American Football League - AFL Franchises

AFL Franchises

Division Team First Season Home Stadium AFL Record (W-L-T) AFL Titles
Eastern Boston Patriots 1960 Nickerson Field (1960–62), Fenway Park (1963–68), Alumni Stadium (1969) 64-69-9 0
Buffalo Bills 1960 War Memorial Stadium (1960-1969) 67-71-6 2
Houston Oilers 1960 Jeppesen Stadium (1960–64), Rice Stadium (1965–67), Houston Astrodome (1968–69) 72-69-4 2
Miami Dolphins 1966 Miami Orange Bowl 15-39-2 0
New York Titans/Jets 1960 Polo Grounds (1960–63), Shea Stadium (1964–69) 71-67-6 1
Western Cincinnati Bengals 1968 Nippert Stadium (1968-1969) 7-20-1 0
Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs 1960 Cotton Bowl (1960–62), Municipal Stadium (1963–69) 92-50-5 3
Denver Broncos 1960 Bears Stadium/Mile High Stadium (1960–69) 39-97-4 0
Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers 1960 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1960), Balboa Stadium (1961–66), San Diego Stadium (1967–69) 88-51-6 1
Oakland Raiders 1960 Kezar Stadium (1960), Candlestick Park (1961), Frank Youell Field (1962–65), Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum (1966–69) 80-61-5 1

Today, two of the NFL's eight divisions are composed entirely of former AFL teams, the AFC West (Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs, and Raiders) and the AFC East (Bills, Dolphins, Jets, and Patriots). Additionally, the Bengals now play in the AFC North and the Tennessee Titans (formerly the Oilers) play in the AFC South.

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