Single-player games like Speed NFL
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Speed NFL, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Madden NFL 22
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Speed NFL.
Madden NFL 22 is where gameday happens. All-new features in Franchise include staff management, an enhanced scenario engine, and weekly strategy. Share avatar progress and player class between Face of The Franchise and The Yard with unified progression.
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ReDraft: The Fantasy Football Simulator
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Speed NFL.
Fantasy football, any time of year — no off-season, no waiting. Draft your team, outsmart your friends, play sneaky trick cards, wheel clever trades and dodge the injury curse. Experience the best fantasy Football simulator and lift the trophy.
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SFTP - Super Football Tactics Pro
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Speed NFL.
Super Football Tactics Pro drops you into the high-energy chaos of a wild football league where classic checkers meets hard-hitting strategy. Plan your moves, outsmart your opponent, and unleash game-changing special powers that can flip the match in an instant.
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Madden NFL 21
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Speed NFL.
Go All Out in Madden NFL 21 where a fearless new generation of rising NFL stars is poised to change the game. Packed with fresh new features and innovative gameplay enhancements, Madden NFL 21 delivers new levels of ingenuity and control developed to inspire creativity on and off the field.
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College Bowl
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Speed NFL.
College Bowl is a beautifully pixelated on-field simulation of American Football! Challenge college rivals on your way to winning a National title! Take on various game modes, including a deep Dynasty mode with in-depth recruiting, scouting, stat tracking, ranking, bowl games, yearly goals and more!
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Axis Football 2023
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Speed NFL.
Axis Football is a simulation-style football game featuring the industry's best franchise mode, massive customization, and realistic gameplay.
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Legend Bowl
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Speed NFL.
Legend Bowl is a throwback to the classic 8-bit and 16-bit football games of the past. Take to the gridiron and fight your way to becoming a football legend! Enjoy sim-style gameplay, realistic weather, detailed stats, franchise mode, tournament mode, fully customizable rosters, and much much more!
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Sunday Rivals
Single-player alternative to Speed NFL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Speed NFL.
Easy to pickup, hard hitting, fully customizable arcade football is back with Sunday Rivals! Battle high-octane offenses and bone crushing tacklers in the harshest weather conditions to bring home championship glory!