The Patriots were a charter member of the American Football League, which began play in 1960. They joined the NFL in 1970, when the AFL and NFL merged.
AFL only played in four Super Bowls and were 2-2 other than that it has all been NFL. In 1970 AFL became the AFC and have won 19 and lost 22. NFL/NFC 23 - AFL/AFC 21
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They were in a league called the All-America Football Conference prior to joining the NFL. After the AFL/NFL merger, they were placed into the American Football Conference.
The Patriots were a charter member of the American Football League, which began play in 1960. They joined the NFL in 1970, when the AFL and NFL merged.
They have been around for the same amount of time. The NFL and AFL merged in 1970 and was split into the AFC and NFC divisions, respectively.
AFL only played in four Super Bowls and were 2-2 other than that it has all been NFL. In 1970 AFL became the AFC and have won 19 and lost 22. NFL/NFC 23 - AFL/AFC 21
The AFL and NFL merged before the start of the 1970 season.
1970 - they had been in the AFL previously.
NFL by far!
The NFL began in 1920 and the AFL began in 1960. The two leagues merged in 1970.
1970. They had been in the AFL in the 1960-69 period.
Well im not sure how, but NFL stands for National Football League. There used to be the AFL (American Football League) but the NFL and AFL merged.
The Dolphins joined the NFL when the AFL-NFL merger took place prior to the 1970 season. The Dolphins first season in the AFL was 1966 and were a member of the AFL East Division from 1966-1969.
The NFL is the older league, formed in 1920.There have been several AFLs, the first of which was formed in 1926, the last of which was formed in 1960, and eventually merged with the NFL in 1970.
They have won two AFL and four AFC Titles.