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The '''1949 AAFC season''' was the fourth and final season of the [[All-America Football Conference]]. On December 9, 1949, two days before the AAFC title game, the league agreed merged some of its franchises into the [[National Football League]]. Three AAFC teams were admitted to the NFL: the [[Cleveland Browns]], [[San Francisco 49ers]], and [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]. The [[Los Angeles Dons]] merged with the [[Los Angeles Rams]], while the Bills, Yankees, and Hornets folded. The enlarged league was renamed the National-American Football League.
The '''1949 AAFC season''' was the fourth and final season of the [[All-America Football Conference]]. On December 9, 1949, two days before the AAFC title game, the league agreed merged some of its franchises into the [[National Football League]]. Three AAFC teams were admitted to the NFL: the [[Cleveland Browns]], [[San Francisco 49ers]], and [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]. The [[Los Angeles Dons]] merged with the [[Los Angeles Rams]], while the Bills, Yankees, and Hornets folded. The enlarged league was renamed the National-American Football League.


{{1949 AAFC season by team}}
==Publications==
==Publications==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%; font-size:90%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"
|-
|-
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Programs
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Programs
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! Venue
! Venue
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=9| Preseason
! rowspan=9| Preseason
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/07-31_la-intrasquad_1.html July 31, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-05_jc-buf.html August 5, 1949]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] intrasquad game
| [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Jersey City Giants]]
| Ventura Junior College Stadium
| [[War_Memorial_Stadium_(Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-08_bal-la.html August 8, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-07_sf-intrasquad.html August 7, 1949]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] intrasquad game
| [[Multnomah Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-12_ny-buf.html August 12, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-10_sf-la.html August 10, 1949]
| [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]]
| [[Ruppert Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-18_chi-ny.html August 18, 1948]
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Chicago Rockets]]
| Municipal Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-18_sf-la.html August 18, 1948]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Rose Bowl]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948//aafc/seasons/1948/08-21_bkn-ny.html August 21, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-14_chi-cle.html August 14, 1949]
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Chicago Hornets]]
| [[Braves Field]]
| Glass Bowl
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-22_bal-sf.html August 22, 1948]
| [[San Francisco 49ers vs. Buffalo Bills (August 14, 1949)|August 14, 1949]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-27_bal-cle.html August 27, 1948]
| [[Baltimore Colts vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees (August 16, 1949)|August 16, 1949]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| Scott High School Stadium
| Babe Ruth Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-19_sf-cle.html August 19, 1949]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| Cleveland Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-27_la-chi.html August 27, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-26_buf-chi.html August 26, 1949]
| [[Chicago Rockets]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [[Chicago Rockets]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1| Week 1
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-26_bny-cle.html August 26, 1949]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/08-29_buf-sf.html August 29, 1948]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| Rubber Bowl
|-
! rowspan=1| Week 1
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/08-28_bal-sf.html August 28, 1949]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3| Week 2
! rowspan=2| Week 2
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-03_la-cle.html September 3, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-02_bal-la.html September 2, 1949]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-05_bkn-sf.html September 5, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-04_chi-sf.html September 4, 1949]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Chicago Hornets]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-05_ny-bal.html September 5, 1948]
! rowspan=2| Week 3
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-09_chi-la.html September 9, 1949]
| Municipal Stadium
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Chicago Hornets]]
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4| Week 3
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-10_bal-chi.html September 10, 1948]
| [[Chicago Rockets]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-10_bkn-la.html September 10, 1948]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-12_ny-sf.html September 12, 1948]
| [[Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Colts (September 11, 1949)|September 11, 1949]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-16_bal-ny.html September 16, 1948]
! rowspan=3| Week 4
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-16_bal-chi.html September 16, 1949]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
| [[Chicago Hornets]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| Week 4
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-18_bny-cle.html September 18, 1949]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-17_cle-chi.html September 17, 1948]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| [[Chicago Rockets]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-19_la-sf.html September 19, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-18_la-sf.html September 18, 1949]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| Week 5
! rowspan=2| Week 5
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-26_bkn-bal.html September 26, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-25_cle-bal.html September 25, 1949]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| Municipal Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/09-26_chi-cle.html September 26, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-25_sf-buf.html September 25, 1949]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Chicago Rockets]]
| [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
| [[War_Memorial_Stadium_(Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]]
|-
! rowspan=1| Week 6
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/09-30_sf-chi.html September 30, 1949]
| [[Chicago Hornets]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| Week 6
! rowspan=3| Week 7
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-05_cle-bal.html October 5, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-07_bny-chi.html October 7, 1949]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Chicago Hornets]] vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| Municipal Stadium
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-08_chi-la.html October 8, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-09_buf-la.html October 9, 1949]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Chicago Rockets]]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| Week 7
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-09_cle-sf.html October 9, 1949]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-10_sf-bal.html October 10, 1948]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-10_bkn-cle.html October 10, 1948]
! rowspan=3| Week 8
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| [[Los Angeles Dons vs. Cleveland Browns (October 14, 1949)|October 14, 1949]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3| Week 8
