The 49ers played in the All-America Football Conference before joining the NFL in 1950, and the NFL has just decided to count AAFC stats into the league’s official records. That means the Ravens have ...

The AAFC lasted 1946-49, and was an established competitor to the NFL. The Browns’ first season was 1946, and though the AAFC didn’t last past four seasons, Cleveland ruled the league during ...

The records were officially approved by the league's owners Tuesday. The AAFC existed from 1946 through 1949 as a direct competitor to the NFL before folding, producing the Cleveland Browns ...

The AAFC existed from 1946-49 with Paul Brown’s Cleveland team winning the title in each of those years. The Browns, San Francisco 49ers and original Baltimore Colts then joined the NFL in 1950.

The AAFC existed from 1946-49 with Paul Brown's Cleveland team winning the title in each of those years. The Browns, San Francisco 49ers and original Baltimore Colts then joined the NFL in 1950.

Almost half of Graham’s career was spent in the competing All-America Football Conference, so the four AAFC championships he won with the Browns weren’t recognized in NFL record books.

At the annual league meetings, team owners approved a proposal by the Competition Committee to officially incorporate statistics from the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) into the NFL’s ...

The AAFC existed from 1946-49 with Paul Brown’s Cleveland team winning the title in each of those years. The Browns, San Francisco 49ers, and original Baltimore Colts then joined the NFL in 1950.