NFL Explained

NFL Explained

A look at how the game became what it is today, from the evolution of NFL rules to what goes into feeding an NFL Team. Available free with ads to all Peacock users.

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A look at how the game became what it is today, from the evolution of NFL rules to what goes into feeding an NFL Team. Available free with ads to all Peacock users.
  • Making of the NFL Schedule

    Episode 1 - 21 Mins
    The NFL schedule makers reveal the art and science behind the creation of the 2021 NFL schedule.
  • Evolution of the Draft

    Episode 17 - 25 Mins
    Find out how the NFL draft has evolved through the years since the first pick in 1936.

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