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Super Bowl V was won by the Dallas Cowboys, who defeated the Baltimore Colts with a final score of 16-13.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts defeated the Dallas Cowboys with a final score of 16-13 in Super Bowl V.
The championship game of Super Bowl V was played on January 17, 1971, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
Answer: False
Explanation: Super Bowl V was played on January 17, 1971, at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, not the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
Chuck Howley, a quarterback for the winning Baltimore Colts, was uniquely named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of Super Bowl V.
Answer: False
Explanation: Chuck Howley, a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys (the losing team), was named the MVP of Super Bowl V. This was unique because he was the only player from a losing team to receive the award and the first non-quarterback to do so.
Super Bowl V marked the first time in the championship's history that the game was played on artificial turf.
Answer: True
Explanation: Super Bowl V was indeed the first Super Bowl game to be played on artificial turf.
What was the final score of Super Bowl V, and which team emerged victorious?
Answer: Baltimore Colts 16, Dallas Cowboys 13
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts defeated the Dallas Cowboys with a final score of 16-13 in Super Bowl V.
On what date and at which venue was Super Bowl V played?
Answer: Miami Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida on January 17, 1971
Explanation: Super Bowl V took place on January 17, 1971, at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.
Who was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of Super Bowl V, and what was unique about this selection?
Answer: Chuck Howley (Cowboys LB), first non-quarterback from losing team to win MVP
Explanation: Chuck Howley, a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys, was named the MVP of Super Bowl V. This was unique because he was the only player from the losing team to receive the award and the first non-quarterback to win it.
What significant "first" occurred regarding the playing surface at Super Bowl V?
Answer: It was the first Super Bowl played on artificial turf.
Explanation: Super Bowl V was the first Super Bowl game to be played on artificial turf.
The Baltimore Colts entered Super Bowl V with the best regular season record in the National Football Conference (NFC), finishing 11-2-1.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts entered Super Bowl V with the best regular season record in the *American Football Conference (AFC)*, finishing 11-2-1.
Johnny Unitas, despite being 37 years old, was the primary starting quarterback for the Colts throughout the entire 1970 season.
Answer: False
Explanation: While Johnny Unitas was 37, he did not start throughout the entire 1970 season; he regained his starting position after an injury but played inconsistently and missed games.
Earl Morrall, the backup quarterback for the Colts, had a lower passer rating than Johnny Unitas during the 1970 regular season.
Answer: False
Explanation: Earl Morrall, the backup quarterback, posted a higher passer rating (97.6) than Johnny Unitas during the 1970 regular season.
John Mackey and Eddie Hinton were the primary receiving threats for the Baltimore Colts in the 1970 season, combining for over 1,900 yards.
Answer: True
Explanation: Hall of Fame tight end John Mackey and wide receiver Eddie Hinton were key receiving threats for the Colts in 1970, combining for 1,917 yards.
Norm Bulaich was the leading rusher for the Baltimore Colts in the 1970 season, gaining 426 yards and scoring 3 touchdowns.
Answer: True
Explanation: Norm Bulaich led the Baltimore Colts in rushing during the 1970 season with 426 yards and 3 touchdowns.
The Baltimore Colts' offense, particularly their passing game, was considered the primary strength of their 1970 team.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts' defense was considered their primary strength in 1970, not their offense or passing game.
The Baltimore Colts advanced to Super Bowl V after losing to the Oakland Raiders in the AFC Championship Game.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts advanced to Super Bowl V after *defeating* the Oakland Raiders 27-17 in the AFC Championship Game.
Earl Morrall led both teams in passing yardage during Super Bowl V, completing 7 of 15 passes for 147 yards.
Answer: True
Explanation: Earl Morrall of the Colts was the leading passer in Super Bowl V, completing 7 of 15 passes for 147 yards with one interception.
What was the regular season record of the Baltimore Colts leading into Super Bowl V?
Answer: 11-2-1
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts finished the 1970 regular season with the best record in the AFC, achieving an 11-2-1 standing.
Who was the starting quarterback for the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V, and what characterized his 1970 season performance?
Answer: Johnny Unitas; he played inconsistently after an injury, missing games.
Explanation: Johnny Unitas, a 37-year-old star quarterback, started for the Colts. He had regained his starting position after an injury but played inconsistently in the 1970 season, missing games and throwing more interceptions than touchdowns.
Which player served as the backup quarterback for the Colts and posted a higher passer rating than Johnny Unitas during the 1970 regular season?
Answer: Earl Morrall
Explanation: Earl Morrall was the backup quarterback for the Colts. He posted better statistics than Unitas in the 1970 regular season, throwing for 792 yards with 9 touchdowns and 4 interceptions, and a passer rating of 97.6.
Besides John Mackey, who was another key offensive receiving threat for the Baltimore Colts in the 1970 season?
Answer: Roy Jefferson
Explanation: The Colts' key receivers included wide receivers Eddie Hinton and Roy Jefferson, and Hall of Fame tight end John Mackey, who combined for 119 receptions, 1,917 yards, and 15 touchdowns.
Who led the Baltimore Colts in rushing yards during the 1970 season?
Answer: Norm Bulaich
Explanation: Norm Bulaich led the Baltimore Colts in rushing during the 1970 season with 426 yards and 3 touchdowns.
What was considered the primary strength of the Baltimore Colts' 1970 team?
Answer: Their formidable defense
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts' defense was considered their main strength in 1970, bolstered by players like defensive tackle Bubba Smith and linebackers Mike Curtis and Ted Hendricks.
Which team did the Baltimore Colts defeat in the AFC Championship Game to advance to Super Bowl V?
Answer: Oakland Raiders
Explanation: The Colts advanced to Super Bowl V by defeating the Oakland Raiders 27-17 in the AFC Championship Game.
The Dallas Cowboys finished the 1970 regular season with a 10-4 record and won the NFC East title.
Answer: True
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys concluded the 1970 regular season with a 10-4 record, securing the NFC East title.
Roger Staubach started at quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V, chosen over Craig Morton by coach Tom Landry.
Answer: False
Explanation: Head coach Tom Landry chose Craig Morton to start at quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V, not Roger Staubach.
Bob Hayes, the Cowboys' deep threat, averaged over 26 yards per catch during the 1970 regular season.
Answer: True
Explanation: Bob Hayes, serving as the Cowboys' deep threat, averaged 26.1 yards per catch during the 1970 regular season.
The Dallas Cowboys' defense was nicknamed the "Steel Curtain" and featured players like Bob Lilly and Mel Renfro.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys' defense was known as the "Doomsday Defense," not the "Steel Curtain." The "Steel Curtain" was the nickname for the Pittsburgh Steelers' defense.
Wide receiver Lance Rentzel was available for the Dallas Cowboys' postseason games following an indecent exposure charge.
Answer: False
Explanation: Wide receiver Lance Rentzel was deactivated for the Dallas Cowboys' postseason games due to an indecent exposure charge.
The Dallas Cowboys reached Super Bowl V by defeating the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys reached Super Bowl V by defeating the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game, not the Minnesota Vikings.
The Dallas Cowboys aimed to overcome their reputation for consistently winning the "big games" in Super Bowl V.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys sought to overcome their reputation for not winning the "big games" and their past close losses in championship contests, not for consistently winning them.
Craig Morton threw three interceptions in Super Bowl V, completing 12 of 26 passes for 127 yards.
Answer: True
Explanation: Craig Morton completed 12 of 26 passes for 127 yards, but he threw three interceptions during Super Bowl V.
What was the regular season record for the Dallas Cowboys leading up to Super Bowl V?
Answer: 10-4
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys finished the 1970 regular season with a 10-4 record, clinching the NFC East title by winning their final five games.
Who did Head Coach Tom Landry choose to start at quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V?
Answer: Craig Morton
Explanation: Head coach Tom Landry chose Craig Morton to start at quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V, opting over Roger Staubach due to concerns about Staubach adhering to the game plan.
What was Bob Hayes' primary role for the Dallas Cowboys' offense in 1970, and what was his notable statistic?
Answer: Deep threat; averaged 26.1 yards per catch
Explanation: Bob Hayes served as the main deep threat for the Cowboys, catching 34 passes for 889 yards (averaging 26.1 yards per catch) and scoring ten touchdowns.
What was the nickname of the Dallas Cowboys' famed defense during the 1970 season?
Answer: The Doomsday Defense
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys' defense was known as the "Doomsday Defense." Key players included defensive tackle Bob Lilly, linebackers Lee Roy Jordan, Dave Edwards, and Chuck Howley, and defensive backs Mel Renfro and Herb Adderley.
How did the Dallas Cowboys secure their spot in Super Bowl V?
Answer: By beating the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship.
Explanation: The Cowboys reached Super Bowl V by defeating the Detroit Lions 5-0 in the divisional round and then beating the San Francisco 49ers 17-10 in the NFC Championship Game.
What reputation did the Dallas Cowboys seek to shed with a victory in Super Bowl V?
Answer: A reputation for losing close championship games.
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys sought to overcome their reputation for not winning the "big games" and their past close losses in championship contests.
Super Bowl V provided the Baltimore Colts a chance for redemption after their victory over the New York Jets in Super Bowl III.
Answer: False
Explanation: Super Bowl V offered the Baltimore Colts an opportunity for redemption following their highly publicized *loss* to the New York Jets in Super Bowl III.
The Dallas Cowboys scored their first points in Super Bowl V via a touchdown pass from Craig Morton to Bob Hayes.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys' first points in Super Bowl V came from a 14-yard field goal by Mike Clark, not a touchdown pass.
John Mackey scored the first touchdown of Super Bowl V on a 75-yard reception from Johnny Unitas.
Answer: True
Explanation: The first touchdown of Super Bowl V was scored by John Mackey of the Baltimore Colts on a 75-yard reception from quarterback Johnny Unitas.
The extra point attempt following the Colts' first touchdown was successfully kicked by Jim O'Brien.
Answer: False
Explanation: The extra point attempt following the Colts' first touchdown was blocked by the Dallas Cowboys, not successfully kicked.
Duane Thomas scored the Cowboys' second touchdown in the second quarter on a 7-yard pass from Roger Staubach.
Answer: False
Explanation: Duane Thomas scored the Cowboys' second touchdown on a 7-yard pass from Craig Morton, not Roger Staubach.
Johnny Unitas was replaced by Earl Morrall after sustaining a knee injury in the second quarter.
Answer: False
Explanation: Johnny Unitas was replaced by Earl Morrall after sustaining a *rib* injury in the second quarter, not a knee injury.
Tom Nowatzke scored the touchdown that tied the game for the Colts in the fourth quarter after an interception by Mike Curtis.
Answer: False
Explanation: Tom Nowatzke scored the touchdown that tied the game for the Colts, but it followed an interception by *Rick Volk*, not Mike Curtis.
Jim O'Brien kicked a 32-yard field goal with only five seconds remaining to give the Colts the lead and the victory.
Answer: True
Explanation: With only five seconds remaining in the game, Colts kicker Jim O'Brien kicked a 32-yard field goal, giving Baltimore a 16-13 lead and ultimately the victory.
Jim O'Brien's game-winning field goal meant the Colts held the lead for the majority of the game.
Answer: False
Explanation: Jim O'Brien's game-winning field goal gave the Colts the lead for only the final 5 seconds of the game, meaning they did not hold the lead for the majority of the game.
What was the primary motivation for the Baltimore Colts entering Super Bowl V, considering their history?
Answer: To achieve redemption after losing Super Bowl III to the Jets.
Explanation: Super Bowl V offered the Baltimore Colts an opportunity for redemption following their highly publicized loss to the New York Jets in Super Bowl III.
How did the Dallas Cowboys score their first points in Super Bowl V?
Answer: Field goal by Mike Clark
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys' first points in Super Bowl V came from a 14-yard field goal by Mike Clark after recovering a fumble near the Colts' goal line.
What was the outcome of the extra point attempt following John Mackey's first touchdown for the Colts?
Answer: It was blocked by the Cowboys.
Explanation: The extra point attempt following John Mackey's touchdown was blocked by the Dallas Cowboys, leaving the score tied at 6-6.
Who scored the touchdown for the Cowboys in the second quarter that gave them a 13-6 lead?
Answer: Duane Thomas
Explanation: Duane Thomas scored the Cowboys' second touchdown on a 7-yard pass from Craig Morton in the second quarter, making the score 13-6.
What injury did Johnny Unitas sustain during Super Bowl V, leading to his replacement?
Answer: Rib injury
Explanation: Johnny Unitas suffered a rib injury during the second quarter after being hit while throwing an interception. He was replaced by backup quarterback Earl Morrall.
How did the Baltimore Colts manage to tie the game at 13-13 in the fourth quarter?
Answer: Tom Nowatzke scored a touchdown after an interception.
Explanation: The Colts tied the game at 13-13 in the fourth quarter when Tom Nowatzke scored on a 2-yard touchdown run, following an interception by Rick Volk that gave Baltimore excellent field position.
