1948 All-America Football Conference season
Preseason
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August 10-26, 1949
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Regular Season
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August 26-November 24, 1949
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Postseason
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December 4-11, 1949
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← 1948 • other seasons • n/a →
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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. 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.
Publications
Programs
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Week
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Date
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Teams
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Venue
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Preseason
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July 31, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons intrasquad game
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Ventura Junior College Stadium
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August 8, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. Baltimore Colts
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Multnomah Stadium
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August 12, 1948
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Buffalo Bills vs. New York Yankees
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Ruppert Stadium
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August 18, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Chicago Rockets
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Municipal Stadium
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August 18, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. San Francisco 49ers
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Rose Bowl
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August 21, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
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Braves Field
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August 22, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Baltimore Colts
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Kezar Stadium
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August 27, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Colts
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Scott High School Stadium
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August 27, 1948
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Chicago Rockets vs. Los Angeles Dons
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Soldier Field
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Week 1
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August 29, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Buffalo Bills
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Kezar Stadium
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Week 2
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September 3, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. Los Angeles Dons
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Cleveland Stadium
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September 5, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
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Kezar Stadium
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September 5, 1948
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Baltimore Colts vs. New York Yankees
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Municipal Stadium
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Week 3
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September 10, 1948
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Chicago Rockets vs. Baltimore Colts
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Soldier Field
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September 10, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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September 12, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. New York Yankees
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Kezar Stadium
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September 16, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Colts
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Yankee Stadium
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Week 4
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September 17, 1948
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Chicago Rockets vs. Cleveland Browns
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Soldier Field
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September 19, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Los Angeles Dons
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Kezar Stadium
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Week 5
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September 26, 1948
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Baltimore Colts vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
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Municipal Stadium
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September 26, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. Chicago Rockets
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Cleveland Stadium
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Week 6
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October 5, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Colts
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Municipal Stadium
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October 8, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. Chicago Rockets
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Week 7
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October 10, 1948
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Baltimore Colts vs. San Francisco 49ers
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Municipal Stadium
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October 10, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
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Cleveland Stadium
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Week 8
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October 15, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. Baltimore Colts
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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October 15, 1948
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Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Chicago Rockets
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Ebbets Field
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October 17, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. San Francisco 49ers
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Yankee Stadium
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Week 9
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October 24, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Baltimore Colts
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Kezar Stadium
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October 24, 1948
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Chicago Rockets vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
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Soldier Field
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October 24, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. New York Yankees
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Cleveland Stadium
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October 24, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. Buffalo Bills
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Week 10
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October 31, 1948
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Buffalo Bills vs. Baltimore Colts
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Civic Stadium
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October 31, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Chicago Rockets
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Yankee Stadium
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Week 11
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November 7, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Colts
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Cleveland Stadium
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November 7, 1948
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Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Buffalo Bills
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Ebbets Field
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November 7, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Rockets
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Kezar Stadium
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November 7, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dons
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Yankee Stadium
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Week 12
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November 14, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
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Yankee Stadium
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November 14, 1948
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Baltimore Colts vs. Chicago Rockets
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Municipal Stadium
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November 14, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. San Francisco 49ers
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Cleveland Stadium
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Week 13
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November 21, 1948
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Baltimore Colts vs. Los Angeles Dons
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Municipal Stadium
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November 21, 1948
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Brooklyn Dodgers vs. San Francisco 49ers
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Ebbets Field
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November 21, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Browns
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Yankee Stadium
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Week 14
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November 25, 1948
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Chicago Rockets vs. Buffalo Bills
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Soldier Field
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November 25, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. Cleveland Browns
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Week 15
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November 28, 1948
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Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Baltimore Colts
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Ebbets Field
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November 28, 1948
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New York Yankees vs. Buffalo Bills
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Yankee Stadium
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November 28, 1948
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San Francisco 49ers vs. Cleveland Browns
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Kezar Stadium
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Week 16
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December 4, 1948
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Chicago Rockets vs. New York Yankees
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Soldier Field
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December 5, 1948
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Baltimore Colts vs. Buffalo Bills
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Memorial Stadium
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December 5, 1948
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Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Cleveland Browns
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Ebbets Field
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December 5, 1948
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Los Angeles Dons vs. San Francisco 49ers
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Postseason
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December 12, 1948
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Baltimore Colts vs. Buffalo Bills
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Memorial Stadium
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December 19, 1948
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Cleveland Browns vs. Buffalo Bills
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Cleveland Stadium
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Media Guides and Yearbooks
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Media Guides
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AAFC Record Manual • Baltimore Colts • Buffalo Bills • Cleveland Browns
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Yearbooks
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