Curated playlist
American Football League teams
- New York JetsThe New York Jets beat the heavily favored Colts in Super Bowl III and have never returned.
- Tennessee TitansThe Tennessee Titans lost Super Bowl XXXIV by one yard. The final tackle came just short of the end zone.
- New England PatriotsA sixth-round pick named Tom Brady replaced an injured starter in 2001. The Patriots then won for nearly two decades.
- Buffalo BillsThe Buffalo Bills lost four Super Bowls in a row, from 1990 through 1993.
- Miami DolphinsThe Miami Dolphins finished 17-0 in 1972, and no team has matched it since. They won the Super Bowl that year.
- Las Vegas RaidersThe Las Vegas Raiders were nearly called the Oakland Señors. A newspaper contest picked that name in April 1960.
- Cincinnati BengalsPaul Brown founded the Cincinnati Bengals in 1967 with ten million dollars and a grudge.
- Los Angeles ChargersThe Chargers got their name because an owner liked crowds yelling "charge" at Dodger Stadium.
- Denver BroncosOn the 9th of September 1960, the Denver Broncos won the first game in the history of the American Football League, beating the Boston Patriots 13-10. The Broncos are a professional football team based in Denver, with headquarters in…
- Kansas City ChiefsThe Kansas City Chiefs began in Dallas after the NFL refused Lamar Hunt a team. He started a rival league instead.