National Football League
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offered after each question and then "Check Your Answers"
at the end of the quiz.
 1. The American Professional Football
Association was founded in 1920 at a Hupmobile dealership in Canton,
Ohio. How many teams made up this early league?
2. In what year did the name of this
organization become known as the National Football League?
3. What team in 1920 claim the league
championship?
- Canton Bulldogs
- Akron Pros
- Green Bay Packers
4. In what year was the first NFL
championship game played?
5. In what year did the NFL have the
first college player draft?
6. In 1960, Lamar Hunt led seven other
men (including another snubbed by the NFL, Bud Adams) to establish a
rival league. What was the league?
- American Professional Football League (APFL)
- All-American Football League (AAFL)
- American Football League (AFL)
7. Up until the 2006-2007 season, which
team won the most championships.
- Chicago Bears
- Green Bay Packers
- New York Giants
8. In what year did the NFL and the AFL
agree to merge?
9. The regular season is a seventeen-week
schedule during which each team has one bye week and plays sixteen
games. This schedule includes a round robin of six games against a
team's divisional rivals, as well as several inter-division and
inter-conference games. The season currently starts on the Thursday
night in the first full week of September and runs weekly until when?
- late December
- Mid December
- Early January
10. For the most recently completed
season in 2006, the NFL is one of the most popular sports leagues in the
United States, and has the highest per-game attendance of any domestic
professional sports league in the world. The league draws over how many
spectators per game?
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