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The American Football League (AFL) was a mere seven years old and still did not have what it wanted. The league's teams had enjoyed success, and every team except two was in its original city ...
Chiefs fans have waited 50 years for their second Super Bowl parade. Some Chiefs players from the 1969 championship team will finally be getting their first Super Bowl parade. Ten members of the Super ...
1969 AFL Playoff format change The AFL changed it’s playoff format for its final season.
1969: The AFL and NFL were still almost two years away from their full merger, and everyone assumed the NFL was still far superior. Not so fast, my friend.
It was on May 10, 1969 that the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to join the AFL to form the 13-team American Football Conference.
The Bills' final game in the AFL was a 45-6 clunker in San Diego on Dec. 14, 1969.
By 1969, only one member of the Dallas Texas/Kansas City Chiefs franchise that played in the inaugural season of the American Football League remained on the team: safety Johnny Robinson.
Daryle Lamonica is a legend in the world of Pro Football, and the Oakland Raider great is always fondly remembered among the Silver and Black ...
Sure, there would be playoffs, but in the next year the AFL was to become the American Football Conference of the National Football League.