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NFL Franchises that have changed their names:

Franchise name changes due to relocation:

  • Boston Patriots became the New England Patriots (AFL/NFL)
  • Baltimore Colts became the Indianapolis Colts
  • The Chicago Cardinals became The St Lois Cardinals and then the Arizona Cardinals
  • The Cleveland Browns became the Baltimore Ravens (all team records and name of the franchise remained with the City of Cleveland)
  • Oakland Raiders became the LA Raiders then the Oakland Raiders again
  • The Cleveland Rams became the Los Angeles Rams who became the St. Louis Rams
  • The Los Angeles Chargers became the San Diego Chargers (AFL)
  • The Houston Oilers became the Tennessee Titans
  • The Dallas Texans became the Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)
  • In 1943, the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers merged franchises and became the Phil-Pitt Steagles (this was never a registered, trademarked name)

Teams who changed Franchise Names:

  • Cleveland Browns became the Baltimore Ravens
  • The Houston Oilers became the Tennessee Titans
  • The New York Titans became the New York Jets
  • The Dallas Texans became the Kansas City Chiefs
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers became the Philadelphia Eagles*
  • The Philadelphia Eagles became the Pittsburgh Steelers*

* Franchise swap. Read the related link

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