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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - JANUARY 08: A detail of the official National Football League NFL logo is seen painted on the turf as the New York Giants host the A
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New to the NFL? Sky Sports gives you an overview of all 32 franchises, from Arizona to Washington.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are the most successful franchise in modern history, with eight Super Bowl appearances and six wins.

Ten franchises have never won the Vince Lombardi trophy, including the Atlanta Falcons, who made Super Bowl LI.
GLENDALE, AZ - JULY 26: A fan of the Arizona Cardinals holds up his logo gloves during the team training camp at University of Phoenix Stadium on July 26,
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Arizona Cardinals

Division: NFC West

Founded: 1898

Stadium: University of Phoenix Stadium

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Head coach: Bruce Arians

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Titles: League championships: 2 (NFL pre-merger 1925, 1947)

Conference championships: 1 (NFC 2008)

Division championships: 7 (NFL West: 1947, 1948; NFC East: 1974, 1975; NFC West: 2008, 2009, 2015)

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ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 15: A detail of the Atlanta Falcons logo is seen at the 50 yard line against the Green Bay Packers during their 2011 NFC divisional
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Atlanta Falcons

Division: NFC South

Founded: 1965

Stadium: Georgia Dome

Official website: http://www.atlantafalcons.com/

Head coach: Dan Quinn

Titles: Super Bowls: 0

Conference championships: 2 (NFC 1998, 2016)

Division championships: 6 (NFC West 1980, 1998; NFC South 2004, 2010, 2012, 2016)

BALTIMORE, MD - DECEMBER 24: Baltimore Ravens fans hold up foam logos during the second half against the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on December 2
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Baltimore Ravens

Division: AFC North

Founded: 1996

Stadium: M&T Bank Stadium

Official website: http://www.baltimoreravens.com/

Head coach: John Harbaugh

Titles: Super Bowls: 2 (NFL 2000, 2012)

Conference championships: 2 (AFC 2000, 2012)

Division championships: 4 (AFC North 2003, 2006, 2011, 2012)

ORCHARD PARK, NY - SEPTEMBER 15: A Buffalo Bills helmet sits on the bench before the game against the New York Jets at New Era Field on September 15, 2016
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Buffalo Bills

Division: AFC East

Founded: 1960

Stadium: New Era Field

Official website: http://www.buffalobills.com/

Head coach: Sean McDermott

Titles: League championships: 2 (AFL pre-merger 1964, 1965)

Conference championships: 4 (AFC 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993)

Division championships: 10 (AFL 1964, 1965, 1966; AFC East 1980, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995)

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CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 17: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers runs through the tunnel before playing the Seattle Seahawks at the NFC Divisional Playof
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Carolina Panthers

Division: NFC South

Founded: 1993

Stadium: Bank of America Stadium

Official website: http://www.panthers.com/

Head coach: Ron Rivera

Titles: Super Bowls: 0

Conference championships: 2 (NFC 2003, 2015)

Division championships: 6 (NFC West 1996; NFC South 2003, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015)

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CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 13: Staley Da Bear mascot sits in the endzone during the game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field
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Chicago Bears

Division: NFC North

Founded: 1919

Stadium: Soldier Field

Official website: http://www.chicagobears.com/

Head coach: John Fox

Titles: League championships: 9 (NFL pre-merger 1921, 1932, 1933, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1946, 1963; Super Bowl 1985)

Conference championships: 4 (NFL West 1956, 1963; NFC 1985, 2006)

Division championships 18 (NFL West 1933, 1934, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1946; NFC Central 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 2001; NFC North 2005, 2006, 2010)

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CINCINNATI, OH - JANUARY 1: Brandon LaFell #11 of the Cincinnati Bengals reaches out to keep Eric Weddle #32 of the Baltimore Ravens from intercepting the
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Cincinnati Bengals

Division: AFC North

Founded: 1967

Stadium: Paul Brown Stadium

Official website: http://www.bengals.com/

Head coach: Marvin Lewis

Titles: Super Bowls: 0

Conference championships: 2 (AFC 1981, 1988)

Division championships: 9 (AFC Central 1970, 1973, 1981, 1988, 1990; AFC North 2005, 2009, 2013, 2015)

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 11: A Cleveland Browns helmet rests on the field prior to the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field
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Cleveland Browns

Division: AFC North

Founded: 1946

Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium

Official website: http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/

Head coach: Hue Jackson

Titles: League championships: 8 (A-AFC 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949; NFL pre-merger 1950, 1954, 1955,1964)

Conference championships: 11 (NFL American 1950, 1951, 1952; NFL Eastern 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969)

