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Guide to the original 14 APFA Teams presented by The Football History Dude

APFA Chapter 01 | Guide to the original 14 APFA Teams presented by The Football History Dude

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APFA Chapter 01

The American Professional Football Association (APFA) was the original name for the group of professional American football teams that organized and became the NFL. Our friend Arnie Chapman the Football History Dude has a tremendous kick off into our journey into the APFA history.


Guide to the original 14 APFA Teams presented by The Football History Dude

The NFL was founded way back on September 17, 1920, in Ralph Hay's Hupmobile auto showroom by owners and representatives of 10 teams.  Four more — sportshistorynetwork.com

Akron Pros, Arnie Chapman, Buffalo All-Americans, Canton Bulldogs, Chicago Cardinals, Chicago Tigers, Cleveland Tigers, Columbus Panhandles, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Detroit Heralds, Hammond Pros, Muncie Flyers, Rochester Jeffersons, Rock Island Independents

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