NFL timeline
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The AAFC and NFL Agree to Merge
On December 9, 1949, two days before the AAFC title game, the two leagues made peace. Three AAFC teams were admitted to the NFL: the Cleveland... Read more
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Pro Football Hall of Fame Opens
Wooded parkland was donated from the city and a civic fund-raising campaign had, by February 8, 1962, acquired pledges totaling $378,026.... Read more
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New Orleans Saints awarded NFL's sixteenth franchise
The National Football League awarded its 16th franchise to New Orleans on November 1, 1966. Appropriately, it was All Saints Day. In mid-December,... Read more
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Super Bowl I - Packers 35, Chiefs 10
The First AFL-NFL World Championship Game in professional American football, later known as Super Bowl I and referred to in some contemporary... Read more
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Super Bowl III - Jets16, Colts 7
Super Bowl III was the third AFL-NFL Championship Game in professional American football, but the first to officially bear the name "Super Bowl"... Read more
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Super Bowl VI - Cowboys 24, Dolphins 3
Super Bowl VI was an American football game played on January 16, 1972, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the National Football... Read more
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Super Bowl VII - Dolphins 14, Redskins 7
Super Bowl VII was an American football game played on January 14, 1973, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, to decide... Read more
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Super Bowl VIII - Dolphins 24, Vikings 7
Super Bowl VIII was a professional American football game played on January 13, 1974 at Rice Stadium. in Houston, Texas to decide the National... Read more
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Super Bowl IX - Steelers 16, Vikings 6
Super Bowl IX was an American football game played on January 12, 1975 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the National Football... Read more
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Super Bowl X - Steelers 21, Cowboys 17
Super Bowl X was an American football game played on January 18, 1976 at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida to decide the National Football League... Read more
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Super Bowl XII - Cowboys 27, Broncos 10
Super Bowl XII was an American football game played on January 15, 1978 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the National... Read more
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Super Bowl XIII - Steelers 35, Cowboys 31
Super Bowl XIII was an American football game played on January 21, 1979 at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida to decide the National Football... Read more
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Super Bowl XIV - Steelers 31, Rams 19
Super Bowl XIV was an American football game played on January 20, 1980 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to decide the National Football... Read more
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Super Bowl XV - Raiders 27, Eagles 10
Super Bowl XV was an American football game played on January 25, 1981 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the National... Read more
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Super Bowl XVI - 49ers 26, Bengals 21
Super Bowl XVI was an American football game played on January 24th, 1982, at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan (a suburb of Detroit) to... Read more
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Super Bowl XVII - Redskins 27, Dolphins 17
Super Bowl XVII was an American football game played on January 30, 1983 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to decide the National Football... Read more
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Super Bowl XVIII - Raiders 38, Redskins 9
Super Bowl XVIII was an American football game that was played on January 22, 1984 at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida to decide the National... Read more
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Super Bowl XIX - 49ers 38, Dolphins 16
Super Bowl XIX was an American football game played on January 20, 1985 at Stanford Stadium, on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford,... Read more
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Super Bowl XXI - Giants 39, Broncos 20
Super Bowl XXI was an American football game played on January 25, 1987 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to decide the National Football... Read more
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Super Bowl XXII - Redskins 42, Broncos 10
Super Bowl XXII was an American football game played on January 31, 1988 at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego, California to decide the National... Read more
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Super Bowl XXIII - 49ers 20, Bengals 16
Super Bowl XXIII was an American football game played on January 22, 1989 at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami, Florida to decide the National Football... Read more
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Super Bowl XXIV - 49ers 55, Broncos 10
Super Bowl XXIV was an American football game played on January 28, 1990 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the... Read more
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Super Bowl XXV - Giants 20, Bills 19
Super Bowl XXV was an American football game played on January 27, 1991 at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida to decide the National Football League... Read more
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Super Bowl XXVI - Redskins 37, Bills 24
Super Bowl XXVI was an American football game played on January 26, 1992 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota to decide... Read more
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Brett Favre wins his first NFL game: Green Bay 24, Cincinnati 23
Sept. 20, 1992, vs. Cincinnati at Lambeau Field. Favre replaces injured starter Don Majkowski in the first quarter, and never looks back. Favre... Read more