When did the NFL go to 16 games?

When did the NFL go to 16 games?

In 1978, the NFL moved from 14 games per season to 16.

Who played in NFL today?

Fortunately, the NFL is a year-round sport….Sunday, September 12.

When did the NFL go to a 14 game schedule?

From 1947 through 1960, each NFL team played 12 games per season. The American Football League began play in 1960 and introduced a balanced schedule of 14 games per team over a fifteen-week season, in which each of the eight teams played each of the other teams twice, with one bye week.

Has there ever been 0 0 NFL game?

Surprisingly the last 0-0 game was more than 70 years ago. It was played on 7 November 1943 between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants. The record of the game, though, was sparse. It said the Lions and Giants played before 16,992 in Detroit’s Briggs Stadium generating just 214 yards between them.

Who is the best NFL player ever drafted 11th overall?

Gifford is one of the most iconic NFL players of all-time, which is why he’s at the top of our list of best players ever selected 11th overall. After being drafted in 1952, Gifford did a little bit of everything for the Giants, who played in five NFL Championship games and won one during his 12 seasons with the team.

How many games are played in Week 18 of the NFL?

In Week 18, two games will be played on Saturday, one at 4:30 PM ET and one at 8:15 PM ET with the remainder to be played on Sunday afternoon at 1:00 PM ET and 4:25 PM ET, and one matchup to be played on Sunday night at 8:20 PM ET.

Is the 11th spot the best place to draft in NFL history?

Our countdown started in March with the 32nd spot, and now, we’re all the way down to No. 11 and I have to say, after doing some extensive research on every 11th overall pick in NFL history, I’ve come to one conclusion: The 11th spot might secretly be the best place to draft from in the entire first-round.