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The 2002 NFL season was the 83rd regular season of the National Football League (NFL). The league went back to an even number of teams with the addition of the Houston Texans; the league has remained static with 32 teams since. The clubs were realigned into eight divisions, four teams in each.
The American Professional Football Association is reorganized at Akron, Ohio on April 30, 1921, with Joe F. Carr elected as new league president. [1] With the low entry barrier of a $100 membership fee, the number of teams balloons to 21. [1]
2002 NFL season changes: Chicago Bears play at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois while Soldier Field undergoes major renovations; Detroit Lions move from the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan to Ford Field in Detroit; Seattle Seahawks move from Husky Stadium to Seahawks Stadium; Houston Texans join the league
Throughout the years, a number of teams in the National Football League (NFL) have either moved or merged.. In the early years, the NFL was not stable and teams moved frequently to survive, or folded only to be resurrected in a different city with the same players and owners, while the Great Depression era saw the movement of most surviving small-town NFL teams to larger cities to ensure ...
Since the 2002 division realignment, the NFC has sent 12 different teams to the Super Bowl -- all except the Lions, Vikings, Cowboys, and Commanders -- whereas the AFC has only sent 8: the Baltimore Ravens (1 time), the Cincinnati Bengals (1 time), the Las Vegas Raiders (1 time), the Kansas City Chiefs (4 times), the Denver Broncos (2 times ...
The 2002 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's 57th season, and 53rd in the National Football League (NFL) and the sixth and final under head coach Steve Mariucci.. The first season following divisional realignment, the 49ers won the new-look NFC West title with a 10–6 record; they swept their new division rivals, the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals while splitting with the St ...
All four teams from the AFC East are currently in the playoff field. But an NFC division might have an even better chance to accomplish the feat, according to one metric. Here's what needs to happen.
The loss was part of the Buccaneers 0–14 record in 1976, the first time an NFL team lost every game in a 14-game season. In 1977, the NFL realigned the divisions, creating a new NFC Central division that featured the Packers, Buccaneers, Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears. After this realignment, the Packers and Buccaneers ...