Has a college team ever played NFL?

The 1976 College All-Star Game remains, as of 2021, the last time any NFL team has played a team from outside the league.
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Could a college team ever beat an NFL team?

Actually, it has happened. All long time ago, but it did happen. Vince Lombardi's champions were beat in the Chicago All Stars game by college players. They held this game for around 30 years.
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Can a NFL player go back to college and play football?

If a player is undrafted, they are eligible to return to college to finish their degree. However, if a player is declared for the draft, they cannot play for any college. A drafted player gets a 'Pro' tag added to their name and can only play in the NFL.
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Has a team ever went 0 16 in the NFL?

The only three NFL teams in history to lose all their games were the 2017 Cleveland Browns (0-16), the 2008 Detroit Lions (0-16) and the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-14). So far, no team has gone 0-17, since the league has only expanded to 17 regular season games last year.
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Has there ever been an NFL player that didn't go to college?

1) Brian Banks (Atlanta Falcons)

Brian Banks may be the most inspirational player to ever play in the NFL without attending college. Banks was a highly recruited player in high school but it was all taken away from him when he was falsely accused of sexual assault.
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Has anyone went from high school to NFL?

Becoming a pro football player is a dream of many teenagers, but no matter how talented you are, you can't join the NFL straight out of high school. Some high school football stars are itching to go professional right after they graduate, but the NFL does not allow it, and they will have to wait a few years.
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Can a high school player go straight to the NFL?

Player Eligibility

To be eligible for the draft, players must have been out of high school for at least three years and must have used up their college eligibility before the start of the next college football season.
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What was the worst NFL season?

In 2001, the Columbus Wardogs made history becoming the first American football team to finish a season 0–16.
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What is the most losing NFL team?

The league's other still-active charter member, the Arizona Cardinals, have recorded the most regular season losses (790), through the end of the 2022 season. The Dallas Cowboys hold the highest regular season win–loss percentage (. 574), with a 550–408–6 record through the end of the 2022 season.
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Has any NFL team gone undefeated?

The 1972 Miami Dolphins are the only team that has ever achieved a perfect, undefeated season.
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What is the NFL 3 year rule?

The NFL has established a three-year rule, meaning prospects must be at least three years removed from high school to enter the draft.
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What is the minimum age for NFL?

There is no minimum age to play in the NFL; however, you have to have been out of high school for at least three years, making it unlikely that a player would be younger than 19 or 20.
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Who is the youngest NFL player?

Here are the 10 youngest NFL players in 2022. Nick Cross (20 years old entering Week 1) is the youngest.
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Has there ever been a 100 point college football game?

On October 25, 1884, Yale defeated Dartmouth 113–0, becoming the first team to score 100 points in a game.
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Has there ever been a 0 0 college football game?

Oregon and Oregon State played to a 0-0 tie in heavy rain at Autzen Stadium in a game plagued by miscues. The teams moved the ball fairly well – they combined for a total of 583 yards – but the weather prevented both from holding onto the ball.
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Has an NFL team ever broke 100 points?

No, an NFL team has never scored 100 points in a game.

The Raiders beat the Oilers 52-49 on Sunday to clinch their first division title in 25 years. They were led by quarterback Derek Carr who threw for 447 yards and five touchdowns.
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What is the oldest NFL team?

Only two founding members, the Decatur Staleys (now the Chicago Bears) are still in the league. The Chicago Cardinals founded in 1898(joined the NFL in 1920), now the Arizona Cardinals) is the oldest NFL franchise.
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Who is the weakest football team?

Since making their competitive debut, San Marino have competed in the qualifiers of every European Championship and World Cup, but have never won a match in either competition. They have only ever won once, defeating Liechtenstein 1–0 in a friendly match on 18 April 2004.
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What is the best NFL team of all time?

1) 1972 Miami Dolphins

The undefeated 1972 Dolphins sit on the throne of the greatest NFL teams of all time.
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What is the coldest NFL game ever?

The coldest game in NFL history belongs to the “Ice Bowl,” a game played between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers way back in 1967. It was a crisp -13 degrees Fahrenheit, while the wind chill made it feel like -48 degrees. The day prior, it was 20 degrees, making it a 33-degree swing.
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Has an NFL game ended 0 to 0?

Yes, many NFL games have ended 0-0. Per Pro Football Reference, 73 games in pro football history have ended in a 0-0 tie. However, the last time it happened was almost 80 years ago, meaning there have been no scoreless ties in the Super Bowl era.
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What NFL team lost every game?

Since 1944, only five teams have had winless seasons in the NFL: the 1960 Dallas Cowboys (0–11–1), the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0–14), the 1982 Baltimore Colts (0–8–1) the 2008 Detroit Lions (0–16), and the 2017 Cleveland Browns (0–16).
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Do NFL Waterboys need a degree?

The qualifications of an NFL waterboy are a high school diploma or equivalent education. Beyond high school, there are no educational requirements as there are other skills that are more relevant for being a waterboy. Good communication skills are also great for becoming a waterboy for the NFL.
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What age is too late for NFL?

What age is too late for NFL? The NFL doesn't have any rule that limits a player's age on the upper end. Quite a few players have stayed in the league well past their fortieth birthday, but no one has actually been active at fifty. George Blanda was the oldest player in NFL history at forty-eight.
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What is the easiest job in the NFL?

Some of the easiest positions in football include: Punter. Defensive Tackle.
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