NFL

The NFL, or National Football League, is a professional American football league comprised of 32 teams. It is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and is widely regarded as the premier league for American football. The NFL was founded in 1920 and has grown to become a highly popular and profitable sports organization, characterized by its annual championship game, the Super Bowl. The league is divided into two conferences, the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC), each containing 16 teams. The NFL regular season typically runs from September to December, followed by playoffs that culminate in the Super Bowl in February. The NFL is known for its competitive balance, with annual drafts and salary cap regulations designed to maintain parity among teams.