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==Teams==
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!style=background:white scope="col"|Division<ref name="Teams">{{cite web|url=http://www.profootballhof.com/history/teams.aspx|title=Teams|publisher=[[Pro Football Hall of Fame]]|accessdate=February 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130110004535/http://www.profootballhof.com/history/teams.aspx|archive-date=January 10, 2013|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
!style=background:white scope="col"|Club<ref name="Teams" />
!style=background:white scope="col"|City
!style=background:white scope="col"|[[List of current National Football League stadiums|Stadium]]<ref name="NFL stadiums go from boom to swoon in span of a decade">{{cite news|last=Breer|first=Albert|title=NFL stadiums go from boom to swoon in span of a decade|url=http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d82a5c85c/article/nfl-stadiums-go-from-boom-to-swoon-in-span-of-a-decade|publisher=NFL Enterprises|website=NFL.com|date=July 6, 2012|accessdate=February 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130131081855/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d82a5c85c/article/nfl-stadiums-go-from-boom-to-swoon-in-span-of-a-decade|archive-date=January 31, 2013|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
!style=background:white scope="col"|Capacity
!style=background:white scope="col"|Coordinates<!--Required for {{GeoGroup}}-->
!style=background:white scope="col"|First season<ref name="History of NFL franchises, 1920–present">{{cite web|url=http://www.profootballhof.com/history/stats/franchises.aspx|title=History of NFL franchises, 1920–present|publisher=[[Pro Football Hall of Fame]]|accessdate=February 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130102074644/http://www.profootballhof.com/history/stats/franchises.aspx|archive-date=January 2, 2013|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
!style=background:white scope="col"|[[List of current National Football League head coaches|Head coach]]
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!style="{{Gridiron primary style|AFC}};" colspan="8"|[[American Football Conference|<span style="{{Gridiron secondary color|AFC}};">American Football Conference</span>]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[AFC East|East]]
|'''[[Buffalo Bills]]'''
|[[Orchard Park (town), New York|Orchard Park, New York]]
|[[New Era Field|The Stadium in Orchard Park]]
|align=center|71,608
|{{Coord|42.774|-78.787|type:landmark|name=Buffalo Bills}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), {{dts|1970}} (NFL)
|[[Sean McDermott]]
|-
|'''[[Miami Dolphins]]'''
|[[Miami Gardens, Florida]]
|[[Hard Rock Stadium]]
|align=center|64,767
|{{Coord|25.958|-80.239|type:landmark|name=Miami Dolphins}}
|{{dts|1966}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), {{dts|1970}} (NFL)
|[[Brian Flores]]
|-
|'''[[New England Patriots]]'''
|[[Foxborough, Massachusetts]]
|[[Gillette Stadium]]
|align=center|65,878
|{{Coord|42.091|-71.264|type:landmark|name=New England Patriots}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), 1970 (NFL)
|[[Bill Belichick]]
|-
|'''[[New York Jets]]'''
|[[East Rutherford, New Jersey]]
|[[MetLife Stadium]]{{refn|The [[New York Jets]] and [[New York Giants]] share [[MetLife Stadium]].<ref name="Preparations Different for a Home-and-Home Contest">{{cite news|last1=Borden|first1=Sam|last2=Shipigel|first2=Ben|title=Preparations Different for a Home-and-Home Contest|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/23/sports/football/for-giants-jets-game-metlife-stadium-preparations-differ.html?pagewanted=all&gwh=666EA26DA54701B00BE45152395290F4|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=December 22, 2011|accessdate=February 2, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512190739/http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/23/sports/football/for-giants-jets-game-metlife-stadium-preparations-differ.html?pagewanted=all&gwh=666EA26DA54701B00BE45152395290F4|archive-date=May 12, 2013|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref>|group=upper-alpha|name=b}}
|align=center|82,500
|{{Coord|40.814|-74.074|type:landmark|name=New York Jets}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), {{dts|1970}} (NFL)
