How many footballs are used during an average NFL game?

Answer 1

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24 footballs (12 primary and 12 back-up)    

Source(s): https://operations.nfl.com/the-game/game-day-behin...

Answer 2

It depends if they are deflated or fully inflated.

Answer 3

I looked it up, and they 36 of them per game.

Answer 4

In addition to the 24 balls already mentioned, NFL rules also require the manufacturer, Wilson, to ship six special “K” balls for kicking directly to the stadium to be opened by the referees.