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Action / ButtonKeyboard Key
D-Pad (Up / Down / Left / Right)Arrow Keys
Button AZ or J
Button BX or K
Button X / Turbo AA or U
Button Y / Turbo BS or I
SelectShift
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🎮 VISUAL CONTROLLER MAPPING & GAMEPAD DIAGRAM Auto-Detect: Active
L1 / LB R1 / RB SELECT START Y X A B RETRO ARCADE
Gamepad InputRetro FunctionKeyboard Key
D-Pad / AnalogCharacter Movement / Steering
Button A (East)Primary Action / Attack / FireZ / K
Button B (South)Secondary / Jump / CancelX / J
Button X / YSpecial / Turbo / Extra FireA / S
SelectInsert Coin / Select OptionRight Shift
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Game info: 👁️ 191 plays
NFL
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Game title:NFL
Platform:NES
Author (released): Atlus, LJN (1989)
Genre:Sport
Mode:Multiplayer
Game size:55 kB
Emulator Core:NES
Game Manual: 📖 Official Manual (Built-in)
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License:Freeware / Abandonware
Available online emulators for NFL:

Different online emulators are available for NFL. Select an emulator core below for optimal performance:

Emulator Core EngineTechnologyMultiplayerGamepadTouchAdsAction / Switch
EmulatorJS (Default WebAssembly) WebAssembly / JSYESYES YESNO ▶ ACTIVE
NES / Famicom (Recommended) WebAssembly / LibretroYESYES YESNO PLAY ⚡
Nestopia UE (Accurate) WebAssembly / LibretroYESYES YESNO PLAY ⚡
Game description:

NFL is an American football game for the NES, published by LJN and developed by Atlus in 1989. You call plays on both sides of the ball before each snap, then run the action on the field — driving downfield on offense or shutting down your opponent’s drives on defense.

How to play

Select your play from the menu, then control your players on the field. Keyboard controls for the browser version:

  • Arrow keys — move / navigate menus
  • X — A button (snap the ball, throw, tackle)
  • Z — B button (hand off, kick)
  • Enter — Start (confirm play, pause)
  • Shift — Select
Screenshots:
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NFL Screenshot
NFL Screenshot
NFL Screenshot
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