NFL

Initialism of National Football League.

Proper noun

  1. Initialism of National Football League.
    • Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first-ever youth poet laureate who gained national acclaim at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, will recite an original poem before Super Bowl LV, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced...
    • The NFL and ESPN announced a deal Tuesday that will see the league’s NFL Network and other media assets headed to the cable television giant in exchange for a 10% equity stake in the Disney-owned company. - 2025 August...
  2. Initialism of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Forms

N.F.L.

Derived

NFLer

Noun

  1. Initialism of no free lunch, applied to various restricting theorems.
    • First off, let us be clear that the No Free Lunch theorems that underwrite the displacement problem apply with perfect generality—NFL applies to any information that might supplement a blind search, and not just to...
  2. American football.
    • Soon after Boston and London were over, two other dramatic races were playing out in my head [...] just as we enjoy the long term implications of a match result in baseball, NFL or soccer. - 2007 07, Running Times, page...
    • In a neo-conservative era where parents have regressed by dressing their daughters as pink princesses, where toy stores segregate their merchandise according to ‘gender’, where women playing NFL in bikinis is ‘sport’,...