Football teams have existed at a professional level since the American Professional Football Association began playing in 1920. Football Almanac is pleased to present this comprehensive football team menu which will take you to a team page where comprehensive team rosters and player stats can be found.
"Football isn't necessarily won by the best players. It's won by the the team with the best attitude." - Washington Redskins Coach George Allen
Boston Bulldogs
1929 - 1929
Pottsville Maroons
1925 - 1928
Los Angeles Dons
1946 - 1949
Boston Yanks
1944 - 1948
Louisville Colonels
1921 - 1926
Brooklyn Dodgers
1946 - 1948
Miami Seahawks
1946 - 1946
Brooklyn Lions
1926 - 1926
Milwaukee Badgers
1922 - 1926
Brooklyn Tigers
1930 - 1944
Minneapolis Red Jackets
1921 - 1930
Buffalo Bills
1946 - 1949
Muncie Flyers
1920 - 1921
Buffalo Bisons
1920 - 1929
New York Brickley Giants
1921 - 1921
Canton Bulldogs
1920 - 1926
New York Yankees
1927 - 1928
Chicago Hornets
1949 - 1949
Chicago Rockets
1946 - 1948
New York Yankees
1946 - 1949
Chicago Tigers
1920 - 1920
New York Yanks
1949 - 1951
Dallas Texans
1952 - 1952
Newark Tornadoes
1929 - 1930
Dayton Triangles
1920 - 1929
Oorang Indians
1922 - 1923
Detroit Heralds
1920 - 1920
Providence Steam Roller
1925 - 1931
Detroit Panthers
1925 - 1926
Racine Tornadoes
1922 - 1926
Detroit Tigers
1921 - 1921
Rochester Jeffersons
1920 - 1925
Detroit Wolverines
1928 - 1928
Rock Island Independents
1920 - 1925
Duluth Eskimos
1923 - 1927
St. Louis All-Stars
1923 - 1923
Evansville Crimson Giants
1921 - 1922
St. Louis Gunners
1934 - 1934
Frankford Yellow Jackets
1924 - 1931
Staten Island Stapletons
1929 - 1932
Hammond Pros
1920 - 1926
Toledo Maroons
1922 - 1923
Hartford Blues
1926 - 1926
Tonawanda Kardex
1921 - 1921
Kansas City Cowboys
1924 - 1926
Washington Senators
1921 - 1921
Football Teams Historical Analysis by Football Almanac
The opening quote on this football team menu talked about attitude and Buffalo Bills linebacker Ray Bentley agreed saying, "Every team in the NFL has talent, but attitude is the biggest thing that counts. That and playing together as a team. If you can capture that feeling, then you'll have success.
An alphabetical breakdown of leagues follows: All-America Football Conference (1946-1949), American Football Conference (1970-Today, Part of the NFL), American Football League (1960-1970), American Professional Football Association (1920-1921), National Football Conference (1970-Today, Part of the NFL), and the National Football League (1922-Today).
