Matching All These NFL Logos To Their Team Is Practically Impossible
- by Joseph Pulford
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Ah, fall is in the air. Anyone walking outside can smell the scent of leaves and pumpkin spice lattes. It's the season where the crunch of shoulder pads and the cheer of the crowd signifies the start of Football. For some fans, this means lacing up the cleats and starting a new season. For others, it means making sure there is enough guacamole in the party dish for everyone who is coming to the game. Fans of this sport can find many ways to enjoy the game, there are high school games, college games, and for most the pinnacle of sports leagues, The NFL.
Football started in the colleges, but in the 1920's the first pro teams started popping up. Starting from only 10 clubs this sport has grown to 32 teams. Football has gone a long way in passing baseball as the U.S.'s number 1 pass time, and it is now enjoyed by more fans than ever. The logos and names of these teams have changed slightly over the last 100 years, but many fans can pick out their team and many more by just seeing their logo. Though it may sound easy, it has proven to be a challenge to many. Go ahead and give it a try.
Whose logo is this?
This team was one of the first in the NFL, however, their first season was not in their current hometown. They started in Chicago and then moved to St. Louis. It wouldn't be until 1988 that they would start playing games in their current home state. They are the oldest team in the NFL to never win a Super Bowl. This team has had NFL greats like Kurt Warner, and Emmitt Smith play for them. What is the name of this team?
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This team is one of the oldest teams in the NFL, but this team has never left its home city. It has a long and proud NFL history but has only won a single Super Bowl. The team that won in 1985 was known for being flashy, and they even recorded a rap song that year called the Super Bowl Shuffle. This team has fielded many all-time greats, including Brian Urlacher, Walter Payton, and Mike Ditka. Who is this team?
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A team may be on to something when they win the first two Super Bowls, and the trophy eventually gets named after their head coach, Vince Lombardi. The team has won 4 Super Bowls. They are the only community-owned franchise in U.S. pro sports. Over 360,000 stockholders have been able to keep this team in the smallest market in the NFL. The fans, which are known as Cheeseheads, have seen greats like Brett Favre, Bart Starr, and Reggie White play on the Frozen Tundra. Who is this team?
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This team has won four Super Bowls, including a stunning last-minute defeat of the undefeated New England Patriots in Super Bowl 42 in 2007. The team has to share its home state with three other NFL franchises, though only one of those teams shares the same city. The team has had many great players on their roster, including Lawrence Taylor, Jim Thorpe, and Michael Strahan. The team shared a name with a local baseball franchise until that team moved to San Francisco. Which team is this?
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This NFL franchise has spent a lot of time dwelling at the bottom of the NFC. They became the first team ever to go 0-16 in a single season, and they had the second longest consecutive losing streak of 19 games, only behind the Tampa Bay Bucs. The team has had some amazing talent though, having players like Barry Sanders, Billy Sims, and Calvin Johnson. The team has never appeared in a Super Bowl, but they do hold an annual Thanksgiving Day Game. Which team is this?
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This team started playing in Boston before it was moved to its current hometown in 1937. The team has won 3 Super Bowls. It has often prided itself on having a dominating offensive line. In the 80s this line was known as The Hogs and the most recent team has an o-line they are calling The Hogs 2.0. This nickname has led to many fans wearing pig snouts and dresses to games. The team has had greats like Joe Theismann, Art Monk, and Russ Grimm. Who is this team?
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Fans of this team have gotten a reputation of being very passionate, and can sometimes border on true fanatics. They have sold out every home game since 1999 and have been called the most intimidating fans in the NFL. The team finally won their first Super Bowl last year, after coming close many times in the past. The great fans of this team have seen such players as Donovan McNabb, Brian Dawkins, and Steve Van Buren. Who is this team that is looking to repeat?
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This team is one of the most successful franchises in the NFL. They have won 6 Super Bowls and appeared in 8 during their proud history. The team was called the pirates for their first 6 years of activity before taking on their now iconic name. The team became known for its tough and hard-hitting defense. The nickname Steel Curtin was used to describe their intimidating Defense. This team has had many incredible players, including Jerome Bettis, Terry Bradshaw, and Lynn Swann. Who is this team?
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This team was originally set in Cleveland, then they moved to their current hometown, but they were sent to St. Louis from 1995 to 2015 before coming back to the city they now play in. This team set records in the early 2000's with one of the highest powered offensives in the NFL, which was known as the Greatest Show on Turf. The team has won a Super Bowl while in St. Louis. Great players from this team include Marshall Faulk, Eric Dickerson, and Kurt Warner. Who is this team?
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This team had one of the greatest football dynasties in the 80's. The team won 4 Super Bowls during that time, and add a fifth in 1995. The team has been known for their high powered offense which showed off the abilities of greats like Joe Montana, Steve Young, and Jerry Rice. The team passed the football more than many teams had in the past, and this led to huge numbers for their quarterbacks and wide receivers. Who is this team?
