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1 trivia quiz  Defunct NFL Teams coolicon
There were 32 teams in the NFL in 2007, but many more have existed since the league was formed in 1920 as the APFA.
 Very Difficult 15Q
816 plays
 Feb 14 08
Dizart gold
2 trivia quiz  NFL in the 1960s : Part 2 coolicon
10 challenging questions about the NFL in the 1960s. Hardcore fans with long memories, put on your "thinking helmets" and let's go!
 Difficult 10Q
861 plays
 Feb 23 05
d2407
3 trivia quiz  NFL in the 1940s coolicon
There was a war going on for the first half of the decade, but the NFL continued to grow in popularity. Ten more questions, that I hope are both easy and informative, about the early days of pro football.
 Tough 10Q
633 plays
 Feb 17 05
d2407
4 trivia quiz  NFL in the 1960s: Part 1 coolicon
Pete Rozelle became NFL commissioner in 1960 and led the league to new heights of popularity. Here are 10 easy questions about the NFL in that decade.
 Average 10Q
1077 plays
 Feb 21 05
d2407
5 trivia quiz  NFL in the 1950s coolicon
The NFL's 1950s brought the real football for the fans and the home viewers in television. Enjoy and learn as we revisit the dawn of the NFL's golden age.
 Average 10Q
588 plays
 Feb 18 05
d2407
6 trivia quiz  NFL Championships 1960-1966 coolicon
A quiz on the playoff/championship games held in the NFL from 1960 to 1966, while the league only had the two-conference format.
 Difficult 10Q
486 plays
 Aug 15 05
AdmiralShark
7 trivia quiz  The NFL in the 1920s coolicon
I've tried to make these ten questions about the earliest days of the NFL both easy and informative. Strap on your (optional) leather helmet and let's go!
 Average 10Q
513 plays
 Feb 11 05
d2407
8 trivia quiz  NFL Championships of the 1950s icon
A quiz on the championship and playoff games played in the NFL in the 1950s.
 Difficult 15Q
360 plays
 Aug 10 05
AdmiralShark
9 trivia quiz  Pre-1970 Pro Football Champions icon
This is a fairly difficult quiz involving questions about the pre-1970 NFL and AFL Championship games.
 Difficult 20Q
1518 plays
 Jun 17 00
JCWs
10 trivia quiz  NFL Championships of the 1940s icon
A quiz on the playoff games played in the NFL during the 1940s.
 Difficult 15Q
255 plays
 Aug 08 05
AdmiralShark
11 trivia quiz  Before the NFL-AFL Merger icon
Test your knowledge on the NFL-AFL facts up until the 1970 merger. Good luck, it's not easy.
 Very Difficult 15Q
756 plays
 Sep 05 03
stantheman31
12 trivia quiz  NFL Playoff Bowl 1961-1970 icon
A quiz on the series of postseason games held between the conference runners-up in the NFL during the 1960s.
 Difficult 15Q
333 plays
 Aug 22 05
AdmiralShark
13 trivia quiz  NFL in the 1930s icon
10 questions mostly easy, hopefully informative, about the NFL's second decade. Hut hut!
 Average 10Q
339 plays
 Feb 15 05
d2407
14 trivia quiz  Early NFL History icon
How well do you know your history of the NFL. Let's find out.
 Difficult 10Q
945 plays
 May 18 03
blakey
15 trivia quiz  Before 1920 : Pre NFL Football
How much do you know of Pro Football before the formation of the NFL in 1920. This one is very difficult.
 Very Difficult 10Q
486 plays
 Jun 01 03
bigcrin
16 trivia quiz  NFL Championships 1967-1969 icon
A quiz on the NFL Championships played in the three-year period that the NFL operated with the four division/two conference format.
 Tough 10Q
357 plays
 Aug 20 05
AdmiralShark
17 trivia quiz  NFL Championships of the 1930s icon
A quiz on the championship games played in the NFL during the 1930s.
 Difficult 10Q
198 plays
 Aug 03 05
AdmiralShark
18 trivia quiz  Football Before the NFL icon
This quiz is all about football history before the incarnation of the NFL in 1920.
 Difficult 15Q
252 plays
 Jun 26 05
Tee14

Some sample questions from this category:

* This team beat Green Bay, 17-13, in the 1960 NFL Championship game, Vince Lombardi's only championship game loss as a head coach.
* In the 1934 NFL Championship game, this team donned sneakers in the second half to overcome an icy field and the Chicago Bears.
* In the 1950s, these two teams played each other in the NFL Championship game 4 times.
* Which team was crowned champion in 1945 when a last-second Washington Redskins' field goal attempt was blown wide by a gust of wind?
* Which two teams played in a playoff game after tying for the NFL Eastern Division title in 1941, the winner advancing to play the Western Division champ in the Championship game?
* The Philadelphia Eagles won the lowest-scoring NFL Championship game, winning the 1948 title, 7-0. Which team did they beat?
* The New York Giants claimed two NFL championship game victories in the 1930s. What other team tied with the Giants for most championship game wins in that same decade?
* What two teams combined for the most points in a pre-merger (before 1970) NFL championship game where both teams scored at least once, and what year was the game played?
* What NFL team appeared in a record 6 straight NFL championship games?
* Which two teams met each other in the NFL Championship game at least once every decade through to the 1960s?
* What two teams combined for the fewest points in a pre-merger NFL Championship game with both teams scoring at least once, and what year was the game played?
* Which team is the only one to win 3 straight NFL Championship games prior to the 1970 merger?
* Besides the blizzard game of 1948 and the ice bowl of 1934, some other NFL Championship games were marred by unusual weather. What type of weird weather influenced the outcome of the 1949 game between the Eagles and the Rams?
* What inanimate object was a major player in the 1965 NFL Championship game between Green Bay and Cleveland?
* Everyone knows that the Baltimore Colts lost to the New York Jets in Super Bowl III. However, which team did the Colts beat in that year's NFL Championship game to earn the right to play against the Jets?
* Which franchise won the most AFL Championship games?
* Which team did the Dallas Texans beat in the 1962 AFL Championship game in the longest pre-merger game in history?
* Which one of these 4 teams appeared in an AFL Championship game?
* Which AFL team was the only one to shutout the opposing team in a championship game?
* What was the original name of the National Football League?

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