NFL YouTube Stats

@nfl · Sports · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Subscribers

17M

+0 in 17 days

Total views

16B

+250M in 17 days

Videos

61K

468.2 / month

Est. monthly earnings

$860K – $3.1M

RPM $1.71–$6.15

Avg. views (last 30)

77K

Typical views

35K

median per video

Avg. video length

14 min

Channel age

11 years

since Dec 14, 2014

NFL channel overview

NFL (@nfl) is a YouTube channel in the Sports niche created in 2014. It has 17M subscribers and 16B total views across 61K videos, an average of 264K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 77K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 35K views. Over the last 12 months, NFL published 431 videos (46% Shorts), and 101 of them (23%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, NFL gained 0 subscribers and 250M views, about 15M views a day.

Oct 20, 202617M → 17M subscribersNov 6, 2026

How much does NFL make?

Returbe estimates NFL's YouTube ad revenue at $860K – $3.1M per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.71 to $6.15, typically $3.08, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $3.1K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

NFL publishes about 468.2 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (26% of uploads), usually around 04:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

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NFL's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are NFL's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

Latest videos

9 of NFL's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

The Sports niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 34K videos from 996 channels in this niche. 17.9% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 21K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2.5 to $9.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: MATHIS FOOTBALL (103K subs, best video 556.5×), DAZN Fútbol (390K subs, best video 230.6×), Cam 23 (155K subs, best video 1020.3×), Victor Foot (56K subs, best video 140.9×), NFL on FOX (287K subs, best video 55.7×), CFB ON FOX (387K subs, best video 22.4×).

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Frequently asked questions

How many subscribers does NFL have?

NFL has 17M subscribers on YouTube and 16B total views across 61K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).

How much does NFL make on YouTube?

Returbe estimates NFL's YouTube ad revenue at $860K – $3.1M per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $1.71–$6.15 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.

How often does NFL upload?

NFL uploads about 468.2 videos a month, most often on Tuesday. The last upload was on Nov 6, 2026.

What is NFL's best performing video?

"New England Patriots vs Chicago Bears Game Highlights | 2026 NFL Season Week 7" is NFL's biggest outlier: 3.4M views, 95.4× the channel's typical views.

What channels are similar to NFL?

Channels similar to NFL include MLB, NotYourAverageFlight, MMG, NHL, The Pat McAfee Show.

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with NFL or YouTube.

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