At one point I read before the final decision for the 1970 realignment that the leagues were thinking of having one new conference include the AFL East and the NFL West. The other new conference would have included the NFL East and the AFL West.
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The merger was made in 1970
Both the Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers joined the NFL in 1976. Seattle joined the AFC and Tampa Bay joined the NFC. Due to divisional realignment Seattle is now an NFC team.
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Terry Bradshaw
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The AFL and NFL merged before the start of the 1970 season.
1970 NFL Pro Bowl - 1970 TV was released on: USA: 18 January 1970
see secular realignment.
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The merger was made in 1970
In 2002 the NFL realigned the league because of the addition of the Houston Texans. Prior to 2002, there were 31 teams in the NFL. With the addition of the Texans, there were now 32 teams. 16 teams in each conference, 4 teams per division, the NFL split up the league into the new order, trying to preserve as any regional and historical rivalries as possible.
The cast of 1970 NFL Pro Bowl - 1970 includes: Don Criqui as himself Frank Gifford as himself Frank Glieber as himself
Both the Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers joined the NFL in 1976. Seattle joined the AFC and Tampa Bay joined the NFC. Due to divisional realignment Seattle is now an NFC team.
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