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35 Football Memes to Kick off the New NFL Season (And Help You Forget the Last One)

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As the NFL season rolls around, there’s a certain energy in the air—one filled with anticipation, hope, and just a touch of anxiety. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just in it for the snacks, we all know that football is more than just a game. It’s a rollercoaster of emotions, from the highest highs of victory to the crushing lows of defeat. But sometimes, the best way to deal with those ups and downs is to laugh about it. That’s where football memes come in. These humorous gems capture the essence of the season, poking fun at the inevitable mishaps, questionable plays, and the all-too-relatable fan experiences. I’ve spent many a Sunday scrolling through these memes, chuckling at the absurdity of it all, and finding solace in the fact that, no matter what happens on the field, we can always laugh at the aftermath.

This collection of 35 funny football memes is your perfect companion for the start of the NFL season. These memes highlight everything we love and hate about football—from the laughable fumbles to the moments that make you want to scream at your TV. You’ll find memes that encapsulate the excitement, the frustrations, and the inevitable facepalms that come with being a football fan. Whether it’s last year’s infamous plays or the endless debates about who the GOAT really is, these memes bring a lighthearted take on the game we all obsess over. As you scroll through, you’ll see that these memes are more than just jokes; they’re a way to bond over the shared experiences of fandom, even when our teams inevitably let us down. It’s all part of the fun, and these memes are here to remind you that no matter what, there’s always next season.

It only took two years in Miami for Mike McDaniel to go from Best Buy assistant manager to South Beach drug kingpin.
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Me: saying goodbye to my wife at the start of football season
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The NFL making us watch this game since it's the only one on
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At a wedding, watching your quarterback throw an interception in the fourth quarter
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Joe Burrow lookin like a cop who turns off his body camera
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Nobody understands the bond between a boy and the mediocre WR he watched when he was nine years old
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The Tennessee Titans are literally the retirement home of the NFL
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oh your boyfriend's a doctor? well my boyfriend is now the coach of an imaginary football team for the next 4 months
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After diving into this collection of 35 funny football memes, you probably found yourself both laughing and nodding in agreement. These memes perfectly captured the highs and lows of being an NFL fan, from the hilarious blunders to the moments of sheer absurdity. The humor likely resonated with you, whether it was poking fun at last season's mishaps or highlighting the quirks of die-hard fans. You walked away with a renewed sense of excitement for the season ahead, ready to embrace the inevitable chaos with a smile.

If these football memes hit the spot, you’ll love exploring more of our meme galleries that celebrate the chaos and comedy of sports fandom. Thunder Dungeon has a treasure trove of content that pokes fun at the sports world, from hilarious game day rituals to the funny side of fan rivalries. Whether you’re in the mood for more football-related laughs or just want to dive into the broader world of sports memes, there’s plenty more here to keep the laughter going all season long.

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Posted by Roy R. About the author

Roy has been one of the internet's meme tastemakers for more than a decade. He and Phil started Thunder Dungeon in 2012 by posting the stuff they found funny, and it grew into viral photo and video creations, one of the largest meme community apps and one of the best sites for daily meme content. If you've spent any time online, you've probably laughed at one of his memes.

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