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NFL

American  
  1. National Football League.


NFL British  

abbreviation

  1. National Football League

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The FCC gathering included the league’s top media executive, Hans Schroeder, who oversees how the NFL licenses games to its media partners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The meeting Friday in Washington, which the NFL requested, came after the FCC started its probe into the changing sports-media business and whether the evolution is harming consumers and the broadcast-television industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

McVay declined to detail discussions he’s had with the All-Pro, who was a finalist for NFL offensive player of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

He added that operational costs for a World Cup match are far higher than for NFL games, and that it will cost roughly $6 million per game to move 40,000 fans to MetLife stadium.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Every Sunday morning during football season, our family ventured out to Underhill Field in Maplewood to watch Qareeb and his team play or in front of the television watching NFL games.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad