] and is the most popular sports league in the United States. [10]
Throughout NFL history, many significant games have been given nicknames. The Ice Bowl was the 1967 NFL Championship Game between The Green Bay Packers and The Dallas Cowboys. The game was played in Lambeau Field and experienced temperatures of -15°F with a Wind Chill of -48°F, making it the coldest game in NFL history.
An abbreviation for “postoperative” ROM. Range of motion. SARS. Severe acute respiratory syndrome. STAT. An abbreviation for “statim,” which is Latin for “immediately” UTI. Urinary ...
Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized alphabetically and by field. They are organized alphabetically and by field.
The new logo was similar to that of the AFC (which itself was similar to the AFL logo) in that unlike the NFL logo it consisted of a single letter instead of a full abbreviation. The three stars represented the three divisions that were used from 1970 to 2001 (Eastern, Central and Western). [6] The 2010 NFL season brought an updated NFC logo.