List of Football Teams in the National Football League (NFL)

The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league in the world. The National Football League (NFL) is an unincorporated/ non-profit organization 501(c)(6) association controlled by its members. The National Football League (NFL) was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association. The league changed the name to the National Football League in 1922. The NFL currently consists of thirty-two teams from the United States. The National Football League is divided into two conferences - the American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football Conference (NFC), and each conference has four divisions that have 4 teams each.

The regular season is a seventeen-week schedule during which each team has one bye week and plays sixteen games. This schedule includes six games against a team's divisional rivals, as well as several inter-division and inter-conference games. The season currently starts on the Thursday night in the first full week of September (the Thursday after Labor Day) and runs weekly to late December or early January.

List of NFL Teams

Following is a list of professional football teams in the National Football League (NFL) along with links to the team's website.

American Football Conference (AFC) Football Teams
The American Football Conference (AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL). The other is the National Football Conference (NFC). This conference, along with the NFC, contains 16 teams. These two conferences make up the 32 teams of the NFL. List of Teams in the American Football Conference (AFC):
List of teams in the AFC East Conference	Buffalo Bills Miami Dolphins New England Patriots New York Jets
List of teams in the AFC North Conference	Baltimore Ravens Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns Pittsburgh Steelers
List of teams in the AFC South Conference	Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts Jacksonville Jaguars Tennessee Titans
List of teams in the AFC West Conference	Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders San Diego Chargers
National Football Conference (NFC) Football Teams
The National Football Conference (NFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL). The NFC was created after the league merged with the American Football League (AFL) in 1970. The NFC had 13 teams that year, all of which played in the NFL before the merger. Meanwhile, all of the former AFL teams along with the NFL's Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Baltimore Colts formed the American Football Conference (AFC). List of Teams in the National Football Conference (NFC):
List of teams in the NFC East Conference	Dallas Cowboys New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins
List of teams in the NFC North Conference	Chicago Bears Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings
List of teams in the NFC South Conference	Atlanta Falcons Carolina Panthers New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers
List of teams in the NFC West Conference	Arizona Cardinals San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks St. Louis Rams

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