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This team has a long and very strange history. The team has never won a Super Bowl, but it had one of the most loyal fan bases in the league. In 1995 owner Art Modell wanted to move the team to Baltimore. Fans fought this move, but the owner won out and the city was without a team for 3 years, until a new team was established in 1999. During their history, this team has seen players like Jim Brown, Chuck Noll, and Ozzie Newsome. Who is this team?
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This team was originally in Baltimore before it relocated in 1984 to its current hometown. The move was considered underhanded at the time because the team was moved out of Baltimore overnight with a lot of hard feelings and legal drama. The team struggled in their new home but would find huge success during the 2000's. The team has won two Super Bowls, one since the move. They have had incredible talent in both cities like Peyton Manning, Marvin Harrison, and Johnny Unitas. Who is this team?
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This team was dubbed America's Team, but many fans of the NFL would dispute that. The team does have a huge fan base though. This team has won 5 Super Bowls in its history, and it has played in an annual Thanksgiving Day game. The team found great success in the 90's, but it also had a lot of off the field problems. Fans of this team have seen greats like Deion Sanders, Emmitt Smith, and Troy Aikman. Who is this team?
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This team was originally started as the Dallas Texans in 1960 but moved to its current home, and changed its name in 1963. The team won a Super Bowl in 1969 and was just the second AFL team to win one. The last few years this team has made runs in the playoffs. The team has fielded many great players including, Marcus Allen, Emmitt Thomas, and Willie Lanier. They were also the final stop for great NFL quarterbacks like Warren Moon, and Joe Montana. Who is this team?
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This team was originally based in their current city back in 1960. They moved from 1961 until 2016 to San Diego, but they moved back to their old hometown in 2017. This team has never won a Superbowl, though they have gone to a one back in 1994. They lost to the San Francisco 49ers. The team has had many great players including, Dan Fouts, Junior Seau, and LaDainian Tomlinson. This was also the team that drafted Drew Brees. Who is this team?
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This team had been a perineal loser in the AFL, and later AFC, but that all changed in 1983 after they drafted John Elway. This quarterback led them to 5 Super Bowls. They couldn't quite win the first 3, but they won back to back championships in 97 and 98. The team would also win another Super Bowl in 2015. They have had many amazing players other than Elway, including Terrell Davis, Shannon Sharpe, and John Lynch. Who is this team?
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This team had the hardest logo to place on this quiz because their team name is usually written right across the center of their logo. They were the first AFL team after the merger to win the Super Bowl, defeating the heavily favored Baltimore Colts, in a game that propelled Broadway Joe Namath to superstardom. This team has had many NFL greats play there other than Nameth, including the underrated Curtis Martian (5th all-time in rushing), Don Maynard, and John Riggins. Who is this team?
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This team is known for having some of the rowdiest fans in the whole NFL, especially those armored members of the team's famous Black Hole. This is the team that John Madden coached before he became the most iconic football announcers in history. This team was moved from their first, and current hometown from 1982 to 1994 to Los Angeles. The team has won 3 Super Bowls. It has been home to Howie Long, Rod Woodson, and Tim Brown. Who is this team?
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Though this team plays in one city, it has become the team of its entire region. They have won 5 Super Bowls, all within the last 20 years. They have also been to 10 Super Bowls. The team has had many great players including Tom Brady, Tedy Bruschi, and Ty Law. Though this team has had some controversy around their dynasty, like deflated footballs, and illegal game tapes, they seem to be able to just keep winning. Who is this team?
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This team was originally in Houston, but it moved to its current location in 1997. It keeps its old name for the first two seasons, but it changed to its current name in 1999. The team played in one Superbowl in 1999 where it lost in dramatic fashion with a game-ending drive that failed by one yard to the Rams. Under its current name, this team has had many great players, including Eddie George, Steve "Air" McNair, and Frank Wycheck. Who is this team?
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This team became famous in the 90's for always being the runner-up in Super Bowls. They made it 4 years in a row from 1990 to 1993. They lost to the Giants, Redskins, and Cowboys twice. The closest they came in that run was when Scott Norwood missed the game-winning 47-yard field goal wide to the right. The team has had some incredible players including, Jim Kelly, O.J. Simpson, and Thurman Thomas. Who is this team that became popular for losing the big game?
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This team has not won a Super Bowl, but they have appeared in 4 of them. They lost to KC, Miami, Pittsburgh, and Oakland. The team has had some amazing players though with Randy Moss, Fran Tarkenton, and Cris Carter all playing there. The team got the nickname The Purple People Eaters in the 70's because of their punishing defense who helped the team immensely. The team would become an offensive juggernaut in the 90's and 2000's but could never quite get a championship. Who is this team?
