How many teams are in the NFL?

Thirty-two teams play in the National Football League. Each of the NFL’s constituent conferences, the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC), consists of 16 teams aligned in four divisions as follows:

American Football Conference (AFC)

• NFC East: Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders
• NFC North: Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings
• NFC South: Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• NFC West: Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks

National Football Conference (NFC)

• AFC East: Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New York Jets
• AFC North: Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers
• AFC South: Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Tennessee Titans
• AFC West: Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers