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What team joined the NFL in 1976?

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Both the Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers joined the NFL in 1976.

Seattle joined the AFC and Tampa Bay joined the NFC.

Due to divisional realignment Seattle is now an NFC team.

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