|[[Adam Gase]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[AFC North|North]]
|'''[[Baltimore Ravens]]'''
|[[Baltimore|Baltimore, Maryland]]
|[[M&T Bank Stadium]]
|align=center|71,008
|{{Coord|39.278|-76.623|type:landmark|name=Baltimore Ravens}}
|{{dts|1996}}{{refn|Due to an agreement with the city of [[Cleveland]] as part of the [[Cleveland Browns relocation controversy]], the Browns name, colors, and team history/records were left in Cleveland, while the team, personnel, and staff were allowed to move to Baltimore what was considered a new franchise.<ref name="Deal clears NFL path to Baltimore">{{cite news|last=Morgan|first=Jan|title=Deal clears NFL path to Baltimore|url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-modell020996,1,2346653.story?page=2|newspaper=[[The Baltimore Sun]]|date=February 9, 1996|accessdate=February 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120901195924/http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-modell020996,1,2346653.story?page=2|archive-date=September 1, 2012|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref> As such, the Ravens are considered to have begun play in [[1996 Baltimore Ravens season|1996]] while the current Cleveland Browns are considered to have been founded in 1946, joined the NFL in [[1950 NFL season|1950]], became inactive from 1996 to 1998, and resumed play in 1999.<ref name="History of NFL franchises, 1920–present" /><ref name="Rival Pittsburgh gives Cleveland a brutal welcome in 43-0 drubbing">{{cite web|url=http://www.cleveland.com/brownshistory/plaindealer/index.ssf?/browns/more/history/19990912BROWNS.html|title=Rival Pittsburgh gives Cleveland a brutal welcome in 43–0 drubbing|last=Gossi|first=Tony|date=September 12, 1999|newspaper=[[The Plain Dealer]]|accessdate=February 1, 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513014517/http://www.cleveland.com/brownshistory/plaindealer/index.ssf?%2Fbrowns%2Fmore%2Fhistory%2F19990912BROWNS.html|archivedate=May 13, 2013}}</ref>|group=upper-alpha|name=c}}
|[[John Harbaugh]]
|-
|'''[[Cincinnati Bengals]]'''
|[[Cincinnati|Cincinnati, Ohio]]
|[[Paul Brown Stadium]]
|align=center|65,515
|{{Coord|39.095|-84.516|type:landmark|name=Cincinnati Bengals}}
|{{dts|1968}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), {{dts|1970}} (NFL)
|[[Zac Taylor]]
|-
|'''[[Cleveland Browns]]'''
|[[Cleveland|Cleveland, Ohio]]
|[[FirstEnergy Stadium]]
|align=center|67,895
|{{Coord|41.506|-81.699|type:landmark|name=Cleveland Browns}}
|{{dts|1946}} ([[All-America Football Conference|AAFC]]), {{dts|1950}} (NFL)<ref group=upper-alpha name=c />
|[[Kevin Stefanski]]
|-
|'''[[Pittsburgh Steelers]]'''
|[[Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]
|[[Heinz Field]]
|align=center|68,400
|{{Coord|40.447|-80.016|type:landmark|name=Pittsburgh Steelers}}
|{{dts|1933}}
|[[Mike Tomlin]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[AFC South|South]]
|'''[[Houston Texans]]'''
|[[Houston|Houston, Texas]]
|[[NRG Stadium]]
|align=center|71,995
|{{Coord|29.685|-95.411|type:landmark|name=Houston Texans}}
|{{dts|2002}}
|[[Bill O'Brien (American football)|Bill O'Brien]]
|-
|'''[[Indianapolis Colts]]'''<sup>*</sup>
|[[Indianapolis|Indianapolis, Indiana]]
|[[Lucas Oil Stadium]]
|align=center|67,000
|{{Coord|39.760|-86.164|type:landmark|name=Indianapolis Colts}}
|{{dts|1953}}
|[[Frank Reich]]
|-
|'''[[Jacksonville Jaguars]]'''
|[[Jacksonville, Florida]]
|[[TIAA Bank Field]]{{refn|The [[Jacksonville Jaguars]] began playing one home game each season at [[Wembley Stadium]] in London, England in 2013, and will continue to do so through 2020. In 2020, the Jaguars will play two home games at Wembley Stadium.