the colts are in the NFL- in the AFC- in the AFC south division.
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The Baltimore Colts are in the AFC since the two league merged in 1970.
No. The Colts and Patriots are in the same conference - the AFC - and thus cannot play each other in Superbowls, which are interconference (NFC vs. AFC). The Colts moved to the AFC in 1970 with the merger of the NFL (where the Colts had been) and the American Football League (the Patriots' league at the time).
The collective nouns are a rag of colts, a rake of colts.
When the NFL-AFL merger went into effect in 1970, three longtime NFL teams -- the Baltimore Colts, the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers -- joined the former AFL teams in the new American Football Conference. The Colts went on to win the AFC title and Super Bowl V.
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