2. American Football Conference National Football Conference
• Founded in 1959 as the American • Founded in 1920 as the American
Football League (an alternative to Professional Football Conference,
the National Football League) later renamed to American
Professional Football Association
followed by the National Football
League
3. AFC EAST AFC NORTH
Buffalo Bills Baltimore Ravens
Miami Dolphins Cincinnati Bengals
New England Patriots Cleveland Browns
New York Jets Pittsburgh Steelers
4. AFC WEST AFC SOUTH
Denver Broncos Houston Texans
Kansas City Chiefs Indianapolis Colts
Oakland Raiders Jacksonville Jaguars
San Diego Chargers Tennessee Titans
5. NFC EAST NFC NORTH
Dallas Cowboys Chicago Bears
New York Giants Detroit Lions
Philadelphia Eagles Green Bay Packers
Washington Redskins Minnesota Vikings
6. NFC WEST NFC SOUTH
Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons
St Louis Rams Carolina Panthers
San Francisco 49ers New Orleans Saints
Seattle Seahawks Tampa Bay Buccaneers