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-15_bal-la.html October 15, 1948]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-15_chi-bkn.html October 15, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-16_bny-bal.html October 16, 1949]
| [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]] vs. [[Chicago Rockets]]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| [[Ebbets Field]]
| Memorial Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-17_sf-ny.html October 17, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-16_buf-sf.html October 16, 1949]
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4| Week 9
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-24_bal-sf.html October 24, 1948]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-24_bkn-chi.html October 24, 1948]
! rowspan=3| Week 9
| [[Chicago Rockets]] vs. [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-23_chi-bal.html October 23, 1949]
| [[Soldier Field]]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Chicago Hornets]]
|-
| Municipal Stadium
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-24_ny-cle.html October 24, 1948]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-24_buf-la.html October 24, 1948]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| Week 10
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-23_la-buf.html October 23, 1949]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-31_bal-buf.html October 31, 1948]
| [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[War_Memorial_Stadium_(Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]]
| [[War_Memorial_Stadium_(Buffalo)|Civic Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/10-31_chi-ny.html October 31, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-23_sf-bny.html October 23, 1949]
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Chicago Rockets]]
| [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4| Week 11
! rowspan=3| Week 10
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-07_bal-cle.html November 7, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-28_la-chi.html October 28, 1949]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Chicago Hornets]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-07_buf-bkn.html November 7, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-30_bal-bny.html October 30, 1949]
| [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Ebbets Field]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-07_chi-sf.html November 7, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/10-30_sf-cle.html October 30, 1949]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Chicago Rockets]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| Cleveland Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-07_la-ny.html November 7, 1948]
! rowspan=3| Week 11
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-06_buf-bny.html November 6, 1949]
| [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3| Week 12
| [[Baltimore Colts vs. San Francisco 49ers (November 6, 1949)|November 6, 1949]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-14_bkn-ny.html November 14, 1948]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-14_chi-bal.html November 14, 1948]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Chicago Rockets]]
| Municipal Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-14_sf-cle.html November 14, 1948]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3| Week 13
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-21_la-bal.html November 21, 1948]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| Municipal Stadium
| Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-21_sf-bkn.html November 21, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-06_chi-cle.html November 6, 1949]
| [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Chicago Hornets]]
| [[Ebbets Field]]
| Cleveland Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-21_cle-ny.html November 21, 1948]
! rowspan=3| Week 12
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-13_chi-bny.html November 13, 1949]
| [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]] vs. [[Chicago Hornets]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| Week 14
| [[Cleveland_Browns_vs._Buffalo_Bills_(November_13,_1949)|November 13, 1949]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-25_buf-chi.html November 25, 1948]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Chicago Rockets]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| Cleveland Stadium
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-25_cle-la.html November 25, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-13_sf-la.html November 13, 1949]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3| Week 15
! rowspan=3| Week 13
| [[Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Baltimore Colts (November 28, 1948)|November 28, 1948]]
| [[Baltimore Colts vs. Los Angeles Dons (November 20, 1949)|November 20, 1949]]
| [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dons]]
| [[Ebbets Field]]
| Memorial Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-28_buf-ny.html November 28, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-20_cle-bny.html November 20, 1949]
| [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
| [[Yankee_Stadium_(1923)|Yankee Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/11-28_cle-sf.html November 28, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-24_cle-chi.html November 24, 1949]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Chicago Hornets]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
! rowspan=2| Week 14
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-27_bny-sf.html November 27, 1949]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4| Week 16
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/11-27_buf-bal.html November 27, 1949]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-04_ny-chi.html December 4, 1948]
| [[Chicago Rockets]] vs. [[New York Yankees (AAFC)|New York Yankees]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-05_buf-bal.html December 5, 1948]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| Memorial Stadium
| Memorial Stadium
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-05_cle-bkn.html December 5, 1948]
! rowspan=2| Postseason
| [[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)|Brooklyn Dodgers]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/12-04_bny-sf.html December 4, 1949]
| [[Ebbets Field]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Brooklyn-New York Yankees]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-05_sf-la.html December 5, 1948]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/12-11_sf-cle.html December 11, 1949]
| [[Los Angeles Dons]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| Cleveland Stadium
|-
! style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| Postseason
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-12_buf-bal.html December 12, 1948]
| [[Baltimore Colts (1947-50)|Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| Memorial Stadium
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/12-19_buf-cle.html December 19, 1948]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills (AAFC)|Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Media Guides and Yearbooks
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Media Guides and Yearbooks
|-
|-
! Media Guides
! Media Guides
| colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/manual-1948_aafc.html AAFC Record Manual]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/media-guide-1948_bal.html Baltimore Colts]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/media-guide-1948_buf.html Buffalo Bills]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1948/media-guide-1948_cle.html Cleveland Browns]
| colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/manual-1949_aafc.html AAFC Record Manual]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/media-guide-1949_bkny.html Brooklyn-New York Yankees]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/media-guide-1949_buf.html Buffalo Bills]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/aafc/seasons/1949/media-guide-1949_la.html Los Angeles Dons]
|-
! Yearbooks
| colspan=3|
|}
|}


