NFL 2K is the first in Sega's NFL franchise to hit the Sega Dreamcast system, marking a significant milestone for football games on the console. With its 128-bit capabilities, it set the standard for future football games.
The game's storyline follows the journey of an American football player as he navigates through various teams and leagues. However, the gameplay is where NFL 2K truly shines, offering a mix of realistic stadium models, accurate play calling, and a feature-rich editor for players to create their own custom plays.