Division championships: 12 (A-AFC Western 1946, 1947, 1948; NFL Century 1967, 1968, 1969; AFC Central 1971, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989)

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ARLINGTON, TX - DECEMBER 02: A detail photo of a Dallas Cowboys helmet before a game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Cowboys Stadium on December 2, 201
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Dallas Cowboys

Division: NFC East

Founded: 1960

Stadium: AT&T Stadium

Official website: http://www.dallascowboys.com/

Head coach: Jason Garrett

Titles: Super Bowls: 5 (NFL 1971, 1977, 1992, 1993, 1995)

Conference championships: 10 (NFL Eastern 1966, 1967; NFC 1970, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1992, 1993, 1995)

Division championships: 22 (NFL Capitol 1967, 1968, 1969; NFC East 1970, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2016)

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DENVER - DECEMBER 15: A close-up of the Broncos logo during the NFL game between the Denver Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs during the NFL game at Inve
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Denver Broncos

Division: AFC West

Founded: 1959

Stadium: Sports Authority Field at Mile High

Official website: http://www.denverbroncos.com/

Head coach: Vance Joseph

Titles: Super Bowls: 3 (NFL 1997, 1998, 2015)

Conference championships: 8 (AFC 1977, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1997, 1998, 2013, 2015)

Division championships: 15 (AFC West 1977, 1978, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: A Detroit Lions player holds his helmet during the NFL game between Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions at Wembley Stadium
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Detroit Lions

Division: NFC North

Founded: 1930

Stadium: Ford Field

Official website: http://www.detroitlions.com/

Head coach: Jim Caldwell

Titles: League championships: 4 (NFL pre-merger 1935, 1952, 1953, 1957)

Conference championships: 4 (NFL National 1952; NFL Western 1953, 1954, 1957)

Division championships: 4 (NFL West 1935; NFC Central 1983, 1991, 1993)

GREEN BAY, WI - MAY 5: A Green Bay Packers' helmet lies in the end zone at the first mini camp of the season at the Don Hutson Center on May 5, 2006 in Gre
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Green Bay Packers

Division: NFC North

Founded: 1919

Stadium: Lambeau Field

Official website: http://www.packers.com/

Head coach: Mike McCarthy

Titles: League championships: 13 (NFL pre-merger 1929, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1939, 1944, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967; AFL-NFL 1966, 1967; NFL 1996, 2010)

Conference championships: 9 (NFL Western 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967; NFC 1996, 1997, 2010)

Division championships: 18 (NFL West 1936, 1938, 1939, 1944; NFL Central 1967; NFC Central 1972, 1995, 1996, 1997; NFC North 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016)

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HOUSTON, TX - JANUARY 07: A referee is seen standing on a Houston Texans logo while the Texans host the Cincinnati Bengals during their 2012 AFC Wild Card
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Houston Texans

Division: AFC South

Founded: 1999

Stadium: NRG Stadium

Official website: http://www.houstontexans.com/

Head coach: Bill O'Brien

Titles: League championships: 0

Conference championships: 0

Division championships: 4 (AFC South 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016)

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INDIANAPOLIS - SEPTEMBER 21: The Indianapolis Colts logo at the 50-yard line on September 21, 2008 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo
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Indianapolis Colts

Division: AFC South

Founded: 1953

Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium

Official website: http://www.colts.com/

Head coach: Chuck Pagano

Titles: League championships: 5 (NFL pre-merger 1958, 1959, 1968; NFL 1970, 2006)

Conference championships: 7 (NFL Western 1958, 1959, 1964, 1968; AFC 1970, 2006, 2009)

Division championships: 16 (NFL Coastal 1968; AFC East 1970, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1987, 1999; AFC South 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014)

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BAGSHOT, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25: The Jacksonville Jaguars logo visible during a training session at Pennyhill Park Hotel ahead of Sunday's NFL match at Wemb
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Jacksonville Jaguars

Division: AFC South

Founded: 1993

Stadium: EverBank Field

Official website: http://www.jaguars.com/

Head coach: Doug Marrone

Titles: League championships: 0

Conference championships: 0

Division championships: 2 (AFC Central 1998, 1999)

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KANSAS CITY, MO - May 13: The helmet of Matt Szymanski #14 of the Kansas City Chiefs lays on the field during the Kansas City Chiefs Minicamp on May 13, 20
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Kansas City Chiefs

Division: AFC West

Founded: 1960

Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium

Official website: http://www.chiefs.com/

Head coach: Andy Reid

Titles: League championships: 3 (AFL 1962, 1966; AFL-NFL 1969)

