Meaning of today’s 50-year anniversary of NFL-AFL merger can’t be overstated. It was major turning point in football. — Gil Brandt (@Gil_Brandt) June 8, 2016 “We were under a lot of ...

Forty-five years have passed since the AFL’s final chapter was playing out in 1969, and a 10-team renegade league became a 13-team AFC in 1970, matching the 13-team NFC, all under the NFL umbrella.

The Pawtucket, Rhode Island native went was the Jets' third-round choice in the 1964 AFL Draft out of the University of ...

One of the AFL's greatest and most notorious players of all-time believes the game is currently more dangerous than the 'rough and violent' times of the '70s and 80's.

Footy star who became the hero of one of the AFL's greatest grand final dies after helping revolutionise the game in retirement. Star wrote himself into footy folklore during 1970 grand final ...

In Houston he had his best three seasons: He was an all-star cornerback each year from 1967 to 1969 and led the AFL with 10 interceptions, 264 interception return yards and three pick-sixes in 1967.