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It consists of 272 games, with each of the NFL's 32 teams playing 17 games during an 18-week period with one "bye" week off. ... each NFL team played 12 games per season.
The most recent sports equinox took place on October 28, 2024, with two MLS Cup Playoff games, Game 3 of the 2024 World Series in MLB, a Monday Night Football game in the NFL, 11 NBA games and 8 NHL games. [173] The CFL is near the end of its regular season and beginning the playoffs during this window.
The league adopted its current name at the start of 1949–50 season when it merged with the National Basketball League (NBL). [2] The league currently consists of thirty teams, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada. Each team plays 82 games in the regular season.
Since 2002, the league has consisted of 32 teams based across the United States. Each NFL season since 2021 has started with a three-week preseason in August, followed by the 18-week regular season which runs from early September to early January, with each team playing 17 games and having one bye week.
In addition to radio networks run by each NFL team, select NFL games are broadcast nationally by Westwood One (known as Dial Global for the 2012 season). These games are broadcast on over 500 networks, giving all NFL markets access to each primetime game. The NFL's deal with Westwood One was extended in 2012 and continued through 2017. [132]
In the history of championships in major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada (which include the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL), a city/metropolitan area has been home to multiple championships in a season 19 times, most recently in 2020 when the Tampa Bay Lightning won the 2020 Stanley Cup and Tampa Bay Buccaneers won Super Bowl LV.
The 2025 NFL playoffs will kickstart with six games on wild-card weekend. Only a couple of teams will not be in action. ... as two teams in each conference no longer received a first-round bye ...
In 2023, all 8 PLL teams were assigned to cities. Starting in 2024, the teams were aligned into Eastern and Western conferences, and the regular-season schedule was expanded to 10 games. Each team plays two games against the other teams in its conference and single games against teams in the opposite conference.