What NFL team does Louisville root for?

The NFL's marketing structure was built to highlight regional teams, and for Louisville, those are the Bengals and Colts.

What NFL team do people from Kentucky like?

The Cincinnati Bengals were the answer for a quarter of the survey respondents chose. Makes sense, since the franchise is geographically the closest. But 11 percent—the next most—chose the Dallas Cowboys, who are based about 580 miles from Kentucky's most southwestern point.

What pro team does Kentucky have?

The U.S. State of Kentucky is currently home to two professional soccer teams: Louisville City FC, which plays in the USL Championship, and Racing Louisville FC, which plays in the NWSL. Kentucky has had professional sports teams in its past, such as the Louisville Brecks/Colonels of the NFL in the early 1920s.

Will Louisville get a pro sports team?

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A proposed professional football league is looking to place a franchise in Louisville before it kicks off its inaugural season in the fall of 2022.

What NFL team is closest to Louisville Kentucky?

But in the Louisville metro area itself, including parts of Southern Indiana, we're giving the nod to (drum roll) … The Indianapolis Colts.

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What NFL players are from Louisville?

What football team does Kentucky root for?

Kansas: The Kansas City Chiefs in nearby Missouri—that's pretty obvious... Kentucky: The Indianapolis Colts, The Tennessee Titans, or The Cincinnati Bengals. Mississippi: The New Orleans Saints, The Tennessee Titans, or the Atlanta Falcons. Montana: The Seattle Seahawks, or the Denver Broncos (kind of far away).

What is Louisville known for?

Today, the city is known as the home of boxer Muhammad Ali, the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Fried Chicken, the University of Louisville and its Cardinals, Louisville Slugger baseball bats, and three of Kentucky's six Fortune 500 companies: Humana, Kindred Healthcare, and Yum! Brands.

How many NFL players are from Kentucky?

The University of Kentucky Wildcats football team has had 206 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936.

How many Louisville players are in the NBA?

Former Louisville Players Currently In The NBA

* NBA stats from the 2021-2022 season. 7 players found.

Is there an NFL team in Kentucky?

Kansas and Kentucky (Kansas might not have a team, but the Chiefs bear their name and are close enough in distance: Missouri) Mississippi and Montana. Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico and North Dakota.

Has Louisville ever had an MLB team?

The Louisville Colonels were a Major League Baseball team that played in the American Association (AA) throughout that league's ten-year existence from 1882 until 1891. They were known as the Louisville Eclipse from 1882 to 1884, and as the Louisville Colonels from 1885 to 1891.

What is Kentucky known for?

Kentucky is also known for its culture, which includes horse racing, bourbon, moonshine, coal, "My Old Kentucky Home" historic state park, automobile manufacturing, tobacco, bluegrass music, college basketball, Louisville Slugger baseball bats, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and the Kentucky colonel.

Who is the best NFL player from Kentucky?

Does Kentucky have a professional sports team?

Although Kentucky does not have a professional sports team, the state contains numerous competitive college sports teams. For example, the University of Louisville ranks among the top teams in college basketball.

Can Louisville support an NBA team?

Betus.com surveyed 1,000 sports fans asking which cities, among those without a pro team, deserve a franchise, according to Louisville Business First. Here's a local breakdown of the survey's findings: Louisville ranks as the second-most worthy city of an NBA team by fans, tying Honolulu (14%).

What state has the most NFL teams?

2. Which states have the most number of NFL teams? A: California and Florida, with three NFL teams each. 3.

What is Kentucky's state food?

Kentucky. The Bluegrass State named the blackberry its official fruit in 2004. This beautiful berry is ideal for cobblers and jams.