after losing Super Bowl XLII. Since the division's establishment in 1960, with the creation of the AFL, the division has been represented in 22 Super Bowls...

franchises or had minor shares of NFL franchises. The AFL's original lineup consisted of an Eastern division of the Titans of New York, Boston Patriots, Buffalo...

West division. The club was founded in 1959 by Barron Hilton and played the 1960 season in Los Angeles as part of the American Football League (AFL). In...

The AFL–NFL merger was the merger of the two major professional American football leagues in the United States at the time: the National Football League...

Super Bowl III was an American football game played on January 12, 1969, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. It was the third AFL–NFL Championship Game...

adopted in 1969's Super Bowl III. The first four Super Bowls from 1967 to 1970 were played prior to the merger, with the NFL and AFL each winning two. After...

Bowl III before defeating the NFL's Baltimore Colts in one of the greatest sports upsets of all time. The Super Bowl victory was the first for an AFL franchise...

wild card team (rather than by winning a division). From 1966 to 1969, the first four Super Bowls were "AFL–NFL World Championship Games" played between...

local ownership group (led by George Randolph Hearst III) has partnered with that of their AFL leaguemates the Philadelphia Soul (which includes Ron...

Bowler, 12-time All-Pro or All-AFL (nine first-team All-AFL, one first-team All-Pro, second-team All-Pro, and second-team All-AFL), was selected to the NFL...

played in Division III level football until 1992. In 1993, the school made the jump to Division I-AA. In 1999, the Bulls moved up again to Division I-A Bowl...

Titans were a part of the inaugural season of the American Football League (AFL) in 1960. In 1963, the Titans changed their name to the Jets after a change...

Chargers, Browns, Bills, and Vikings) had all won an NFL or AFL championship prior to the AFL–NFL merger. In the case of the Vikings, however, the Super...

they won the AFL Eastern Division with an 11–3 record. They defeated the defending champion Oakland Raiders, 27–23 in the AFL championship game and earned...

the AFL playoffs for the first time in 1968 and went on to compete in Super Bowl III where they defeated the Baltimore Colts, becoming the first AFL team...

League (AFL) began play in 1960 with its own Eastern and Western divisions and AFL Championship Game. Following an agreement to merge the NFL with AFL, the...

attracts between 2,500 and 3,500 spectators. AFL Cairns runs a men's competition with seniors and reserves divisions, as well as a women's and junior competitions...

(Cowboys, Cardinals, and the aforementioned Saints). After the AFL–NFL merger in 1970, the division was renamed the NFC West. The Baltimore Colts moved to the...

with the NFL winning Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II, and the AFL winning Super Bowl III and Super Bowl IV. After the league merged, it was reorganized...

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general manager) Al Davis. Since 1963, the team has won 15 division titles (3 AFL and 12 NFL), one AFL championship (1967), four AFC championships (1976, 1980...

American Football League that played during this era (AFL I in 1926, AFL II in 1936 and AFL III in 1940) played Thanksgiving Day games, which are also...

Responsibility Policy, as well as an advocate for the creation of the AFL Women's competition. From 2017, she directed the Sydney Swans for six seasons. She continues...

approach made feasible by Delaware's small size. He received help from the AFL-CIO and Democratic pollster Patrick Caddell. His platform focused on the...

clinch the division. They subsequently lost the AFL championship game to the San Diego Chargers 51–10. They did not appear again in an AFL or NFL post-season...

Bengals. June 26, 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved May 7, 2018. AFL II 1937, AFL/APFA 1939, AFL III 1940–1941 Bell, Demetrius...

last hosted the 1962 AFL Championship Game. The Jets won Super Bowl III as the 1968 AFL Champion. "Patriots Blog: AFC Championship Trophy In The House"....

them into the same division as the Soul. In their first meeting, the Gladiators defeated the Soul 63–35. For the 2017 season, the AFL abolished the conferences...

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as the AFL-NFL Championship Game, as the title Super Bowl was not chosen until 1968. Thus the third AFL-NFL matchup was dubbed "Super Bowl III" and the...