| 2018 German Football League | |
|---|---|
| League | German Football League |
| Sport | American football |
| Duration | 21 April–13 October 2018 |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Top scorer | Mitchell Paige (156) |
| Promoted to GFL | Düsseldorf Panther |
| Relegated to GFL2 | Hamburg Huskies |
| Regular season | |
| GFL North champions | New Yorker Lions |
| GFL South champions | Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns |
| German Bowl XL | |
| Champions | Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns |
| Runners-up | Frankfurt Universe |
The 2018 German Football League season was the 40th edition of the top-level American football competition in Germany.
The regular season started on 21 April and finished on 9 September 2018, followed by the play-offs. The season culminated in the German Bowl XL, which was held on 13 October 2018 in Berlin.[1][2]