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FOOTBALL NFL | USA
Leagues Teams Events National American |
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LEAGUEs
History |
1900- |
. |
American
Football Asoc |
1920- |
. |
National
Football League |
1934- |
| Ohio
Football League |
03
-19 |
. |
Akron
Professionals |
20
-25 |
. |
East
West 2 Divisions |
1934 |
| American
Football Assoc. |
20
-21 |
. |
Buffalo
All-Americans |
20
-23 |
. |
Detroit
Lions * |
36
- |
| National
Football League |
23
- |
. |
Canton
Bulldogs |
20
-26 |
. |
St.
Louis Gunners |
36
-59 |
| American
Football League |
25
-? |
. |
Chicago
Cardinals |
20
-59 |
. |
Cleveland
Rams |
37
-42 |
| NFL
splits into 2 divisions |
1934 |
. |
Chicago
Tigers |
1920 |
. |
Washington
Redskins * |
37
- |
| American
Football League |
60
-69 |
. |
Cleveland
Tigers |
20
-21 |
. |
Pittsburgh
Steelers * |
41
- |
| NFL
AFL Merge |
1970 |
. |
Columbus
Panhandles |
20
-22 |
. |
Brooklyn
Tigers |
44
-45 |
| NFC
AFC Conferences |
70
- |
. |
Dayton
Triangles |
20
-29 |
. |
Los
Angeles Rams |
46
-94 |
| 3
divisions / Conference |
70
- |
. |
Decatur
Staleys |
1920 |
. |
Cleveland
Browns |
46
-95 |
| Arena
Football League |
86
- |
. |
Detroit
Heralds |
20
-21 |
. |
New
York Bulldogs |
1949
|
| World
Football League |
74
-75 |
. |
Hammond
Pros |
20
-26 |
. |
New
York Yanks |
50
-51 |
| United
States Football League |
83
- 85 |
. |
Muncie
Flyers |
20
-21 |
. |
Dallas
Texans |
1952 |
| NFL
Europe |
98
- |
. |
Rochester
Jeffersons |
20
-25 |
. |
Baltimore
Colts |
53
-83 |
| 4
divisions / Conference |
. |
. |
Rock
Island Independents |
20
-25 |
. |
Dallas
Cowboys * |
60
- |
| . |
. |
. |
Chicago
Staleys |
1921 |
. |
American
Fball League |
1960- |
| EVENTs |
1800- |
. |
Cincinnati
Celts |
1921 |
. |
AFL
Western Division |
. |
| Massasoit
Football Rules |
76
- |
. |
Evansville
Crimson Giants |
21
-22 |
. |
Dallas
Texans |
60
-62 |
| 1st
Paid Player |
92
- |
. |
Green
Bay Packers * |
21
- |
. |
Denver
Broncos * |
60
- |
| 1st
paid Player Contract |
93
- |
. |
Louisville
Brecks |
21
-23 |
. |
Los
Angeles Chargers |
1960 |
| 1st
all Paid Player Team |
96
- |
. |
Minneapolis
Marines |
21
-24 |
. |
New
York Titans |
60
-62 |
| Touchdown
now = 5 |
98
- |
. |
NY
Brickleys Giants |
1921 |
. |
AFL
Eastern Division |
. |
| . |
1900- |
. |
Tonawanda
Kardex |
1921 |
. |
Boston
Patriots |
60
- |
| Field
goal now = 3 |
09
- |
. |
Washington
Senators |
1921 |
. |
Buffalo
Bills * |
60
- |
| Touchdown
now = 6 |
12
- |
. |
Chicago
Bears * |
22
- |
. |
Houston
Oilers * |
60
- |
| Froward
Pass OK |
33
- |
. |
Marion
Oorand Indians |
22
-23 |
. |
Oakland
Raiders * |
61
- |
| College
Draft |
35
- |
. |
Milwaukee
Badgers |
22
-26 |
. |
San
Diego Chargers * |
61
- |
| Penalty
- Roughing |
38
- |
. |
Racine
Legion |
22
-23 |
. |
Kansas
City Chiefs * |
63
- |
| 1st
televised game |
39
- |
. |
Toledo
Maroons |
22
-23 |
. |
New
York Jets * |
63
- |
| Playoff
Games |
41
- |
. |
National
Football League |
1923- |
. |
NFL
expands |
1966
- |
| Sudden-death
overtime |
41
- |
. |
Cleveland
Indians |
1923
|
. |
Atlanta
Falcons * |
66
- |
| manditory
helmets |
43
- |
. |
Columbus
Tigers |
23
-24 |
. |
Miami
Dolphins * |
66
- |
| unlimited
substitution |
43
- |
. |
Duluth
Kelleys |
23
-25 |
. |
New
Orleans Saints * |
67
- |
| coaching
from bench OK |
44
- |
. |
St.