Latest revision as of 09:48, 3 April 2024

1948 All-America Football Conference season
Preseason August 10-26, 1949
Regular Season August 26-November 24, 1949
Postseason December 4-11, 1949
← 1948 • other seasons • n/a →


The 1949 AAFC season was the fourth and final season of the All-America Football Conference. On December 9, 1949, two days before the AAFC title game, the league agreed merged some of its franchises into the National Football League. Three AAFC teams were admitted to the NFL: the Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers, and Baltimore Colts. The Los Angeles Dons merged with the Los Angeles Rams, while the Bills, Yankees, and Hornets folded. The enlarged league was renamed the National-American Football League.

1949 AAFC season by team
Baltimore Colts • Brooklyn-New York Yankees • Buffalo Bills • Chicago Hornets • Cleveland Browns • Los Angeles Dons • San Francisco 49ers


Publications

Programs
Week Date Teams Venue
Preseason August 5, 1949 Buffalo Bills vs. Jersey City Giants Civic Stadium
August 7, 1949 San Francisco 49ers intrasquad game Kezar Stadium
August 10, 1949 Los Angeles Dons vs. San Francisco 49ers Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 14, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Hornets Glass Bowl
August 14, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Buffalo Bills Kezar Stadium
August 16, 1949 Baltimore Colts vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Babe Ruth Stadium
August 19, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. San Francisco 49ers Cleveland Stadium
August 26, 1949 Chicago Rockets vs. Buffalo Bills Soldier Field
August 26, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Rubber Bowl
Week 1 August 28, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Baltimore Colts Kezar Stadium
Week 2 September 2, 1949 Los Angeles Dons vs. Baltimore Colts Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 4, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Hornets Kezar Stadium
Week 3 September 9, 1949 Los Angeles Dons vs. Chicago Hornets Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 11, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Colts Cleveland Stadium
Week 4 September 16, 1949 Chicago Hornets vs. Baltimore Colts Soldier Field
September 18, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Cleveland Stadium
September 18, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Dons Kezar Stadium
Week 5 September 25, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Colts Municipal Stadium
September 25, 1949 Buffalo Bills vs. San Francisco 49ers Civic Stadium
Week 6 September 30, 1949 Chicago Hornets vs. San Francisco 49ers Soldier Field
Week 7 October 7, 1949 Chicago Hornets vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Soldier Field
October 9, 1949 Los Angeles Dons vs. Buffalo Bills Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 9, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Cleveland Browns Kezar Stadium
Week 8 October 14, 1949 Los Angeles Dons vs. Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 16, 1949 Baltimore Colts vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Memorial Stadium
October 16, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Buffalo Bills Kezar Stadium
Week 9 October 23, 1949 Baltimore Colts vs. Chicago Hornets Municipal Stadium
October 23, 1949 Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Dons Civic Stadium
October 23, 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees vs. San Francisco 49ers Yankee Stadium
Week 10 October 28, 1949 Chicago Hornets vs. Los Angeles Dons Soldier Field
October 30, 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Colts Yankee Stadium
October 30, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. San Francisco 49ers Cleveland Stadium
Week 11 November 6, 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees vs. Buffalo Bills Yankee Stadium
November 6, 1949 Baltimore Colts vs. San Francisco 49ers Municipal Stadium
November 6, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Hornets Cleveland Stadium
Week 12 November 13, 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees vs. Chicago Hornets Yankee Stadium
November 13, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. Buffalo Bills Cleveland Stadium
November 13, 1949 Los Angeles Dons vs. San Francisco 49ers Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 13 November 20, 1949 Baltimore Colts vs. Los Angeles Dons Memorial Stadium
November 20, 1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Browns Yankee Stadium
November 24, 1949 Chicago Hornets vs. Cleveland Browns Soldier Field
Week 14 November 27, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Kezar Stadium
November 27, 1949 Baltimore Colts vs. Buffalo Bills Memorial Stadium
Postseason December 4, 1949 San Francisco 49ers vs. Brooklyn-New York Yankees Kezar Stadium
December 11, 1949 Cleveland Browns vs. San Francisco 49ers Cleveland Stadium
Media Guides and Yearbooks
Media Guides AAFC Record Manual • Brooklyn-New York Yankees • Buffalo Bills • Los Angeles Dons
All-America Football Conference
Teams Baltimore Colts • Brooklyn-New York Yankees • Buffalo Bills • Chicago Hornets • Cleveland Browns • Los Angeles Dons • San Francisco 49ers
Seasons 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
Venues Burdine Stadium • Civic Stadium • Ebbets Field • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Soldier Field • Yankee Stadium
Related League publications
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