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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
P. Pass attempt; Pass deflected; Pass interference; Passer rating; Passing pocket; Passing touchdowns; Passing yards; Penalty (gridiron football) Personnel grouping (gridiron football)
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]
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.
The New England Patriots have appeared in the Super Bowl 11 times, the most of any NFL team. The San Francisco 49ers , Denver Broncos , Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys are tied for the ...
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]
Black Monday in the NFL, the day after the final game of the regular season, is typically a day of firings.The New England Patriots didn't wait, firing Jarod Mayo on Sunday.And while Black Monday ...
The following is a list of games that have been given names that are widely used or recalled in reference to the game or as part of an NFL team's lore. This list does not include games named only after being an NFL/AFL Championship game or Super Bowl game unless they are referred to by a name besides their official yearly name (i.e. 28-3 for ...