The 2024/25 NFL season concluded with Super Bowl LIX where the Philadelphia Eagles denied Kansas City Chiefs an historic three-peat with an impressive 40 – 22 victory for the NFC
The National Football League (NFL) is one of the biggest and best pro sports contests in North America every season. Also known as gridiron or simply American Football, the gruelling game attracts the toughest athletes, most devoted fans and some awesome NFL betting opportunities.
Founded in 1920, the NFL was renamed in 1922 after originally being known as the American Professional Football Conference. The merge with the American Football League (AFL) – not to be confused with the Australian Football League – announced in 1966 before the NRL merger officially occurred in 1970, the same year the first Super Bowl was staged.
Super Bowl 2024/25 Result: Philadelphia Eagles Win 40 – 22!
Super Bowl LIX saw the two-time defending champions, Kansas City Chiefs, fail to post a three-peat when going down 40 – 22 to the Philadelphia Eagles who secured the Vince Lombardi Trophy the NFC.
The game was marked by several key moments, including Jalen Hurts‘ impressive performance, where he completed 17 of 22 passes for 221 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, earning him the MVP title.
The Eagles’ defence was relentless, forcing three turnovers, including a pick-six by Cooper DeJean. Standout players included DeVonta Smith, who made a spectacular 46-yard touchdown catch, and Jake Elliott, who nailed multiple field goals.
This victory marks the Eagles’ second Super Bowl title, their first being in 2018.
The Chiefs, despite a valiant effort by Patrick Mahomes, who threw for 257 yards and two touchdowns, couldn’t overcome the Eagles’ dominance. This game will be remembered for the Eagles’ exceptional teamwork and strategic prowess on both sides of the ball.
- Super Bowl LIX (59)
- Date: Monday February 10, (Aust. time)
- Super Bowl LIX Winners: Philadelphia Eagles
- Score: Philadelphia Eagles 40 – 22 Kansas City Chiefs
- MVP: Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles
NFL Facts
- Founded: August 20, 1920
- Inaugural Champions: Akron Pros (APFA)
- Commissioner: Roger Goodell
- Clubs: 32
- Headquarters: New York, USA
- Current NFL Champions: Philadelphia Eagles (Super Bowl 59)
- Trophy: Vince Lombardi Trophy (Super Bowl Trophy)
- Next Super Bowl: Super Bowl LX (Super Bowl 60), February 9, 2026 (AUS time)
NFL Betting
NFL betting is some of the most popular of all sports markets anywhere in the world. Of course the one game everyone has marked on the calendar attracting record NFL odds and bets is Super Bowl held in February.
NFL odds are open on all matches during the regular season, through Live Betting markets and all-in Super Bowl and NFL Championship odds are also available across the year.
NFL Bet Types
- Some of the popular NFL betting types are listed below.
- Head-To-Head
- First Score Of Game
- First Team to Score Wins Game?
- Total Points
- Race to 10 Points
- Winning Margin
- Game To Go To Overtime?
NFL Season
The American NFL football season starts the week after the Labor Day holiday and continues through until the end of December. Contested over 18 weeks the NFL season leads into the Playoffs, which is when American Football betting really heats up.
The NFL Preseason kicks off with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, that takes place at Canton Ohio, and each NFL club plays in either four or five preseason games, including two at their home stadium.
Each NFL team plays 16 games during the regular NFL season making for a total of 256 games ahead of the single-elimination NFL Playoffs between 12 teams finishing up with the league’s championship game – the Super Bowl – where clubs play for the Vince Lobardi Trophy and the coveted Super Bowl rings.
NFL Season Format
- 4 week Preseason
- 18 week Regular-season
- Playoffs
- Super Bowl
NFL Playoffs
After the opening 18 weeks of the regular NFL season the Playoffs begin as the countdown to Super Bowl ticks over. The Playoffs feature the top six teams from each conference made up of four division winners and two wild card NFL teams.
NFL Super Bowl
The NFL Super Bowl is the “Grand Final” of the American Football season and is the last of the Playoff NFL games. It pits the season’s two best teams following the single-elimination games.
Super Bowl LIX took place on February 10, 2025 (Aust. time) at Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana with the Philadelphia Eagles (NFC) defeating the two-time defending champions Kansas City Chiefs with a decisive 40 – 22 victory for their second Super Bowl trophy!
NFL Clubs
There are 32 NFL Clubs in the competition divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).
American Football teams grew to the current 32 NFL teams in 2002, which forced each conference into four divisions.
NFL Conferences
There are two NFL conferences – the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC) – and four divisions in each: East, North, South and West.