<ref name="Jacksonville Jaguars to play four NFL 'home' games at Wembley">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/aug/21/jacksonville-jaguars-nfl-wembley|title=Jacksonville Jaguars to play four NFL 'home' games at Wembley|last=Pengelly|first=Martin|date=August 21, 2012|work=[[The Guardian]]|accessdate=February 1, 2013|location=London|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140107124541/http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/aug/21/jacksonville-jaguars-nfl-wembley|archive-date=January 7, 2014|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref name="Jaguars at Wembley through 2020"/><ref name="Jacksonville Jaguars to host regular-season game in United Kingdom in each of next four years">{{cite news|title=Jacksonville Jaguars to host regular-season game in United Kingdom in each of next four years|url=http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Jacksonville-Jaguars-to-host-regular-season-game-in--United-Kingdom-in-each-of-next-four-years/999e3874-69c5-4ae6-933e-b1ea28fb4559|publisher=Jacksonville Jaguars|website=Jaguars.com|date=August 21, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150919151830/http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/Jacksonville-Jaguars-to-host-regular-season-game-in--United-Kingdom-in-each-of-next-four-years/999e3874-69c5-4ae6-933e-b1ea28fb4559|archive-date=September 19, 2015|access-date=December 31, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>|group=upper-alpha|name=d}}
|align=center|67,814
|{{Coord|30.324|-81.638|type:landmark|name=Jacksonville Jaguars}}
|{{dts|1995}}
|[[Doug Marrone]]
|-
|'''[[Tennessee Titans]]'''<sup>*</sup>
|[[Nashville, Tennessee]]
|[[Nissan Stadium]]
|align=center|69,143
|{{Coord|36.166|-86.771|type:landmark|name=Tennessee Titans}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), 1970 (NFL)
|[[Mike Vrabel]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[AFC West|West]]
|'''[[Denver Broncos]]'''
|[[Denver|Denver, Colorado]]
|[[Empower Field at Mile High]]
|align=center|76,125
|{{Coord|39.744|-105.020|type:landmark|name=Denver Broncos}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), 1970 (NFL)
|[[Vic Fangio]]
|-
|'''[[Kansas City Chiefs]]'''<sup>*</sup>
|[[Kansas City, Missouri]]
|[[Arrowhead Stadium]]
|align=center|76,416
|{{Coord|39.049|-94.484|type:landmark|name=Kansas City Chiefs}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), 1970 (NFL)
|[[Andy Reid]]
|-
|'''[[Las Vegas Raiders]]'''<sup>*</sup>
|[[Paradise, Nevada]]
|[[Allegiant Stadium]]
|align=center|65,000
|{{Coord|36.090|-115.184|type:landmark|name=Las Vegas Raiders}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), 1970 (NFL)
|[[Jon Gruden]]
|-
|'''[[Los Angeles Chargers]]'''<sup>*</sup>
|[[Inglewood, California]]
|[[SoFi Stadium]]<ref group=upper-alpha name=f />
|align=center|70,240
|{{Coord|33.953|-118.339|type:landmark|name=Los Angeles Chargers}}
|{{dts|1960}} ([[American Football League|AFL]]), 1970 (NFL)
|[[Anthony Lynn]]
|-
!style="{{Gridiron primary style|NFC}};" colspan="8"|[[National Football Conference|<span style="{{Gridiron secondary color|NFC}};">National Football Conference</span>]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[NFC East|East]]
|'''[[Dallas Cowboys]]'''
|[[Arlington, Texas]]
|[[AT&T Stadium]]
|align=center|80,000
|{{Coord|32.748|-97.093|type:landmark|name=Dallas Cowboys}}
|{{dts|1960}}
|[[Mike McCarthy (American football)|Mike McCarthy]]
|-
|'''[[New York Giants]]'''
|[[East Rutherford, New Jersey]]
|[[MetLife Stadium]]<ref group=upper-alpha name=b />
|align=center|82,500
|{{Coord|40.814|-74.074|type:landmark|name=New York Giants}}
|{{dts|1925}}
|[[Joe Judge (American football)|Joe Judge]]
|-
|'''[[Philadelphia Eagles]]'''
|[[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
|[[Lincoln Financial Field]]
|align=center|69,176
|{{Coord|39.901|-75.168|type:landmark|name=Philadelphia Eagles}}
|{{dts|1933}}
|[[Doug Pederson]]
|-
|'''[[Washington Football Team]]'''<sup>*</sup>{{refn|[[Washington Football Team]] is a temporary name as of July 2020 while the team formerly known as the Washington Redskins is in the process of rebranding its image. See [[Washington Redskins name controversy]] for more.<ref name="Washington will go by 'Washington Football Team' until further notice">{{cite news|last=Bergman|first=Jeremy|title=Washington will go by 'Washington Football Team' until further notice|url=https://www.nfl.com/news/washington-football-team-nfl-name-change|publisher=NFL Enterprises|website=NFL.com|date=July 23, 2020|access-date=July 26, 2020}}</ref>|group=upper-alpha|name=e}}
|[[Landover, Maryland]]
|[[FedExField]]
|align=center|82,000
|{{Coord|38.908|-76.864|type:landmark|name=Washington Football Team}}
|{{dts|1932}}
|[[Ron Rivera]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[NFC North|North]]
