What NFL teams don't actually play in their city?

  • Arizona Cardinals.
  • New England Patriots.
  • Tennessee Titans.
  • Carolina Panthers.
  • Minnesota Vikings.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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How many NFL teams aren't in their city?

Currently, there are 10 NFL teams that play their home games in a suburb of the city they represent. The most famous among those teams are the New York Giants and Jets, who play at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and the Dallas Cowboys, who play their home games in Arlington, Texas.
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What teams don t play in the city they are named after?

Jets, Giants, Cowboys, WFT, 49ers ,Dolphins . Teams like Panthers, Pats, Vikings, Cardinals, Titans use state rather than cities in their names.
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What NFL teams play in a different city?

Nearly a third of the NFL's teams play in a town that's not in the city they're named after. The Los Angeles Rams and Chargers play in Inglewood, California. The New York Giants and Jets both play in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The San Francisco 49ers play in Santa Clara, which is 45 miles away.
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What is the most unpopular NFL team?

The Las Vegas Raiders are the least-liked sports team in the U.S. No one wants to be in first place, but unfortunately the Las Vegas Raiders have made the top of the list. The football team has a negative sentiment of 14.2% — nearly 5% higher than the team in second place, the NHL's Dallas Stars.
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Who is the least liked NFL team?

Houston - The Houston Texans are the least popular team in the NFL, according to a recent study.
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What NFL team plays in the smallest city?

The Packers have somehow managed to stay in Green Bay for almost a century (without moving to Milwaukee). Green Bay may be the smallest city or metropolitan area but not the most miniature fan base. And while they certainly are not the wealthiest franchise, they are lucrative franchise.
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What is the smallest city to host an NFL team?

Jacksonville joins Green Bay as the only city to have an NFL-exclusive team among the "big four" sports leagues. Green Bay, Wisconsin, is the smallest market to have a major pro sports team because of a population of around 105,100.
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What is the only state without a football team?

Maine, Vermont, Kansas, Alabama, Arkansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nebraska, Hawaii, Alaska, Mississippi, Iowa, Idaho, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky and South Carolina do not have NFL teams.
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Which state has the most NFL teams?

Which states have the most number of NFL teams? A: California and Florida, with three NFL teams each.
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What NFL teams don't play each other?

Are there any NFL teams that haven't played each other? Since the NFL added the Houston Texans as the league's 32nd franchise back in 2002, all 32 teams have played against each other by this stage (for Houston would have done so after the 2005 NFL Season).
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What is the only city with an NFL franchise never to host or appear in a Super Bowl?

The Browns are the only team to never play or host a Super Bowl. So that makes Cleveland the only current city with an NFL team to never play or host the game.
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What is the biggest city without a football team?

San Antonio has a population of 1.5 million people. It's the largest city in America without an NFL franchise. Despite having a small media market, the San Antonio Spurs proved that Alamo City has what it takes to host a professional sports team.
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What is largest NFL stadium?

1. NFL's biggest stadium in 2023 is U.S. Bank Stadium-Minnesota Vikings.
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Why do the Rams and Chargers share a stadium?

Who owns the stadium? SoFi Stadium is owned by Stan Kroenke, owner of the Los Angeles Rams. But the Rams share the field with the LA Chargers. The Chargers pay $1 a year in rent and have equal facilities to the Rams.
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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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What are the hardest NFL stadiums to play in?

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium – Kansas City Chiefs

Arrowhead Stadium is the loudest NFL stadium and perhaps one of the hardest stadiums in the United States for opponents to play in.
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Where do most NFL players grow up?

With 14 cities producing at least four players on Kickoff Weekend rosters, Texas surpassed Florida to lead the league in home states. More NFL players (199) graduated from Texas than any other state. Florida (185), California (166) and Georgia (151) each produced over 100 NFL players.
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What are the 5 smallest NFL stadiums?

Here we list the five smallest current NFL stadiums by capacity.
  • Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Dolphins – 65,236. ...
  • Ford Field, Detroit Lions – 65,000. ...
  • Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas Raiders – 65,000. ...
  • State Farm Stadium, Arizona Cardinals – 63,400. ...
  • Soldier Field, Chicago Bears – 61,500.
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What NFL team has the lowest fan base?

In terms of the raw number of fans in the US, two things stayed consistent throughout the past five years: the Dallas Cowboys have the largest fanbase in the NFL, and the Jacksonville Jaguars have the smallest.
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What NFL teams have the least fans?

While the Cowboys lead the way on Facebook, over on Twitter, the New England Patriots have the largest following, while The Jacksonville Jaguars are bringing up the rear with the lowest amount of followers on the social media site.
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Which NFL team has the craziest fans?

Ranking the NFL's Rowdiest Fans
  • New England Patriots. 8 of 15.
  • Baltimore Ravens. 7 of 15. ...
  • New York Jets. 6 of 15. ...
  • Denver Broncos. 5 of 15. ...
  • Chicago Bears. 4 of 15. ...
  • Kansas City Chiefs. 3 of 15. ...
  • New York Giants. 2 of 15. ...
  • Dallas Cowboys. 1 of 15. There's no denying that fans in Big D have lost a step in recent years. ...
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Who has the nicest fans in the NFL?

The Top Five. A Green Bay Packers fan base leads all NFL fan bases as of 2022, followed by the Patriots, Cowboys, the Eagles, and a Steeler fan base. Most NFL fans would agree with this result, with the Eagles possibly being an exception.
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Who is the most humble NFL player?

Reggie White

One of the greatest players in NFL history is one of the most humble players to ever take the field. Reggie White was a player that never cussed during the game, and I remember hearing Mike Golic tell a story about White that defined his humility and physical prowess.
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