Conference championships: 0

Division championships: 9 (AFL West 1962, 1966; AFC West 1971, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2010, 2016)

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SAN DIEGO, CA - JANUARY 01: Th offense of the San Diego Chargers in huddle against the Kansas City Chiefs en route to the Chargers 37-27 loss to the Chiefs
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Los Angeles Chargers

Division: AFC West

Founded: 1959

Stadium: Qualcomm Stadium

Official website: http://www.chargers.com/

Head coach: Anthony Lynn

Titles: League championships: 1 (AFL 1963)

Conference championships: 1 (1994)

Division championships: 15 (AFL West 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965; AFC West 1979, 1980, 1981, 1992, 1994, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)

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ST. LOUIS, MO - NOVEMBER 18: A flag with the St. Louis Rams logo is illuminated prior to player introductions during the game against the New York Jets at
Image: The Los Angeles Rams

Los Angeles Rams

Division: NFC West

Founded: 1936

Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Official website: http://www.therams.com/

Head coach: Sean McVay

Titles: League championships: 3 (NFL pre-merger 1945, 1951; NFL 1999)

Conference championships: 10 (NFL National 1950, 1951; NFL Western 1945, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955; NFC 1979, 1999, 2001)

Division championships: 15 (NFL West 1945, 1949; NFL Coastal 1967, 1969; NFC West 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1985, 1999, 2001, 2003)

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LANDOVER, MD - SEPTEMBER 13: A Miami Dolphins helmet sits on the grass before the start of their game against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on Sept
Image: The Miami Dolphins

Miami Dolphins

Division: AFC East

Founded: 1965

Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium

Official website: http://www.miamidolphins.com/

Head coach: Adam Gase

Titles: Super Bowls: 2 (1972, 1973)

Conference championships: 5 (AFC 1971, 1972, 1973, 1982, 1984)

Division championships: 13 (AFC East 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2008)

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - DECEMBER 18: A general view of the Minnesota Vikings' logo on the 50 yard line during the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the New
Image: The Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Vikings

Division: NFC North

Founded: 1960

Stadium: US Bank Stadium

Official website: http://www.vikings.com/

Head coach: Mike Zimmer

Titles: League championships: 1 (NFL pre-merger 1969)

Conference championships: 4 (NFL Western 1969; NFC 1973, 1974, 1976)

Division championships: 19 (NFL Central 1968, 1969; NFC Central 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000; NFC North 2008, 2009, 2015)

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FOXBORO, MA - JANUARY 14: Malcolm Butler #21 of the New England Patriots reacts in the second half against the Houston Texans during the AFC Divisional Pl
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New England Patriots

Division: AFC East

Founded: 1959

Stadium: Gillette Stadium

Official website: http://www.patriots.com/

Head coach: Bill Belichick

Titles: Super Bowls: 5 (NFL 2001, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2016)

Conference championships: 9 (AFC 1985, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2014, 2016)

Division championships: 24 (AFL East 1963; AFC East 1978, 1986, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)

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NEW ORLEANS - SEPTEMBER 25: An interior view of the field showing the New Orleans Saints logo, a fleur-de-lis, in the newly refurbished Superdome prior to
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New Orleans Saints

Division: NFC South

Founded: 1966

Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Superdome

Official website: http://www.neworleanssaints.com/

Head coach: Sean Payton

Titles: Super Bowls: 1 (2009)

Conference championships: 1 (NFC 2009)

Division championships: 5 (NFC West 1991, 2000; NFC South 2006, 2009, 2011)

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - JANUARY 08: Ahmad Bradshaw #44 and Aaron Ross #31 of the New York Giants kneel in the back of the end zone prior to playing against
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New York Giants

Division: NFC East

Founded: 1925

Stadium: MetLife Stadium

Official website: http://www.giants.com/

Head coach: Ben McAdoo

Titles: League championships: 8 (NFL pre-merger 1927, 1934, 1938, 1956; NFL 1986, 1990, 2007, 2011)

Conference championships: 11 (NFL Eastern 1956, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963; NFC 1986, 1990, 2000, 2007, 2011)

Division championships: 16 (NFL East 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1946; NFC East 1986, 1989, 1990, 1997, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2011)

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FLORHAM PARK, NJ - AUGUST 07: A New York Jets helmet at NY Jets Practice Facility on August 7, 2011 in Florham Park, New Jersey. (Photo by Patrick McDerm
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New York Jets

Division: AFC East

Founded: 1959

Stadium: MetLife Stadium

Official website: http://www.newyorkjets.com/

Head coach: Todd Bowles

Titles: League championships: 1 (1968)

