NFL
NFL FuLL Name The National Football League.NFL is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams. NFL Founded August 20, 1920, Canton, OH as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) with ten teams. The 14 men huddled inside the Jordan and Hupmobile automobile showroom in downtown Canton, Ohio, on the night of September 17, 1920, were. finally ready to strike a deal. They had come to Ralph Hay's dealership not in search of a new set of wheels, however, but a new professional football league to save them from themselves. The NFL was the first professional football league to successfully establish a nationwide presence, after several decades of failed attempts.Only two teams currently in the NFL, the Decatur Staleys (now the Chicago Bears) and the Chicago Cardinals (now the Arizona Cardinals), are founding members.
NFL / Founders:
Jim Thorpe, George Halas, Ralph Hay, Doc Young, Carl Storck, Frank Nied, Walter Flanigan, Stan Cofall, Art Ranney, Frank Nied, Walter Flanigan, Stan Cofall, Art Ranney, Cooney Checkaye, Jimmy O'Donnell, Chris O ' Brien, Leo Lyons, Earl Ball, Morgan O'Brien.
Commissioner:
Roger Stokoe Goodell (born February 19, 1959) is an American businessman who is currently the Commissioner of the National Football League (NFL). On August 8, 2006, Goodell was chosen to succeed retiring commissioner Paul Tagliabue. [1] He was chosen for the position over four finalists; He won a close vote on the fifth ballot before being unanimously approved by acclamation of the owners. He officially began his tenure on September 1, 2006, just prior to the beginning of the 2006 NFL season. On December 6, 2017, the NFL announced that Goodell signed a new contract that would start in 2019. [2] Commentators have described him as "the most powerful man in sports.
Country:
United States
Headquarters
New York City, often called simply New York and abbreviated as NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2019 population of 8,336,817 distributed over about 302.6 square miles (784 km2), New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States.
No. of teams ::: 32
Most recent champion ::
Kansas City Chiefs
TV partner
CBS
Fox
NBC
ESPN
NFL Network
Telemundo Deportes
Official website
https://www.nfl.com/
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