American Football Conference
AFC East Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Buffalo Bills |
Orchard Park, NY |
Highmark Stadium |
71,608 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Sean McDermott |
| Miami Dolphins |
Miami Gardens, FL |
Hard Rock Stadium |
64,767 |
1966 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Mike McDaniel |
| New England Patriots |
Foxborough, MA |
Gillette Stadium |
65,878 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Jerod Mayo |
| New York Jets |
East Rutherford, NJ |
MetLife Stadium |
82,500 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Robert Saleh |
AFC North Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Baltimore Ravens |
Baltimore, MD |
M&T Bank Stadium |
71,008 |
1996 |
John Harbaugh |
| Cincinnati Bengals |
Cincinnati, OH |
Paul Brown Stadium |
65,515 |
1968 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Zac Taylor |
| Cleveland Browns |
Cleveland, OH |
Cleveland Browns Stadium |
67,431 |
1946 (AAFC), 1950 (NFL) |
Kevin Stefanski |
| Pittsburgh Steelers |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Acrisure Stadium |
68,400 |
1933 |
Mike Tomlin |
AFC South Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Houston Texans |
Houston, TX |
NRG Stadium |
71,995 |
2002 |
DeMeco Ryans |
| Indianapolis Colts |
Indianapolis, IN |
Lucas Oil Stadium |
67,000 |
1953 |
Shane Steichen |
| Jacksonville Jaguars |
Jacksonville, FL |
EverBank Stadium |
67,814 |
1995 |
Doug Pederson |
| Tennessee Titans |
Nashville, TN |
Nissan Stadium |
69,143 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Brian Callahan |
AFC West Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Denver Broncos |
Denver, CO |
Empower Field at Mile High |
76,125 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Sean Payton |
| Kansas City Chiefs |
Kansas City, MO |
Arrowhead Stadium |
76,416 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Andy Reid |
| Los Vegas Raiders |
Paradise, Nevada |
Allegiant Stadium |
65,000 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Antonio Pierce |
| Los Angeles Chargers |
Inglewood, CA |
So-Fi Stadium |
70,240 |
1960 (AFL), 1970 (NFL) |
Jim Harbaugh |
National Football Conference
NFC East Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Dallas Cowboys |
Arlington, TX |
AT&T Stadium |
80,000 |
1960 |
Mike McCarthy |
| New York Giants |
East Rutherford, NJ |
MetLife Stadium |
82,500 |
1925 |
Brian Daboll |
| Philadelphia Eagles |
Philadelphia, PA |
Lincoln Financial Field |
69,176 |
1933 |
Nick Sirianni |
| Washington Football Team |
Landover, MD |
Northwest Stadium |
65,000 |
1932 |
Dan Quinn |
NFC North Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Chicago Bears |
Chicago, IL |
Soldier Field |
61,500 |
1920 |
Matt Eberflus |
| Detroit Lions |
Detroit, MI |
Ford Field |
65,000 |
1930 |
Dan Campbell |
| Green Bay Packers |
Green Bay, WI |
Lambeau Field |
81,441 |
1921 |
Matt LaFleur |
| Minnesota Vikings |
Minneapolis, MN |
U.S. Bank Stadium |
66,860 |
1961 |
Kevin O’Connell |
NFC South Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Atlanta Falcons |
Atlanta, GA |
Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
71,000 |
1966 |
Raheem Morris |
| Carolina Panthers |
Charlotte, NC |
Bank of America Stadium |
75,523 |
1995 |
Dave Canales |
| New Orleans Saints |
New Orleans, LA |
Caesars Superdome |
73,208 |
1967 |
Dennis Allen |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Tampa, FL |
Raymond James Stadium |
65,618 |
1976 |
Todd Bowles |
NFC West Division
| Club |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
First Season |
Head Coach |
| Arizona Cardinals |
Glendale, AZ |
State Farm Stadium |
63,400 |
1920 |
Jonathan Gannon |
| Los Angeles Rams |
Inglewood, CA |
SoFi Stadium |
70,249 |
1936 (Second AFL), 1937 (NFL) |
Sean McVay |
| San Francisco 49ers |
Santa Clara, CA |
Levi’s Stadium |
68,500 |
1946 (AAFC), 1950 (NFL) |
Kyle Shanahan |
| Seattle Seahawks |
Seattle, WA |
Lumen Field |
69,000 |
1976 |
Mike Macdonald |
NFL Team Records
The Green Bay Packers boast the most NFL Championships – 13 titles made up of nine prior to the Super Bowl Era and four Super Bowl wins.
The NFL team record for the most Super Bowl championships belongs to the Pittsburgh Steelers with six.
- Most NFL Championships: Green Bay Packers (13)
- Most Super Bowl Championships: Pittsburgh Steelers (6) & New England Patriots (6)
- Most Super Bowl Appearances: New England Patriots (11) followed by – Dallas Cowboys (8), Pittsburgh Steelers (8), Denver Broncos (8), San Francisco 49ers (8)
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