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Subscribers 39.4K

Videos 128

Views 8.2M

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Football Explainer provides explainers for NFL and College Football moments, focusing on highlights, stats, drama, and history. The channel uses a tutorial-style approach with in-depth explainers (often long-form) and covers topics like top players, drafts, trades, rivalries, and notable moments, uploading about 3.2 times per week with an average of roughly 10.6K views per video.

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#1

football explained view on YouTube ▶

90% relevance

Subscribers 17.7K

Videos 31

Views 2.1M

Appearances 12

SERP 100%

Similarity 83%

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Both target football explainers with high search alignment (100% searches) and similar content focus (83% content), making them closest peers in explaining football history, trades, and highlights.

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#2

NFL view on YouTube ▶

83% relevance

Subscribers 16.3M

Videos 56K

Views 14.8B

Appearances 19

SERP 97%

Similarity 74%

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Shares a strong search overlap (97%) on explainers and history with Football Explainer, but diverges in breadth of content (74% content) as NFL covers a wider array of official league topics beyond explainers.

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#3

Tifo Football by The Athletic view on YouTube ▶

73% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 1.9K

Views 630.0M

Appearances 8

SERP 73%

Similarity 73%

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Approaches football explainers with substantial overlap in queries like history and trades and a similar depth in content (both 73%), appealing to viewers who want in-depth football analysis and storytelling.

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#4

NFL Throwback

73% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M

Videos 2K

Views 986.3M

Appearances 11

SERP 65%

Similarity 78%

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While aimed at NFL nostalgia and player-centric explainers (rivalries, best players), it shares a moderate match (73%) with Football Explainer via similar explainable topics and audience interest in football mechanics and history.

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#5

Fourth and Film

71% relevance

Subscribers 54.4K

Videos 22

Views 2.6M

Appearances 8

SERP 60%

Similarity 78%

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Converges on explainable football topics (best running back, defensive schemes) and fan analysis, yielding a 71% match with Football Explainer’s focus on tactical and player-performance explanations.

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#6

Lurks Lessons

68% relevance

Subscribers 32.2K

Videos 82

Views 5.1M

Appearances 6

SERP 53%

Similarity 77%

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Targets similar explainer-style content (NFL and college football explainers) with a comparable audience interest, producing a 68% match despite slight shifts toward free agency and NFL specifics.

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Discovered competitors include football explained (90% match) and NFL (83% match) as top rivals, with overlap on queries like football history explained, football trades explained, and NFL explainers. Tifo Football by The Athletic (73% match) and NFL Throwback (73% match) also compete due to share of queries around football history, rivalries, and player roles. Fourth and Film (71% match) overlaps on best running back explained and defensive schemes explained. Football Explainer has 39.4K subscribers, while leading rivals span from 17.7K (football explained) to 16.3M (NFL), highlighting a significant size difference at the top end; overlapping queries indicate competition primarily in explainers for history, trades, and player-focused analyses.

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#10	60%	NBA ▶	68%	24M	49%	10
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#12	59%	The Long Play	71%	145K	40%	3
#13	58%	whatslaps	73%	39.6K	35%	6
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#15	57%	Thinking Football ▶	74%	205K	31%	10
#16	56%	NFL Stories	79%	16.3K	22%	3
#17	55%	Barry McCockiner	79%	238K	20%	4
#18	55%	BLITZ	78%	167K	20%	2
#19	55%	College Football Explained	78%	5.8K	20%	2
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#21	54%	Highlight Reel	75%	3.0M	23%	2
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#23	54%	Jon Gruden	74%	430K	24%	3
#24	53%	Looper ▶	71%	5.7M	27%	2
#25	53%	NicolaiBolas	67%	46.8K	32%	6
#26	53%	The Tactics Guy	66%	17.4K	33%	4
#27	52%	bobby - brawl stars	69%	182K	28%	5
#28	52%	Play Football	67%	263K	30%	2
#29	52%	EMPIRE	75%	20.7K	17%	2
#30	52%	The Overlap	69%	1.6M	26%	2
#31	52%	Lucas Sutherland	73%	15.6K	20%	3
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#33	51%	Squidtard Sports	72%	30.2K	20%	2
#34	51%	GoodGameBro	73%	258K	18%	1
#35	51%	Talk Football HD	67%	594K	27%	3
#36	51%	Teo CRi ▶	72%	3.2M	19%	3
#37	50%	CBS Sports ▶	71%	1.2M	19%	3
#38	50%	GD's Highlights	68%	7.8M	23%	3
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#40	49%	Geo History ▶	67%	1.0M	22%	1
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#45	46%	Aleka’s Get-Together	65%	5.7K	18%	1
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#47	43%	GotSafety	59%	13.3K	18%	1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Football Explainer?

Football Explainer's biggest competitors on YouTube are football explained — 90% match with 17.7K subscribers, NFL — 83% match with 16.3M subscribers, and Tifo Football by The Athletic — 73% match with 1.8M subscribers. They share a focus on football analysis and explanations of teams, players, and games, often featuring comparative or historical context.

What type of content does Football Explainer make?

Football Explainer creates analytical content about football, explaining topics like failed free-agent signings, cheaters, rivalries, top quarterbacks, and team mistakes. It uploads about 3.2 videos per week, with average views around 10.6K per video.

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