|'''[[Chicago Bears]]'''<sup>*†</sup>
|[[Chicago|Chicago, Illinois]]
|[[Soldier Field]]
|align=center|61,500
|{{Coord|41.863|-87.617|type:landmark|name=Chicago Bears}}
|{{dts|1920}}
|[[Matt Nagy]]
|-
|'''[[Detroit Lions]]'''<sup>*</sup>
|[[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]]
|[[Ford Field]]
|align=center|65,000
|{{Coord|42.340|-83.046|type:landmark|name=Detroit Lions}}
|{{dts|1930}}
|[[Matt Patricia]]
|-
|'''[[Green Bay Packers]]'''
|[[Green Bay, Wisconsin]]
|[[Lambeau Field]]
|align=center|81,441
|{{Coord|44.501|-88.062|type:landmark|name=Green Bay Packers}}
|{{dts|1921}}
|[[Matt LaFleur]]
|-
|'''[[Minnesota Vikings]]'''
|[[Minneapolis|Minneapolis, Minnesota]]
|[[U.S. Bank Stadium]]
|align=center|66,860
|{{Coord|44.974|-93.258|type:landmark|name=Minnesota Vikings}}
|{{dts|1961}}
|[[Mike Zimmer]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[NFC South|South]]
|'''[[Atlanta Falcons]]'''
|[[Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia]]
|[[Mercedes-Benz Stadium]]
|align=center|71,000
|{{Coord|33.755|-84.401|type:landmark|name=Atlanta Falcons}}
|{{dts|1966}}
|[[Dan Quinn (American football)|Dan Quinn]]
|-
|'''[[Carolina Panthers]]'''
|[[Charlotte, North Carolina]]
|[[Bank of America Stadium]]
|align=center|75,523
|{{Coord|35.226|-80.853|type:landmark|name=Carolina Panthers}}
|{{dts|1995}}
|[[Matt Rhule]]
|-
|'''[[New Orleans Saints]]'''
|[[New Orleans|New Orleans, Louisiana]]
|[[Mercedes-Benz Superdome]]
|align=center|73,208
|{{Coord|29.951|-90.081|type:landmark|name=New Orleans Saints}}
|{{dts|1967}}
|[[Sean Payton]]
|-
|'''[[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]'''
|[[Tampa, Florida]]
|[[Raymond James Stadium]]
|align=center|65,618
|{{Coord|27.976|-82.503|type:landmark|name=Tampa Bay Buccaneers}}
|{{dts|1976}}
|[[Bruce Arians]]
|-
!style=background:white rowspan="4"|[[NFC West|West]]
|'''[[Arizona Cardinals]]'''<sup>*†</sup>
|[[Glendale, Arizona]]
|[[State Farm Stadium]]
|align=center|63,400
|{{Coord|33.528|-112.263|type:landmark|name=Arizona Cardinals}}
|{{dts|1920}}
|[[Kliff Kingsbury]]
|-
|'''[[Los Angeles Rams]]'''<sup>*</sup>
|[[Inglewood, California]]
|[[SoFi Stadium]]{{refn|The [[Los Angeles Chargers]] and [[Los Angeles Rams]] share [[SoFi Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Wharton|first=David|title=SoFi Stadium rises to a new level as Inglewood prepares for its impact|url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2020-01-22/sofi-stadium-gentrification-inglewood-rams-chargers-nfl|website=Los Angeles Times|date=January 22, 2020|accessdate=January 24, 2020}}</ref>|group=upper-alpha|name=f}}
|align=center|70,240
|{{Coord|33.953|-118.339|type:landmark|name=Los Angeles Rams}}
|{{dts|1936}} ([[American Football League (1936)|Second AFL]]), {{dts|1937}} (NFL)
|[[Sean McVay]]
|-
|'''[[San Francisco 49ers]]'''
|[[Santa Clara, California]]
|[[Levi's Stadium]]
|align=center|68,500
|{{Coord|37.403|-121.970|type:landmark|name=San Francisco 49ers}}
|{{dts|1946}} ([[All-America Football Conference|AAFC]]), {{dts|1950}} (NFL)
|[[Kyle Shanahan]]
|-
|'''[[Seattle Seahawks]]'''
|[[Seattle|Seattle, Washington]]
|[[CenturyLink Field]]
|align=center|69,000
|{{Coord|47.595|-122.332|type:landmark|name=Seattle Seahawks}}
|{{dts|1976}}
|[[Pete Carroll]]
|-
|colspan="8" style="font-size:8pt"|<sup>*</sup> denotes that the club has relocated at some point in its existence<br /><sup>†</sup> denotes that the club was a founding member of the NFL
|}
==Seasons==
==Seasons==
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Revision as of 17:16, 17 August 2020

Teams


Seasons

1920s 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929
1930s 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939
1940s 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
1950s 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959
1960s 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969
1970s 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979
1980s 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989
1990s 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999
2000s 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009
2010s 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019
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