Trivia
Trivia for December 19, 2024
Question
The AFL and NFL merged in 1970. What was the first AFL team to finish above an NFL team in a division?
Answer
Cincinnati, winning the AFC Central with a 8-6 record (beating the Browns and Steelers). The third NFL team that moved into the AFC, the Baltimore Colts, won the AFC East that year. The Bengals were helped along by offensive coordinator Bill Walsh. The Bengals and Steelers renew pleasantries this week.