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The National Football League is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference. Wikipedia
Commissioner: Roger Goodell
First season: 1920
Founded: September 17, 1920; 103 years ago; Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Most titles: Green Bay Packers; (13 titles)
Sport: American football
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Why is football called football?
The story of “football” began with games played on foot, far different from what we witness today. The term was a broad descriptor for various games with the common goal of moving a ball towards a target area, primarily using feet.
Was football invented in Canada?
Early on, American and Canadian football developed alongside (but independently from) each other; the root of the game known as "football" today originates with an 1874 game between Harvard and McGill Universities, following which the American school adopted the Canadian school's more rugby-like rules.
What is the rarest play in football?
Usage. The fair catch kick rule is very rarely invoked, and is one of the rarest plays in football. The rule has been regarded as "obscure", "bizarre", and "quirky".
Who invented football?
While there are many people who contributed to the development of the sport, Walter Camp is considered the father of American football. In 1880, he proposed a set of rules that would make the game more structured and safe. These rules included downs, the line of scrimmage, and the neutral zone.
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