(the) National Football League

(the) National Football League
the organization for professional American football teams. It is divided into the ↑American Football Conference and the ↑National Football Conference and both have four divisions, with four teams in each. After the regular season, the best six teams in each ↑conference play to decide which two will go to the ↑Super Bowl. The NFL began in 1933.

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