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The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1970, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL) and became that league's American Football Conference (AFC). The upstart AFL operated in direct competition with the more established NFL throughout its existe…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Football League | Country | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| American Football League | First season | 1960 | 1.00 | infobox |
| American Football League | Folded | February 1, 1970; 56 years ago (1970-02-01), merged with NFL as AFC | 1.00 | infobox |
| American Football League | Founded | August 14, 1959; 67 years ago (1959-08-14) | 1.00 | infobox |
| American Football League | Last champion | Kansas City Chiefs | 1.00 | infobox |
| American Football League | Most titles | Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs (3) | 1.00 | infobox |
| American Football League | No. of teams | 8 (1960–1965), 9 (1966–1967), 10 (1968–1970) | 1.00 | infobox |
| American Football League | Sport | American football | 1.00 | infobox |
| Oilers' George Blanda | instance of | players | 0.80 | text |
| Chargers/Bills' Jack Kemp | instance of | players | 0.80 | text |
| Texans' Len Dawson | instance of | players | 0.80 | text |
| the Titans' Don Maynard | instance of | players | 0.80 | text |
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