Louis All-Stars |
1923 |
. |
AFL
adds |
1968 |
| plastic
kicking tee |
48
- |
. |
Buffalo
Bison |
24
-27 |
. |
Cincinnati
Bengals * |
68
- |
| rams
horns paint helmet |
48
- |
. |
Frankford
Yellow Jackets |
24
-32 |
. |
NFL-AFL
merge |
1970 |
| Pro
Bowl Game |
51
- |
. |
Cleveland
Bulldogs |
24
-25 |
. |
AFL
Teams to NFL |
1970 |
| illegal
receiver rule |
51
- |
. |
Kansas
City Blues |
1924 |
. |
Denver
Broncos * |
60
- |
| TV
blackout rule OK |
53
- |
. |
Kenosha
Maroons |
1924 |
. |
Boston
Patriots |
60
-70 |
| NFL
Players Association |
55
- |
. |
Kansas
City Cowboys |
25
-26 |
. |
Buffalo
Bills * |
60
- |
| facemask
penalty |
56
- |
. |
Detroit
Panthers |
25
-26 |
. |
Houston
Oilers * |
60
- |
| 2
point conversion option |
60
- |
. |
New
York Giants * |
25
- |
. |
1st
Oakland Raiders |
61
-81 |
| AFL
All-Star Game |
62
- |
. |
Providence
Steam Roller |
25
-31 |
. |
San
Diego Chargers * |
61
- |
| NFL
Properties licensing |
63
- |
. |
Pottsville
Maroons |
1925 |
. |
Kansas
City Chiefs * |
63
- |
| Pro
Football Hall of Fame |
63
- |
. |
Akron
Indians |
1926
|
. |
New
York Jets * |
63
- |
| NFL
Films |
64
- |
. |
Buffalo
Rangers |
1926 |
. |
NFL
is the only League |
1970
- |
| goal
post back of endzone |
66
- |
. |
Brooklyn
Lions |
1926 |
. |
NFC
AFC Conferences |
70
- |
| NFL
AFL Merger OK |
1966 |
. |
Los
Angeles Buccaneers |
1926 |
. |
3
divisions / Conference |
70
- |
| 1st
Super Bowl |
67
- |
. |
Racine
Tornadoes |
1926 |
. |
New
England Patriots * |
71
- |
| TV
Monday night football |
69
- |
. |
Louisville
Colonels |
1926 |
. |
Tampa
Buccaneers * |
76
- |
| Point
after touchdown = 1 |
70
- |
. |
Duluth
Eskimos |
26
-27 |
. |
Seattle
Seahawks * |
76
- |
| Vince
Lombardi trophy |
70
- |
. |
Cleveland
Bulldogs |
1927 |
. |
Los
Angeles Raiders |
82
-94 |
| jersey
numbering system |
73
- |
. |
New
York Yankees |
27
-28 |
. |
Indianapolis
Colts * |
84
- |
| 16
game season |
77
- |
. |
Detroit
Wolverines |
1928 |
. |
Phoenix
Cardinals |
88
-93 |
| test
of instant replay |
78
- |
. |
Boston
Bulldogs |
1929 |
. |
Arizona
Cardinals * |
94
- |
| personal
foul penalty |
80
- |
. |
Buffalo
Bisons |
1929 |
. |
Carolina
Panthers * |
95
- |
| Pro
Bowl to Honolulu |
83
- |
. |
Minneapolis
Red Jackets |
29
-30 |
. |
Jacksonville
Jaguars * |
95
- |
| instant
replay adopted |
85
- |
. |
Orange
Tornadoes |
1929 |
. |
St.
Louis Rams * |
95
- |
| overseas
preseason |
86
- |
. |
Staten
Island Stapletons |
29
-32 |
. |
2nd
Oakland Raiders * |
95
- |
| . |
. |
. |
Newark
Tornadoes |
1930 |
. |
Baltimore
Ravens * |
96
- |
| . |
. |
. |
Brooklyn
Dodgers |
30
-43 |
. |
Tennessee
Titans * |
97
- |
| . |
. |
. |
Portsmouth
Spartans |
30
-36 |
. |
2nd
Cleveland Browns * |
99
- |
| . |
. |
. |
Cleveland
Indians |
1931 |
. |
4
divisions / Conference |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
Boston
Braves |
1932
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. |
. |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
Boston
Redskins |
33
-36 |
. |
. |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
Cincinnati
Reds |
33
-36 |
. |
still
in NFL = Team * |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
Philadelphia
Eagles * |
33
- |
. |
. |
. |
| . |
. |
. |
Pittsburgh
Pirates |
33
-40 |
. |
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| LEAGUEs
History |
1900- |
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American
Football Asoc |
1920- |
. |
National
Football League |
1934- |
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