The NFL (National Football League) evolved from an earlier league, the APFA (American Professional Football Association) in 1922.
AnswerThe NFL was formed on August 20, 1920 in Canton, Ohio. The idea to form a professional football league was developed by a number of businessman and players from semi-pro teams. Two determined supporters were A.E. Staley, owner of the Staley Starch Company and the Decatur Staleys football team in Decatur, Illinois and Ralph Hay, owner of of a Humpmobile Auto Company and the Canton, Ohio Bulldogs football team.George S. Halas and nine other team representatives founded the American Professional Football Association. The membership fee was $110.00 per team. In 1922, the American Professional Football Association changed its name to the National Football League.
George Halas became the father of the NFL.
Vick started playing in the nfl in 2005
1920 is the year The NFl started Playing on Thanksgiving
1970 (they started in 1960 in the AFL)
Peyton started on may 3 2004
NFL players only started appearing on field for the national anthem in 2009
Every year 16 NFL teams start 1-0.
In 1920, the American Football League(AFL) started. Then, in 1922, it adopted the name, National Football League(NFL).
In 1920, the American Football League(AFL) started. Then, in 1922, it adopted the name, National Football League(NFL).
the nfl started in 1936 and the first player was Jay Berwanger
When does the NFL season start 2011
1920
1920