What was the decisive score that gave the Baltimore Colts the lead with only five seconds left in Super Bowl V?
Answer: A 32-yard field goal by Jim O'Brien.
Explanation: With only five seconds remaining in the game, Colts kicker Jim O'Brien kicked a 32-yard field goal, giving Baltimore a 16-13 lead and ultimately the victory.
Who was the leading passer in Super Bowl V in terms of yardage, and what were his statistics?
Answer: Earl Morrall; 7/15, 147 yards, 1 INT
Explanation: Earl Morrall of the Colts was the leading passer in Super Bowl V, completing 7 of 15 passes for 147 yards with one interception.
Super Bowl V set a record for the fewest combined turnovers in a Super Bowl game, with only 5.
Answer: False
Explanation: Super Bowl V set a record for the *most* combined turnovers (11) in a Super Bowl game, not the fewest.
The Baltimore Colts committed seven turnovers in Super Bowl V, yet still won the championship.
Answer: True
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts committed seven turnovers, the most by any team in a Super Bowl, and notably, they still managed to win the championship.
The Baltimore Colts set the Super Bowl record for penalties and penalty yardage in Super Bowl V.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys, not the Baltimore Colts, set the Super Bowl record for penalties and penalty yardage in Super Bowl V, with 10 penalties for 133 yards.
The Dallas Cowboys set a record for the most total net yards gained in Super Bowl V with 215 yards.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys set a record for *fewest* total net yards in Super Bowl V, accumulating only 215 yards.
The Dallas Cowboys achieved a record-low 5 first downs passing in Super Bowl V.
Answer: True
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys set a record for fewest first downs passing in Super Bowl V, achieving only 5.
The Baltimore Colts set a Super Bowl record for most fumbles lost in a game with four.
Answer: True
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts set a team record for most fumbles lost in a game with four.
Jim Duncan of the Colts set records for kickoff return yards and average in Super Bowl V.
Answer: True
Explanation: Jim Duncan set records for kickoff return yards (90) and average (22.5) in Super Bowl V.
Don McCafferty became the first coach to win a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V.
Answer: True
Explanation: Don McCafferty became the first *rookie* head coach to win a Super Bowl when the Baltimore Colts won Super Bowl V.
Super Bowl V began a trend where the losing team of the championship game would win the following year's Super Bowl.
Answer: True
Explanation: Super Bowl V initiated a trend where the team that lost the championship game subsequently won the following year's Super Bowl. This pattern was observed with the Cowboys winning Super Bowl VI after losing Super Bowl V, and the Dolphins winning Super Bowl VII after losing Super Bowl VI.
Marie Lombardi presented the Vince Lombardi Trophy after Super Bowl V, marking the first time the commissioner did not present it.
Answer: True
Explanation: Marie Lombardi, widow of Vince Lombardi, presented the Vince Lombardi Trophy after Super Bowl V. This was a unique occasion, marking the first and only time the trophy was presented by someone other than the NFL commissioner.
Super Bowl V is infamously known for setting a record for what type of combined team statistic?
Answer: Turnovers committed
Explanation: Super Bowl V was marked by a combined total of 11 turnovers between the two teams, setting a Super Bowl record.
Which team committed the most turnovers in Super Bowl V, setting a record for a single team in a Super Bowl?
Answer: Baltimore Colts
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts committed seven turnovers, the most by any team in a Super Bowl, and notably, they still managed to win the championship.
Which team set a Super Bowl record for penalties and penalty yardage in Super Bowl V?
Answer: Dallas Cowboys
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys set a Super Bowl record in Super Bowl V by incurring 10 penalties, which resulted in a loss of 133 yards.
What record did Jim O'Brien's game-winning field goal establish in Super Bowl V?
Answer: Fewest seconds leading a Super Bowl champion has ever held the lead.
Explanation: Jim O'Brien's game-winning field goal set a Super Bowl record for the least amount of time in the lead for a champion, as the Colts only led for the final 5 seconds of the game.
What team record did the Dallas Cowboys set in Super Bowl V related to offensive struggles?
Answer: Fewest total net yards
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys set a record for fewest total net yards in Super Bowl V, accumulating only 215 yards.
What specific offensive record did the Dallas Cowboys also set in Super Bowl V, contributing to their struggles?
Answer: Fewest first downs passing
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys set a record for fewest first downs passing in Super Bowl V, achieving only 5.
