| NFL nail-biters | 15 |
| NFL MVP between LaDainian and Peyton | 36 |
| NFL mistake | 11 |
| NFL miscue | 10 |
| NFL mike wearer | 15 |
| NFL middle men | 14 |
| NFL member?: Abbr. | 18 |
| NFL measures | 12 |
| NFL measurements | 16 |
| NFL linemen: Abbr. | 18 |
| NFL linemen | 11 |
| NFL lineman Warren | 18 |
| NFL lineman | 11 |
| NFL linebacker Justin | 21 |
| NFL linebacker Junior | 21 |
| NFL linebacker and bow-tie merchant | 35 |
| NFL legend Merlin | 17 |
| NFL legend Graham | 17 |
| NFL legend Dick "Night Train" --- | 43 |
| NFL leaders | 11 |
| NFL kickoff? | 12 |
| NFL hurlers | 11 |
| NFL hikers | 10 |
| NFL highlight reel technique | 28 |
| NFL highlight | 13 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Ronnie | 24 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Lynn | 22 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Hank | 22 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Graham | 24 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Ernie | 23 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Dawson | 24 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Charlie | 25 |
| NFL Hall-of-Famer Bobby | 23 |
| NFL Hall of Famer-turned-politician Swann | 41 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Swann | 23 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Sanders | 25 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Otto Graham's position | 44 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Michael nicknamed "The Playmaker" | 61 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Marino | 24 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Marchetti | 27 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Kelly | 23 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Hirsch | 24 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Groza | 23 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Graham | 24 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Gale | 22 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Dawson | 24 |
| NFL Hall of Famer Bob | 21 |
| NFL Hall of Fame receiver who is first cousins once removed with jazz legend Thelonious | 87 |
| NFL Hall of Fame quarterback | 28 |
| NFL Hall of Fame QB Luckman | 27 |
| NFL Hall of Fame defensive back Yale ___ | 40 |
| NFL Hall of Fame coach Hank | 27 |
| NFL Hall of Fame city | 21 |
| NFL half | 8 |
| NFL greats Tomlinson and Taylor | 31 |
| NFL great portrayed in "Brian's Song" | 51 |
| NFL great Marino | 16 |
| NFL great "Boomer" | 28 |
| NFL goals | 9 |
| NFL game locales (var.) | 23 |
| NFL game foursome | 17 |
| NFL game extensions | 19 |
| NFL game divisions | 18 |
| NFL gains (Abbr.) | 17 |
| NFL gains | 9 |
| NFL first name | 14 |
| NFL fifth quarters | 18 |
| NFL fifth periods | 17 |
| NFL field units. | 16 |
| NFL field goal attempt, usually | 31 |
| NFL extra periods | 17 |
| NFL execs | 9 |
| NFL employee | 12 |
| NFL drive killer | 16 |
| NFL Draft VIPs | 14 |
| NFL Draft news | 14 |
| NFL Draft guru Kiper | 20 |
| NFL Draft analyst Kiper | 23 |
| NFL div. | 8 |
| NFL distances | 13 |
| NFL defensive ploy | 18 |
| NFL defensemen | 14 |
| NFL commissioner since 2006 | 27 |
| NFL commentator Long | 20 |
| NFL cofounder George | 20 |
| NFL cofounder | 13 |
| NFL coaching legend Don | 23 |
| NFL coaching great Don | 22 |
| NFL coach with the most career victories | 40 |
| NFL coach with the most career postseason wins | 46 |
| NFL coach with over 300 career wins | 35 |
| NFL coach who was undefeated in 1972 | 36 |
| NFL coach Ryan | 14 |
| NFL coach Mangini | 17 |
| NFL coach Jim | 13 |
| NFL coach Don | 13 |
| NFL coach Carroll | 17 |
| NFL city | 8 |
| NFL champs in three different cities | 36 |
| NFL championship game | 21 |