Conference championships: 0

Division championships: 4 (AFL East 1968, 1969; AFC East 1998, 2002)

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24 Oct 1999: A fan of the Oakland Raiders cheers in the stands as he wears the logo during a game against the New York Jets at the Network Coliseum in Oakl
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Oakland Raiders

Division: AFC West

Founded: 1960

Stadium: Oakland Coliseum

Official website: http://www.raiders.com/

Head coach: Jack Del Rio

Titles: League championships: 4 (AFL 1967; NFL 1976, 1980, 1983)

Conference championships: 4 (AFC 1976, 1980, 1983, 2002)

Division championships: 15 (AFL West 1967, 1968, 1969; AFC West 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1983, 1985, 1990, 2000, 2001, 2002)

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JACKSONVILLE, FL - AUGUST 24: A row of Philadelphia Eagles helmets rest on the sidelines before a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field
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Philadelphia Eagles

Division: NFC East

Founded: 1933

Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field

Official website: http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/

Head coach: Doug Pederson

Titles: League championships: 3 (NFL pre-merger 1948, 1949, 1960)

Conference championships: 3 (NFL Eastern 1960; NFC 1980, 2004)

Division championships: 13 (NFL East 1947, 1948, 1949, 1960; NFC East 1980, 1988, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2013)

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KANSAS CITY, MP - JANUARY 15: A Pittsburgh Steelers helmet sits on the field during the game against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Divisional Playoff g
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Pittsburgh Steelers

Division: AFC North

Founded: 1933

Stadium: Heinz Field

Official website: http://www.steelers.com/

Head coach: Mike Tomlin

Titles: Super Bowls: 6 (NFL 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 2005, 2008)

Conference championships: 8 (AFC 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1995, 2005, 2008, 2010)

Division championships: 22 (AFC Central 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001; AFC North 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2014, 2016)

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SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 24: Fans wave a flag to support the San Francisco 49ers during the game against the New Orleans Saints at Candlestick Park in Sa
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San Francisco 49ers

Division: NFC West

Founded: 1946

Stadium: Levi's Stadium

Official website: http://www.49ers.com/

Head coach: Position vacant

Titles: Super Bowls: 5 (NFL 1981, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994)

Conference championships: 6 (NFC 1981, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1994, 2012)

Division championships:19 (NFC West 1970, 1971, 1972, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2011, 2012)

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GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 01: Richard Sherman #25 of the Seattle Seahawks warms up prior to playing in Super Bowl XLIX at University of Phoenix Stadium on
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Seattle Seahawks

Division: NFC West

Founded: 1974

Stadium: CenturyLink Field

Official website: http://www.seahawks.com/

Head coach: Pete Carroll

Titles: Super Bowls: 1 (NFL 2013)

Conference championships: 3 (NFC 2005, 2013, 2014)

Division championships: 10 (AFC West 1988, 1999; NFC West 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016)

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FOXBORO, MA - SEPTEMBER 22: A Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmet and logo are seen during the second half of their 23-3 loss to the New England Patriots at Gill
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Division: NFC South

Founded: 1974

Stadium: Raymond James Stadium

Official website: http://www.buccaneers.com/

Head coach: Dirk Koetter

Titles: Super Bowls: 1 (NFL 2002)

Conference championships: 1 (NFC 2002)

Division championships: 6 (NFC Central 1979, 1981, 1999; NFC South 2002, 2005, 2007)

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NASHVILLE, TN - MAY 16: A helmet rests on the ground at the Tennessee Titans rookie camp on May 16, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Bre
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Tennessee Titans

Division: AFC South

Founded: 1960

Stadium: Nissan Stadium

Official website: http://www.titansonline.com/

Head coach: Mike Mularkey

Titles: League championships: 2 (AFL 1960, 1961)

Conference championships: 1 (AFC 1999)

Division championships: 9 (AFL East 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967; AFC Central 1991, 1993, 2000; AFC South 2002, 2008)

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SANTA CLARA, CA - NOVEMBER 23: Washington Redskins helmets on the sideline during their game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium on November
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Washington Redskins

Division: NFC East

Founded: 1932

Stadium: FedEx Field

Official website: http://www.redskins.com/

Head coach: Jay Gruden

Titles: League championships: 5 (NFL pre-merger 1937, 1942; NFL 1982, 1987, 1991)

Conference championships: 5 (NFC 1972, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1991)

Division championships: 14 (NFL East 1936, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945; NFC East 1972, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1991, 1999, 2012, 2015)

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