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1. arizona cardinals 1898
2. green bay packers 1919
3.chicago bears 1920
4. new york giants 1925
5.detriot lions 1930
6.washington redskins 1932
7.philadelphia eagles 1933
8.pittsburgh steelers 1933
9.st. louis rams 1937
10.san francisco 49ers 1946
11.cleveland browns 1946
12.indianapolis colts 1948
13.buffalo bills 1960
14.denver broncos 1960
15.kansas city chiefs 1960
16.New England Patriots 1960
17.new york jets 1960
18.oakland raiders 1960
19.san diego chargers 1960
20.tennessee titans 1960
21.dallas cowboys 1960
22.minnesota vikings 1961
23.miami dolphins 1966
24.atlanta falcons 1966
25.new orleans saints 1967
26.cincinnati bengals 1968
27.seattle seahawks 1976
28.Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1976
29.Jacksonville Jaguars 1995
30.carolina panthers 1995
31.baltimore ravens 1996
32.houston texans 2002
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FranThe fourteen original teams were:
New York Giants
Baltimore Colts
Dallas Cowboys
Detroit Lions
Los Angeles Rams
Minnesota Vikings
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
San Francisco Forty Niners
St Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Browns
ANSWER:
If you're wondering who the teams were in the NFL's 1920 inaugural season, they were as follows:
Akron (Ohio) Pros
Decatur (Illinois) Staleys (later the Chicago Bears)
Buffalo All-Americans
Chicago (now Arizona) Cardinals
Rock Island (Illinois) Independents
Dayton (Ohio) Triangles
Rochester (New York) Jeffersons
Canton (Ohio) Bulldogs
Detroit Heralds
Cleveland Tigers
Hammond (Indiana) Pros
Chicago Tigers
Columbus (Ohio) Panhandles
Muncie (Indiana) Flyers
Of those, only the Bears and Cardinals still exist. The Green Bay Packers joined the league the following year.
The NFL actually began life in 1920 when 14 teams got together to form the American Professional Football Conference. There were 14 teams that year:
Akron Pros
Buffalo All-Americans
Canton Bulldogs
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago Tigers
Cleveland Tigers
Columbus Panhandles
Dayton Triangles
Decatur Staleys
Detroit Heralds
Hammond Pros
Muncie Flyers
Rochester Jeffersons
Rock Island Independents
In 1922, the league was re-named to the National Football League, and consisted of 18 teams:
Akron Pros
Buffalo All-Americans
Canton Bulldogs
Chicago Bears (previously Decatur Staleys)
Chicago Cardinals
Columbus Panhandles
Dayton Triangles
Evansville Crimson Giants
Hammond Pros
Louisville Brecks
Milwaukee Badgers
Minneapolis Marines
Oorang Indians
Racine Legion
Rochester Jeffersons
Rock Island Independents
Toledo Maroons
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