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This team has earned the nickname as the Dirty Birds, in part because of their famous touchdown dance in the late 90's. The team has played in two Super Bowls, but they lost both, one to the Broncos, and one to the Patriots. The team has been known for its high powered offense, especially recently. They drafted Brett Favre but, he built his career elsewhere. The players most known for playing for the team were Deion Sanders, Julio Jones, and Jamal Anderson. Who is this team?
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This team is the oldest professional team in their state. This is strange for football teams because usually, the local baseball teams were all first. The team has appeared in 5 Super Bowls and won two of them. It is also the first in the NFL to have a perfect season. At the time they won 14 regular seasons games and the Super Bowl. The team has had many great players including, Dan Marino, Larry Csonka, and Jason Taylor. Who is this team?
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This team had been a laughing stock in the NFL for many years. It took them 20 years to get their first winning season, and have their first playoff appearance. It was another 13 years before they would get their first playoff win. However, the team would eventually make it to a Super Bowl in 2007 and win it. Even with their hard seasons, the team had some great players like Archie Manning, Drew Brees, and Deuce McAllister. Who is this team?
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This team is sometimes thought of as lovable losers of the NFL, especially during the 90's and early 2000's. However, they did make it to two super bowls in the 80's and they made the playoffs for 5 years straight from 2011-2015. They lost both Super Bowls to San Francisco, including one on a last-minute touchdown drive. This team has had many amazing players in their history like Boomer Esiason, A.J. Green, and Ickey Woods. Who is this team that hopes to get back to the playoffs?
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This team has one Super Bowl win and three total appearances, though most fans are quick to point out that it would have been two if only the team had given the ball to Marshawn Lynch one more time in 2014. The team has been placed in both the AFC, and the NFC. It is currently in the NFC, and has only won conference championships as part of the NFC. The team has had greats like Russell Wilson Shaun Alexander, and Ricky Watters. Who is this team?
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This team was the first NFL team to ever go without a win for a whole season. It was 0-14 at the time. They are also the team that currently holds the longest losing streak at 26 games. Even with all those loses though, this team has made it to and won a Super Bowl, in 2002. The team has become famous for their modified cover two defense. The team has had many great players including, Warren Sapp, Warrick Dunn, and Mike Alstott. Who is this team?
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This team played its first season in 1995 and it has had some major success in that time. It has appeared in 2 Super Bowls and 8 playoffs. The team lost to New England and Denver. This one team has two states that root for it. They have had some impressive players including, Steve Smith, Julius Peppers, and Cam Newton. This team took part in the famous wardrobe malfunction Super Bowl. They just got a new owner this season. Who is this team?
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This team was considered an unlikely expansion option in 1995 because it is a relatively small market area. This team has made 7 playoff appearances, but they have never made it to a Super Bowl. They are one of only 4 teams to never make it to a Super Bowl. The team had one of the best Wide Receiver and Quarterback tandems for years with Mark Brunell and Jimmy Smith. Add to that a good running back in Fred Taylor and it is strange that this team didn't make a Super Bowl run. Who is this team?
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This franchise was started in 1996 when the owner left his former hometown but left the name teams name and logo their. This team is known for having one of the greatest defenses of all-time especially in 2000 when they won their first Super Bowl. The team would play in and win two Super Bowls, and they would have a punishing defense for over a decade. The D had great players like Rod Woodson, Ray Lewis, and Ed Reed. The offense was more responsible for the teams second Super Bowl win. Who is this team?
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This is the newest team to be added to the NFL in 2002. The team helped replace the franchise that had left this city in 1996. This team beat out Toronto and Los Angeles who were also bidding on a new team at the time. Thought this team has only been around 16 years they have managed to have some amazing players, including Andre Johnson, J.J. Watts, and Arian Foster. They have made the playoffs 4 times, but have yet to be in a Super Bowl. Who is this team?
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This logo was used by the team from 1961 to 1992. The image of a minute man hiking the football was the second logo for this team, their first was a tricorne hat, but that was replaced after only one season. This logo was used long before the days of Tom Brady and could be seen on the helmets of players like Jim Nance, Sam Cunningham, and Steve Grogan. Which team sported this logo when they were the Boston, and the Bay State team?
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When this team was originally formed there uniforms and helmet were bright orange and white which earned them the nickname of creamsicle uniforms. The logo at this time was sometimes referred to as Morgan or Errol Flynn, and more well known as Bucco Bruce, a nickname popularized in the local paper. This logo was used from 1976-1997 when it was replaced by their modern logo, and the team added red black and pewter to their uniforms. Who is this team?
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This team was originally formed in 1960 and played in their city for the next 36 years. In 1997 the franchise was relocated, and keep their original name and logo for 2 years before changing both to match their new city. The first hometown of this team also got a new NFL franchise in an expansion years later. This team didn't make it to a Super Bowl until they moved, but they did have great players like Warren Moon, and Earl Campbell. Who is this team?