The American Football League. The AFL operated from 1960 to 1969. It merged with the National Football League in 1970.
The Dallas Cowboys headquartered in Valley Ranch, in Irving Texas, are a professional American football franchise that plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League. The Houston Texans is a member of the South Division of the American Football Conference and of the National Football League.
It Was... Tex Schramm
The Canton Bulldogs were a charter team in the National Football League (then known as the American Professional Football Association) when it began play in 1920.
NFL is an American football abbreviation. "NFL" stands for "National Football League". National because the league is played across the nation; Football because the game played is referred to as "football" (It is known as "football" in America. Many countries refer to it a "soccer".); League because this national game is played with multiple teams in many places at different times, etc. (unapproved definition of "league").
They were initially to join the American Football League in 1960 but backed out at the last hour (the result was that Oakland received the last AFL franchise) and instead joined the National Football League in 1961.
Both the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League and the Dallas Texans of the American Football League began playing in 1960. The Texans relocated to Kansas City, Missouri in 1963 and became the Kansas City Chiefs.
Mitch Gershman is the Chief Operating Officer of the Washington Redskins which is one of thirty-two National Football League franchise teams.
You can find it at the National Football League website @ NFL.com.
National Indoor Football League ended in 2008.
National Indoor Football League was created in 2001.
Newman National Football League was created in 1972.