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The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The first team to bear the name, it was a member of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from 1947 to 1949 and then joined the National Football League (NFL) for one season before folding. The Colts were one of the least successful teams in the ...
The 1948 Baltimore Colts season was their 3rd in the AAFC & their 2nd in Baltimore. The team improved on their previous season 's output of 2–11–1, winning seven games. [ 1 ] They qualified for the playoffs for the first and only time in their 5-year franchise history (dating back to their days as the Miami Seahawks ).
The team was named for Baltimore's history of horse breeding and racing. It was the second incarnation of the Baltimore Colts, the first having played for three years in the All-America Football Conference and one in the National Football League (NFL). This Baltimore Colts played their home games at Memorial Stadium.
Yelberton Abraham Tittle Jr. (October 24, 1926 – October 8, 2017) was an American professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants, and Baltimore Colts, after spending two seasons with the Colts in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).
Pages in category "Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) seasons" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hawkins was picked up by Baltimore Colts, and they repeated as NFL champions his rookie season, defeating the New York Giants 31–16 in the title game in Baltimore. [3] Hawkins played seven years for the Colts, where he was beloved by the Baltimore fans, [9] and was then selected in the expansion draft of 1966 by the newly created Atlanta Falcons.
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He played professional football in the All-America Football Conference for the Chicago Rockets and Baltimore Colts from 1947 to 1949. He appeared in 39 professional football games, 16 of them as a starter, and totaled 2,338 passing yards. [1] He rejoined the Marines during the Korean War and attained the rank of major. He served on the Omaha ...