The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most prestigious professional American football league. It is an unincorporated association controlled by its members. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association and adopted the name National Football League in 1922. The league currently consists of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions, divided evenly into two conferences (AFC and NFC), with four, four-team divisions.
The regular season is a seventeen-week schedule during which each team has one bye week and plays sixteen games. [
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