Football season is finally here! It’s been a long time since Super Bowl XLIII was played in Tampa Bay on February 1, 2009. Win or lose, Steeler Nation is always proud of their champions. This time, the Pittsburgh Steelers took it all. They defeated the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 27-23 and became the first team to win six Super Bowl titles!
The kick-off for the upcoming season is September 10, 2009, 8:30 p.m. (ET) as the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans battle it out at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, but are you ready? It’s anybody’s game this season and now is the time to to make the ultimate iPhone NFL set-up. Check out some really cool NFL iPhone apps to check stats, game plays, rankings and more!
if you are impatient, get our NFL apps score card before proceeding to the full list.
ESPN Score Center, ESPN
ESPN brings you scores from all your favorite sports teams. Stay on top of the game with easy access to personalize your scoreboards. scores, plays stats, leaderboards, box scores, and scoring summaries When they are not playing football, you can follow as many as 500 of your favorite teams in other sports. Free
ESPN Fantasy Football 2009 Draft Kit, ESPN
http://espn.com/fantasyfootball
ESPN Fantasy Football 2009 Draft Kit provides rankings for over 500 players right at your finger tips. Players are sorted by name, rank and team with updates throughout the season. Free
Fantasy Football Cheatsheet ’09, 290 Design, LLC
Fantasy Football Cheatsheet ’09 claims to be the best selling iPhone fantasy football app from 2008 and we can see why. The 2009 version includes up to the minute injury info, player news, and complete team depth charts. You can easily search by player and team to locate on team roster. Different customizations are also available. $1.99
Pro Football (NFL News, Scores & Stats), The Zumobi Network
Pro Football brings the latest news, stats and standings for this great American game! You will also find podcasts and blog content available so you will not miss a thing. Free
Weber on The Grill, Weber-Stephen Products, Co.
There is no better way to break in that brand new 60 inch plasma TV than to have your buddies over for Sunday football and a BBQ. Weber on the Grill has over 250 tested recipes so all you need to do is go to the store and buy the list of ingredients you do not already have at home. A check box lets you mark off what you have in the pantry or in your shopping cart. $4.99
Pro Football Live, Plusmo, Inc.
Pro Football Live is great for any NFL fan. This app gives you up-to-the-minute coverage when you are looking for the scores or want to hear a playback. It also allows users to chat live with other fans and friends throughout the game. Free
Pizza Finder, TelephoneNumber.com, LLC.
When you run out of those tasty chicken wings and other appetizers or just want to serve that delicious hot Italian pie, open Pizza Finder to locate the nearest pizza joint to you. Free
Pro Football Quiz 101, Quizner’s
Test your knowledge of football trivia with Pro Football Quiz 101. Practice before game day so when your friends come over, you will ace each question as you play during commercials. There are 50 questions in each of the five quiz packs. $0.99
Unofficial Madden Player Analyzer 10, AuGrDe.com
The Unofficial Madden Player Analyzer 10 brings a new way to analyze all the stats for nearly 2,000 players, including Favre and Vick. You have an assortment of analytic tools right at the tips of your fingers. $0.99
Extreme Paper Football, Villainous Software, LLC.
It has been a long time since I have seen paper footballs fly across the desks in school and now you can have on your very own iPhone. There are three levels of difficulties, four quarters of play, and guaranteed to be entertaining at the very least. $0.99
College Football Live!, Plusmo, Inc.
Get your complete live coverage of college football games with play-by-play action. You can personalize to receive up-to-date news and photos for your favorite team. Free
PocketSports Football Lite, Solus Games
For those days when there are no football games on TV, you can play PocketSports Football Lite. That’s right, throw passes, run the ball, play defense and now kick a field goal. Free
Blitz Football Pro Coresoft, Inc
Enjoy five different playing levels including High School, College, Pro, All-star and Endless blitz. There are cool graphics with a 3D field, real life ball physics and even a Hail Mary mode. If you had fun playing iQuarterback or Atari Football, you’ll love PocketSports Football Lite. $2.99
Draft time – 2009 Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet, Yuan Ventures
Get rankings for the top 500 players and customize settings with Draft Time 2009 Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet. It features data for injuries, depth chart and bye weeks. $1.99
Saving the best for last!
Madden 2010 just released from EA Sports
How can anyone go without the latest and greatest of Madden Football? With each release, EA brings you the most realistic football possible for the platform and the Madden 2010 for your iPhone is no different. You control the game your routes and your players. After a few seconds to load the game, you are ready for some action! $7.99
Nothing can replace the excitement of watching or playing football, but these NFL iphone apps can certainly get you ready for the season.
This post was put together by our writers and editorial staff to bring you some fun and innovative iPhone apps. We do not receive monies or compensation of any form from any developer listed. The selection made is strictly based on our opnions and experiences.
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And indeed they have!
Especially the App EA previewed at Apple’s Keynote on Wednesday (Madden 2010) is just incredible. I have had so much fun with it. Thanks for the great list!
It might also be worth mentioning “Realtime Pro Football ’09″ – a very different Football app that’s getting rave reviews.
See this review: “The Best NFL iPhone App Has No Scores or Stats? It‚Äôs True!” http://www.touchtip.com/iphone-and-ipod-touch/the-best-nfl-iphone-app-with-no-scores-or-stats-its-true-review/
Former NFL player Tony Mandarich released new NFL app “BoxScore babes”. The app has hot babes & live NFL scores. http://www.boxscorebabes.com
Now also available are iCal schedules of alle NFL teams for the 2010 season. The sole function of these apps is to add the full schedule of your favorite team for the 2010 season to your native iPhone calendar. The app integrates the dates and times of all games into your calendar, between your other appointments. Select your team in iTunes via http://ax.search.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZSearch.woa/wa/advancedSearch?entity=software&genreIndex=1&media=software&restrict=false&softwareTerm=ical+nfl&submit=seeAllLockups
I like NFL Trash Tweets – it shows you all the players’ tweets, and is sorted by team. And its only $.99.
I can tell you if a lot of people try to watch super bowl live stream on the iphone and ipod then its not going to be very good. I have tried watching a game on NFL.com before and it has its share of issues. I can only imagine how bad it is on a mobile device.