r/nfl

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About r/nfl

The place to discuss all NFL related things

The community at a glance

r/nfl is a Subreddit for Professional Sports Fans and Football Fans with roughly 12.8M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the American Football communities list. It is the 3rd largest community in the Professional Sports topic page.

Roughly 269K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Nfl, Highlight, and Super Bowl. Product recommendations often mention streaming service.

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12.8M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +269K members
Growth: +2.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 114K members
  • 2014: 104K members
  • 2015: 97K members
  • 2016: 121K members
  • 2017: 155K members
  • 2020: 1.3M members
  • 2021: 287K members
  • 2023: 4.1M members
  • 2024: 5.0M members
  • 2025: 1.3M members
  • 2026: 147K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 0 members
  • Aug: 57K members
  • Sep: 6K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 28K members
  • Dec: 34K members
  • Jan: 44K members
  • Feb: 27K members
  • Mar: 21K members
  • Apr: 18K members
  • May: 17K members
  • Jun: 21K members

Topics

  • Nfl
    154 posts in the past month
    #1
    Nfl
    154
  • Highlight
    79 posts in the past month
    #2
    Highlight
    79
  • Super Bowl
    61 posts in the past month
    #3
    Super Bowl
    61
  • Looking
    45 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking
    45
  • Qb
    26 posts in the past month
    #5
    Qb
    26

Flair

  • Highlight
    75 posts in the past month
    1. [Highlight] Browns DT Mike Hall holds hand up, Shedeur Sanders threw right into hand
    2. [Highlight] Baker Mayfield funny conversations with kids at his youth football camp: "When I hit the Dougie in college you weren't even born yet."
    3. [Highlight] Arvell Reese says he didn't do anything special after signing his first NFL contract: "I don't really got nothing to buy right now. I already got everything. I got a car and an apartment, so I'm good right now."
    #1
    Highlight
    [Highlight] Browns DT Mike Hall holds hand up, Shedeur Sanders threw right into hand · [Highlight] Baker Mayfield funny conversations with kids at his youth football camp: "When I hit the Dougie in college you weren't even born yet." · [Highlight] Arvell Reese says he didn't do anything special after signing his first NFL contract: "I don't really got nothing to buy right now. I already got everything. I got a car and an apartment, so I'm good right now."
    75
  • Serious
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Broncos Jonathon Cooper and Girlfriend Jade Fiegen Both Arrested After She Decided to Go Through His Phone and He Decided to Eat Her Phone
    2. [Schefter] Atlanta Falcons defensive end James Pearce Jr. returned to the team’s Flowery Branch training facility today for the first time since being charged with aggravated battery and fleeing law enforcement on Feb. 7.
    3. [Serious] L.A. Rams’ Alaric Jackson Arrested for Felony Domestic Battery ... In Los Angeles Jail
    #2
    Serious
    Broncos Jonathon Cooper and Girlfriend Jade Fiegen Both Arrested After She Decided to Go Through His Phone and He Decided to Eat Her Phone · [Schefter] Atlanta Falcons defensive end James Pearce Jr. returned to the team’s Flowery Branch training facility today for the first time since being charged with aggravated battery and fleeing law enforcement on Feb. 7. · [Serious] L.A. Rams’ Alaric Jackson Arrested for Felony Domestic Battery ... In Los Angeles Jail
    11
  • Rumor
    11 posts in the past month
    1. [Schefter] ESPN sources: Green Bay WR Christian Watson and the Packers reached agreement today on a four-year, $110.5 million contract extension that includes a $31 million signing bonus.
    2. Report: Bears lied about stadium talks with Chicago
    3. ESPN sources: The Broncos and Sean Payton have reached agreement on a new five-year contract. Payton has led the Broncos to the third-most wins in the NFL over the past two years, including an AFC Championship Game appearance last season.
    #3
    Rumor
    [Schefter] ESPN sources: Green Bay WR Christian Watson and the Packers reached agreement today on a four-year, $110.5 million contract extension that includes a $31 million signing bonus. · Report: Bears lied about stadium talks with Chicago · ESPN sources: The Broncos and Sean Payton have reached agreement on a new five-year contract. Payton has led the Broncos to the third-most wins in the NFL over the past two years, including an AFC Championship Game appearance last season.
    11
  • Roster Move
    6 posts in the past month
    1. [Garafolo] AJ Brown stopped by Eagles facility to say goodbye to his former teammates and staff and signed his picture on the wall with… "The best to ever play here. Always open."
    2. [Spotrac] Myles Garrett signed a 5-year, $208.2 million restructured contract with the #Rams that includes $37M fully guaranteed in 2026, & $99M through the 2028 season. The deal includes a signing bonus, 8 option bonuses, & 8 void years for cap purposes.
    3. 49ers Set to Release Brandon Aiyuk Ahead of Training Camp
    #4
    Roster Move
    [Garafolo] AJ Brown stopped by Eagles facility to say goodbye to his former teammates and staff and signed his picture on the wall with… "The best to ever play here. Always open." · [Spotrac] Myles Garrett signed a 5-year, $208.2 million restructured contract with the #Rams that includes $37M fully guaranteed in 2026, & $99M through the 2028 season. The deal includes a signing bonus, 8 option bonuses, & 8 void years for cap purposes. · 49ers Set to Release Brandon Aiyuk Ahead of Training Camp
    6
  • Removed: Rule 6 - Personal/Off Field/Serious
    1 post in the past month
    1. Marshawn Kneeland's girlfriend announces child's birth months after his death
    #5
    Removed: Rule 6 - Personal/Off Field/Serious
    Marshawn Kneeland's girlfriend announces child's birth months after his death
    1

Product recommendations

  • streaming service
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best streaming subtraction in Canada?
    2. Best streaming subtraction in Canada?
    3. Any streaming service to recommend if I want to watch EVERY NFL game?
    #1
    streaming service
    Best streaming subtraction in Canada? · Best streaming subtraction in Canada? · Any streaming service to recommend if I want to watch EVERY NFL game?
    4
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/nfl for?
Best for Professional Sports Fans and Football Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/nfl free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/nfl have?
Roughly 12.8M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/nfl on?
r/nfl runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/nfl cover?
On the Hive Index, r/nfl is organized under Professional Sports Fans, Football Fans.
How do I join r/nfl?
You can join r/nfl by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Professional Sports communities like?
The largest sports category on the site, covering betting, fan discussion, and athlete coverage across major leagues. Discord dominates with sports betting communities and pick sharing servers alongside official fan communities, while Reddit hosts team-specific subreddits for virtually every professional franchise.
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