FOOTBALL. FROM THE INSIDE.

Your career.
Your calls.
Your legacy.

Friday night lights to the biggest stage.
Build a player. Live the highs. Own the what-ifs.

✓ FREE TO PLAY✓ NO DOWNLOAD✓ YOUR CHOICES MATTER
ONE PLAYER.
A WHOLE LIFETIME.
32REAL TEAMS
03POSITIONS TO PLAY
07LEGACY TIERS
∞WAYS IT COULD GO
MORE THAN A STAT LINE

The tough calls
make the story.

Take the payday or chase a ring? Play through the pain or protect your prime? Talent opens the door. Your decisions decide how long you stay.

Read the career playbook ↗
A MOMENT THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING

The contender calls.
The offer is smaller.

A better shot at a ring. A little less on the paycheck.
What does winning mean to you?

01Chase the championship↗
02Take the biggest deal↗
An example of the choices you’ll face in the game.
THE PLAYBOOK

A little preparation goes a long way.

All guides ↗
THE QUICK ANSWERS

Before the first snap.

Everything you need to get in the game.

What is the NFL Career Simulator?

A free browser game where you choose a football prospect, develop from high school through three college seasons, enter the draft and navigate a professional career through training, contracts, injuries and retirement.

Is the career sim free to play?

Yes. Play without an account, download or payment. Your career saves on this browser when local storage is available.

Which positions can I play?

Choose quarterback, running back or wide receiver. Each has different attributes, archetypes, career lengths and stat lines.

THE FIELD IS WAITING

Somebody has to be the next legend.

Might as well be you ↗