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FOOTBALL The Evolution of the NFL

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A color-coded, chronological, history of the National Football League (NFL) from its inception until now.

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FOOTBALL

The Evolution of the NFL

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September 17, 1920

Canton Bulldogs (OH) – Cleveland Indians (OH) Dayton Triangles (OH) – Akron Pros (OH)

Massillon Tigers (OH)– Rochester Jeffersons (NY) Rock Island Independents (IL) – Muncie Flyers (IN)

Staleys of Decatur (IL) – Chicago Cardinals (IL) Racine Legion (WI)– Hammond Pros (IN)

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Akron Pros (4)

Buffalo Bisons (15)

Canton Bulldogs (11)

Chicago Bears (7)

Chicago Cardinals (1)

Cleveland Bulldogs (12)

Columbus Tigers (16)

Dayton (16) Triangles

Detroit Panthers (3)

Duluth Kelleys (16)

Frankford (6) Yellow Jackets

Green Bay Packers (9)

Hammond Pros (14)

Kansas City Cowboys (13)

Milwaukee Badgers (16)

New York Giants (4)

Pottsville Maroons (2)

Providence (10) Steam Roller

Rochester (16)

Jeffersons Rock Island (8) Independents

1925 NFL

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Akron Indians (16)

Buffalo Rangers (9)

Canton Bulldogs (20)

Chicago Bears (2)

Chicago Cardinals (10)

Los Angeles Buccaneers (6)

Columbus Tigers (19)

Dayton (16) Triangles

Detroit Panthers (12)

Duluth Eskimos (8)

Frankford (1) Yellow Jackets

Green Bay Packers (5)

Hammond Pros (21)

Kansas City Cowboys (4)

Milwaukee Badgers (15)

New York Giants (6)

Pottsville Maroons (3)

Providence (11) Steam Roller

Brooklyn Lions (14)

Hartford Blues (13)

Louisville Colonels (21)

Racine (16)

Tornadoes

1926 NFL

7th Season

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Brooklyn (Dayton)

Dodgers (4)

Minneapolis Red Jackets (10)

Newark Tornados (11)

Chicago Bears (3)

Chicago Cardinals (7)

Portsmouth Spartans (8)

Staten Island Stapletons (6)

New York Giants (2)

Providence (5)

Steam Roller Green Bay Packers (1)

Frankford (9) Yellow Jackets

1930 NFL

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Eastern Division Western Division

Washington Redskins Chicago Bears

Brooklyn Dodgers Green Bay Packers

New York Giants Detroit Lions

Pittsburgh Steelers Cleveland Rams

Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Cardinals

1940 NFL

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American Conference National Conference

Cleveland Browns (1950) Los Angeles Rams (1946)

New York Giants Chicago Bears

Philadelphia Eagles New York Yanks (1949)

Pittsburgh Steelers Detroit Lions

Chicago Cardinals Green Bay Packers

Washington Redskins San Francisco 49ers (1950)

Baltimore Colts (1950)

1950 NFL

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Eastern Conference Western Conference

New York Giants Green Bay Packers

Philadelphia Eagles Detroit Lions

Cleveland Browns Baltimore Colts

St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Bears

Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers

Dallas Cowboys (1960) Los Angeles Rams

Washington Redskins Minnesota Vikings (1961)

1961 NFL

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Eastern Conference Western Conference

Capitol Division Coastal Division

Dallas Cowboys Los Angeles Rams

Washington Redskins Baltimore Colts

New Orleans Saints Atlanta Falcons

Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers

Century Division Central Division

Cleveland Browns Minnesota Vikings

New York Giants Detroit Lions

St. Louis Cardinals Green Bay Packers

Pittsburgh Steelers Chicago Bears

1969 NFL

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Eastern Division Western Division

New York Jets Oakland Raiders

Houston Oilers Kansas City Chiefs

Boston Patriots San Diego Chargers

Buffalo Bills Denver Broncos

Miami Dolphins (1966) Cincinnati Bengals (1968)

10th Season (AFL)

1969 AFL

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NFL – AFC 1970 -1990 AFC – East AFC – Central AFC – West

Buffalo Bills Cincinnati Bengals Oakland Raiders (Los Angeles 1982/1994)

Miami Dolphins Houston Oilers Kansas City Chiefs

Indianapolis Colts (1984)

Pittsburgh Steelers Seattle Seahawks (1976 NFC , 1977 AFC)

New York Jets Cleveland Browns San Diego Chargers

New England Patriots (1971)

Denver Broncos

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NFL – NFC 1970 -1990 NFC – East NFC – Central NFC – West

New York Giants Chicago Bears San Francisco

49ers

Philadelphia Eagles Tampa Bay Bucs (1976 AFC, 1977 NFC)

New Orleans Saints

Washington Redskins

Detroit Lions Los Angeles Rams

Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers Atlanta Falcons

Phoenix Cardinals (1988)

Minnesota Vikings

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NFL – AFC 2000 AFC – East AFC – Central AFC – West

Miami Dolphins Tennessee Oilers

(1997, Titans – 1999) Oakland Raiders

Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Ravens (1996)

Denver Broncos

New York Jets Pittsburgh Steelers Kansas City Chiefs

Buffalo Bills Jacksonville Jaguars (1995)

Seattle Seahawks

New England Patriots

Cincinnati Bengals San Diego Chargers

Cleveland Browns (1999)

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NFL – NFC 2000 NFC – East NFC – Central NFC – West

New York Giants Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Saints

Philadelphia Eagles Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Los Angeles Rams

Washington Redskins Green Bay Packers Carolina Panthers (1995)

Dallas Cowboys Detroit Lions San Francisco 49ers

Arizona Cardinals (1994)

Chicago Bears Atlanta Falcons

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AFC East AFC North

New England Patriots Cincinnati Bengals

New York Jets Pittsburgh Steelers

Miami Dolphins Baltimore Ravens

Buffalo Bills Cleveland Browns

2002 – 2013 NFL

AFC South AFC West

Indianapolis Colts Denver Broncos

Tennessee Titans Kansas City Chiefs

Jacksonville Jaguars San Diego Chargers

Houston Texans (2002) Oakland Raiders

2002 – 2013 NFL

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NFC East NFC North

Philadelphia Eagles Green Bay Packers

Dallas Cowboys Chicago Bears

New York Giants Detroit Lions

Washington Redskins Minnesota Vikings

2002 – 2013 NFL

NFC South NFC West

Carolina Panthers Seattle Seahawks

New Orleans Saints San Francisco 49ers

Atlanta Falcons Arizona Cardinals

Tampa Bay Buccaneers St. Louis Rams

2002 – 2013 NFL

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Top Row – Andy Lotshaw (Trainer), Joe LaFleur (FB-Marquette), Frank Hanny (E-Indiana), Ed Healy (T-Dartmouth), Ralph Scott (T-Wisconsin), Jim McMillen (G-Illinois),

Oscar Knopp (FB-Illinois), Verne Mullen (E-Illinois) Bottom Row – George Halas (E-Illinois), Laurie Walquist (QB-Illinois), Roy White

(FB-Valparaiso), Hugh Blacklock (T-Michigan State), George Trafton (C-Notre Dame), Hunk Anderson (G-Notre Dame), Ralph “Jake” Lanum (B-Illinois & Millikin),

Edward “Dutch” Sternaman (HB), Joe Sternaman (HB-Illinois)

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http://www.oldestlivingprofootball.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=155840502 and 114581283 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1925_NFL_season through http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_NFL_season

Halas by Halas McGraw-Hill, 1979. [email protected]