CFL-3 downs NFL-4 downs
The teams that share a name between the NFL and CFL are the Detroit Lions of the NFL and the British Columbian Lions of the CFL.
NFL is four downs and cfl is three therefore having more passing. Also the cfl field is longer(120 yards and 20 yard endzones) compared to NFL which is(100 yards and 10 yard endzones). Finally the cfl ball is larger.
They can if the get drafted.
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national football league
NFL stands for "National Football League," which is the professional football league in the USA. CFL stands for "Canadian Football League," which is the professional football league in Canada.
Generally, yes. However, there are rules regarding players being under contract to only one team. If a CFL player has an opportunity to play in the NFL, he first gets released from his CFL duties. Then, he signs an NFL contract. Dominique Dorsey recently missed the first half of the 2009 CFL season while he was signed with the Washington Redskins. They released him just before the season opener and he returned to his CFL team, the Toronto Argonauts.
Yes ... QB Warren Moon won the CFL Most Outstanding Player award with the Edmonton Eskimos in 1983 and the NFL Most Valuable Player award with the Houston Oilers in 1990. Moon is one of two men inducted in both the CFL and NFL Hall of Fame ... the other is Bud Grant.
Well Mexico doesn't have NFL but Canada is the only other country with NFL.Theirs is CFL(Canadian Football League).
Warren moon, and doug fluttie
* Lamar McGriggs was a safety for the Giants in the 1991 and 1992 season. * Was selected by the Giants in the 8th round of the 1991 NFL draft. * Started 10 games in the 1992 season and was credited with 59 tackles, 2 forced fumbles, and 1 fumble recovery. * Left the Giants after the 1992 season and signed with the Minnesota Vikings where he played the 1993 and 1994 seasons. * Sat out the 1995 season and then signed with the Ottawa Rough Riders of the CFL in 1996. * Had a prosperous CFL career, playing with the Rough Riders, Hamilton Tiger Cats, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers through 2005. * Played linebacker in the CFL and was a member of the 1999 Tiger Cats Grey Cup winning team.