The NFL played a 14-game season from 1961 until 1977. Before that, teams played a 12-game season. The 16-game schedule didn't start until the 1978 season.
The NFL went from a 12 game season to a 14 game season starting in 1961. They went from a 14 game season to a 16 game season starting in 1978.
An NFL season in 1972 consisted of 14 regular season games.
There are over 200 NFL regular season games. These games provide not only entertainment for the fans but a source of revenue for various advertisers. The cost of a commercial during an NFL regular season game is roughly 50 thousand USD.
How regular season football games were played in 1984.
No. The NFL started playing a 16 game regular season in 1978. Since 1937, an NFL regular season was 14 games between 1961-1977, 12 games between 1947-1960, 10 games between 1943-1946, and 11 games between 1937-1942.
The 2008 Detroit Lions lost all 16 regular-season games.
When did the NFL and the AFL start using the same size footballs
The NFL's regular season in 1987 was 15 games. The season was shortened by a strike.
A NFL Team's home games in a typical season: Preseason: 2 Home games Regular Season: 8 Home Games Post Season: * If Wild Card: Up to 1 home game * If Division Champion: Up to 2 Home Games 2 preseason games, 8 regular season games and up to 2 playoff games.
16 regular season games.
As of the end of the 2017 NFL season, every NFL Team plays 4 preseason games and 16 regular season games.
Beginning in 1978, the NFL increased its schedule from 14 to 16 games.