Draft:Outline of American football

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to American football:

What type of thing is American football?
American football can be described as all of the following:


 * A sport
 * A ball sport
 * A football sport
 * A form of gridiron football
 * A team sport

American football equipment

 * Ball (gridiron football)
 * Custom-made medical device
 * Dicker-rod
 * Eyeshield
 * Football helmet
 * Gorilla Gold Grip Enhancer
 * Head impact telemetry system
 * Helmet sticker
 * History of the football helmet
 * Inflatable tunnel
 * Mouthguard
 * National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
 * Penalty flag
 * Protective equipment in gridiron football
 * Revolution helmets
 * Shin guard
 * Shoulder pad (sport)
 * Tee
 * Winged football helmet

History of American football
History of American football
 * Early history of American football
 * American Football Union
 * Intercollegiate Football Association
 * National Football League (1902)
 * New York Pro Football League
 * Ohio League
 * Western Pennsylvania Professional Football Circuit
 * World Series of Football (1902–03)
 * Modern history of American football
 * Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada
 * History of the National Football League
 * All-America Football Conference
 * American Football League (1926)
 * American Football League (1936)
 * American Football League (1940)
 * American Football League (1960)
 * United States Football League
 * World Football League
 * Minor leagues
 * Alliance of American Football
 * American Association
 * Anthracite League
 * Atlantic Coast Football League
 * Continental Football League
 * Dixie League
 * Midwest Football League
 * NFL Europe
 * Pacific Coast Professional Football League
 * United Football League (1961–1964)
 * United Football League
 * XFL (2001)
 * Developmental leagues
 * The Spring League
 * Your Call Football
 * Halls of fame
 * Pro Football Hall of Fame
 * College Football Hall of Fame
 * Arena Football Hall of Fame
 * Indoor Football Hall of Fame

Professional American football
Professional gridiron football
 * Outdoor American football
 * Major league football
 * National Football League (NFL)
 * NFL playoffs
 * Pro Bowl
 * Super Bowl
 * Minor league football
 * American 7s Football League
 * United States Football League (2022)
 * XFL (2020)
 * Indoor American football, also known as arena football
 * American Arena League
 * Arena Football Association
 * American West Football Conference
 * Champions Indoor Football
 * Indoor Football League
 * National Arena League
 * Fan Controlled Football

Proposed leagues
 * American Patriot League
 * American Spring Football League
 * Freedom Football League
 * The Arena League

College American football
College football NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Other college football championships
 * National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
 * NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS)
 * College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS
 * College Football Playoff National Championship
 * College Football Playoff
 * Bowl game
 * NCAA Division I Football Championship
 * National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
 * NAIA Football National Championship
 * National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
 * NJCAA National Football Championship

Junior American football
Junior American football
 * High school football
 * High School Football National Championship
 * National Federation of State High School Associations
 * Youth / middle school football
 * American Youth Football
 * Pop Warner Little Scholars

Women's American football
Women's American football
 * Extreme Football League
 * United States Women's Football League
 * Women's Football Alliance
 * Women's National Football Conference

International American football

 * USA Football
 * United States men's national American football team
 * United States women's national American football team

Other American football organizations

 * American Football Coaches Association
 * American football in Nigeria
 * American Youth Football
 * British American Football Referees' Association
 * British Youth American Football Association
 * Collegiate Sports Video Association
 * D3football.com
 * NFL Coaches Association
 * Pop Warner Little Scholars
 * Professional Football Researchers Association
 * Pros Vs Heroes
 * Wisconsin Football Coaches Association