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This timeline of the National Football League (NFL) tracks the history of each of the league's 32 current franchises from the early days of the league, through its merger with the American Football League (AFL).
The National Football League (NFL) is the major American professional football organization. It was founded in 1920 in Canton, Ohio, as the American Professional Football Association. The NFL season culminates with an annual playoff tournament that leads to the Super Bowl championship game.
The National Football League (NFL) was founded in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) with ten teams from four states, all of whom existed in some form as participants of regional leagues in their respective territories. The league took on its current name in 1922.
The NFL wasn't always the biggest sports league in America. This is the timeline of how football became one of the most popular sports in the country. Football has existed since the 1800s.
This timeline of the National Football League (NFL) tracks the history of each of the league's 32 current franchises from the early days of the league, through its merger with the American Football League (AFL).
1940-12-08 National Football League Championship, Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C.: Chicago Bears beat Washington Redskins, 73-0; most one-sided victory in NFL history; first NFL title game broadcast on national radio
The NFL was formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) before renaming itself the National Football League in 1922. Now the NFL has the highest average attendance of any professional sports league in the world and is the most popular sports league in the United States.
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In the NFL's first dozen years of existence, more than 40 different teams will join the league, only to quickly drop out or go out of business entirely. In the first matchup between NFL teams, the Dayton Flyers defeat the Columbus Panhandles by a score of 14–0.
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).