#nfl — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 120.0M total posts and 35.8K new posts daily, #nfl is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.0K likes and 34 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #nfl

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#football	120.0M	35.8K	1.0K	100	47
#sports	67.1M	15.0K	851	100	52
#nba	35.0M	6.6K	2.0K	100	66
#basketball	47.7M	10.5K	3.5K	100	63
#mlb	15.8M	4.8K	2.6K	100	64

Related Hashtags to #nfl

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#soccer	57.4M	10.8K	963	100	43
#nflfootball	2.3M	462	3.2K	100	56
#sport	134.9M	15.5K	735	100	38
#superbowl	9.5M	391	5.2K	100	78
#baseball	27.0M	5.6K	800	100	41

Similar Hashtags to #nfl

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#influencer	52.3M	8.5K	872	100	50
#nailsonfleek	23.0M	2.8K	3.4K	100	44
#fashioninfluencer	5.0M	539	1.7K	100	58
#influencermarketing	3.3M	929	3.7K	100	52
#influencers	6.5M	752	1.1K	100	49

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #nfl on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #nfl has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #nfl alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #nfl with #soccer, #nflfootball, #sport for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #nfl on Instagram?

#nfl has 120.0M total posts on Instagram with approximately 35.8K new posts added daily. The average post using #nfl receives 1.0K likes and 34 comments.

Is #nfl a good hashtag to use?

#nfl has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 47/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #nfl?

The best hashtags to use with #nfl include: #soccer, #nflfootball, #sport, #superbowl, #baseball. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-07. Learn about our editorial process →

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