# ESPN NFL Teams Directory

> ESPN NFL Teams Directory is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns the name, abbreviation, and location for all 32 NFL teams in a single JSON response with no parameters required.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/s/espn-nfl-teams
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/espn-nfl-teams-directory-49acf7ca
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_U9zoiL4BhuzsMwwWioN8q

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability espn-nfl-teams-directory-49acf7ca -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you get me the full list of all 32 NFL teams, including their names, abbreviations, and cities?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a complete, authoritative reference list of all NFL teams with their standard abbreviations and locations — ideal for populating dropdowns, validating team names, or building sports dashboards without maintaining your own static list.

## Known failure modes

- Service unavailable — upstream ESPN data source unreachable (5xx)
- Payment failure — x402 payment of $0.02 USDC not processed correctly
- Unexpected empty or malformed JSON response if data source changes structure

## How this service works

All 32 NFL teams with name, abbreviation and location. No params. Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON array containing all 32 NFL teams, each with their full team name, short abbreviation (e.g. NE, DAL), and geographic location/city.

## More

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