In May 2008 the owners decided to opt out of the 1993 arrangement and play the 2010 season without an agreement in place. Some of the major points of contention included … See more

The 2011 NFL Draft was held from April 28 to 30, 2011 at New York City's Radio City Music Hall. With the first pick, the Carolina Panthers selected … See more

The following are rule changes that were passed at the league's annual owners meeting in March. All changes went into effect once the labor … See more

• Most points in the Kickoff Game, single team: 42, Green Bay (vs. New Orleans, September 8, 2011)
• Most points in the Kickoff Game, total: 76, See more

Free agency began on July 25, 2011, following the end of the 2011 NFL lockout.
Free agency
Notable players to … See more

The preseason schedule was released April 12, 2011. The Hall of Fame Game, had it been played, would have featured the See more

Naming rights agreements
The following stadiums received new naming rights:
• April … See more