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The American Football League (AFL) ... 54,443 patrons crammed Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum for the 1969 AFL Championship Game on January 4, 1970. The Raiders exuded confidence, ...
With the help of the ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia, we compared the cumulative passing statistics of the AFL to the NFL from 1960 to 1969 -- the 10-season period in which the two competed as ...
Forty-five years have passed since the AFL’s final chapter was playing out in 1969, and a 10-team renegade league became a 13-team AFC in 1970, matching the 13-team NFC, all under the NFL umbrella.
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: 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.
Wednesday, November 19, 2003 NFL and AFL merge into single league By Larry Schwartz Special to ESPN.com. June 8, 1966. Professional football's heated money war is over.
A legendary NFL player from the Jets’ Super Bowl era has died. Gerry Philbin was 83 years old. The team called Philbin "the ...