0
It wasn't invented it was founded silly... but it originated from the a.f.l. The american football league. in 1920 first team was the San Francisco 49 .they played college teams in playoffs,only them.and their whole team was Negroes so it made them special to the a.f.l and soon after more teams came to the a.f.l, too many to for one league. So they put some teams into the n.f.l.and some in the a.f.l and now american football league is now arena football league. enjoy the knowledge!!
The National Football League was founded in 1920 under the name American Professional Football Association. The name was changed to National Football League in 1922.
It was started in 1920, in Canton Ohio. That's why that's where NFL the hall of fame is located.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Is there a woman national football league?
Not an official one, but women's pro football leagues exist around the country.
What does nfl mean in football?
NFL is an American football abbreviation. "NFL" stands for "National Football League". National because the league is played across the nation; Football because the game played is referred to as "football" (It is known as "football" in America. Many countries refer to it a "soccer".); League because this national game is played with multiple teams in many places at different times, etc. (unapproved definition of "league").
How many downs in the American Football League?
The American Football League does not exist any more. What used to be the AFL merged into the National Football League and is now known as the American Football Conference. Regardless, there are 4 downs in which to gain 10 yards.
How many National Football League teams were there in 1950?
0. NFL didnt exist. until the 1960's.
Is there a written national football league rulebook?
You can find it at the National Football League website @ NFL.com.
When did National Indoor Football League end?
National Indoor Football League ended in 2008.
When was National Indoor Football League created?
National Indoor Football League was created in 2001.
When was Newman National Football League created?
Newman National Football League was created in 1972.
When was National Football League created?
National Football League was created on 1920-08-20.
When was Fortescue National Football League created?
Fortescue National Football League was created in 1956.
The national football league was formed in what year?
The National Football League was founded in 1920 under the name American Professional Football Association. The name was changed to National Football League in 1922.
When was National Football League Players Association created?
National Football League Players Association was created in 1956.
