American Football League (1960-1969)

Tombstone

Formed: August 14, 19591Brennan, Frank. “Born: A Bouncing Six-Club Pro Football League”. The Press-Scimitar (Memphis, TN). August 15, 1959
Merger with NFL Announced: June 8, 19662POST-DISPATCH WIRE SERVICES. “NFL vs. AFL in Title Game This Season.” The Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO). June 9, 1966
Merger Completed/Disbanded: 1970

First Game: September 9, 1960
Last Games
:

  • January 4, 1970 (AFL Championship Game)
  • January 17, 1970 (All-Star Game)

Seasons: 10
States: 8
(CA, CO, FL, MA, MO, OH, NY, TX)

Leadership

Trophy Case

 

Background

Coming soon…

 

American Football Franchise List

FRANCHISEYEARS ACTIVEAFL CHAMPIONS
Boston Patriots1960-1969Never
Buffalo Bills1960-19691964 & 1965
Cincinnati Bengals1969-1969Never
Dallas Texans1960-19621962
Denver Broncos1960-1969Never
Houston Oilers1960-19691960 & 1961
Kansas City Chiefs1963-19691966 & 1969
Los Angeles Chargers1960Never
Miami Dolphins1966-1969Never
New York Jets1963-19691968
New York Titans1960-1962Never
Oakland Raiders1960-19691967
San Diego Chargers1961-19691963

 

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2 Responses

  1. Why aren’t the Seattle Rangers mentioned anywhere. I have a banner from them and hardly no one I speak to even new we (Seattle) used to have a team back in the 60’s

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