What record did the Baltimore Colts establish in Super Bowl V related to ball security?
Answer: Most fumbles lost by a team
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts set a team record for most fumbles lost in a game with four.
What distinction did Don McCafferty achieve as the head coach of the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl V?
Answer: He was the first rookie head coach to win a Super Bowl.
Explanation: Don McCafferty became the first rookie head coach to win a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Colts' victory in Super Bowl V.
Miami was awarded the hosting rights for Super Bowl V after bidding against San Francisco and Chicago.
Answer: False
Explanation: Miami was awarded the hosting rights for Super Bowl V after bidding against New Orleans and Los Angeles. San Francisco and Houston also considered bids but withdrew.
NFL rules required the visiting team, the Baltimore Colts, to wear their blue jerseys in Super Bowl V.
Answer: False
Explanation: The Dallas Cowboys, as the designated home team, were required to wear their blue jerseys in Super Bowl V. The Baltimore Colts, the visiting team, wore white.
Vice President Spiro Agnew and boxing champion Muhammad Ali were among the notable attendees at Super Bowl V.
Answer: True
Explanation: Notable attendees at Super Bowl V included Vice President Spiro Agnew and boxing champion Muhammad Ali.
CBS broadcast Super Bowl V in the United States, with Curt Gowdy handling the play-by-play duties.
Answer: False
Explanation: Super Bowl V was broadcast by NBC in the United States, although Curt Gowdy did handle the play-by-play duties for that broadcast.
Due to the game being sold out, Super Bowl V was telecast live in the local Miami area.
Answer: False
Explanation: Despite the Orange Bowl being sold out, NFL blackout rules prevented the live telecast of Super Bowl V from being shown in the Miami area.
An estimated 46.04 million viewers watched Super Bowl V on television in the U.S., achieving a 39.9 rating.
Answer: True
Explanation: An estimated 46.04 million viewers in the U.S. watched Super Bowl V on television, resulting in a 39.9 rating and a 75 market share.
Singer Anita Bryant performed the national anthem before Super Bowl V.
Answer: False
Explanation: Trumpeter Tommy Loy performed the national anthem before Super Bowl V. Anita Bryant was part of the halftime show.
The halftime show for Super Bowl V featured the Southeast Missouri State Marching Band and singer Anita Bryant.
Answer: True
Explanation: The halftime show for Super Bowl V featured the Southeast Missouri State Marching Band, with singer Anita Bryant and the Up with People performers.
The jet fly-by during Super Bowl V's pre-game ceremonies occurred precisely as the national anthem concluded.
Answer: False
Explanation: The planned jet fly-by, intended to coincide with the end of the national anthem, occurred approximately five minutes after the anthem had concluded.
Super Bowl V is often characterized as one of the best-played Super Bowls due to its offensive fireworks.
Answer: False
Explanation: Super Bowl V is widely considered one of the worst-played Super Bowls due to numerous turnovers and penalties, earning it nicknames like the "Blunder Bowl".
How did Miami secure the rights to host Super Bowl V?
Answer: Miami successfully bid against New Orleans and Los Angeles.
Explanation: Miami secured the hosting rights for Super Bowl V by winning a bid against New Orleans and Los Angeles during the NFL owners' meetings.
According to NFL rules at the time, which team was required to wear their blue jerseys as the designated home team in Super Bowl V?
Answer: Dallas Cowboys
Explanation: As the designated home team, the Dallas Cowboys were required to wear their blue jerseys due to NFL rules at the time, which dictated jersey color choices based on designation.
Who were some of the notable personalities in attendance at Super Bowl V?
Answer: Vice President Spiro Agnew and Muhammad Ali
Explanation: Notable attendees at Super Bowl V included Vice President Spiro Agnew, a supporter of the Colts, and boxing champion Muhammad Ali, who was training nearby for his fight against Joe Frazier.
Which television network broadcast Super Bowl V in the United States?
Answer: NBC
Explanation: NBC broadcast Super Bowl V in the United States, with Curt Gowdy as the play-by-play announcer, Kyle Rote as the color commentator, and Bill Enis as the sideline reporter.
What broadcast restriction was in place for Super Bowl V in the local Miami area, despite the game being sold out?
Answer: The game was blacked out locally.
Explanation: Despite the Orange Bowl being sold out, NFL blackout rules prevented the live telecast of Super Bowl V from being shown in the Miami area.
Approximately how many viewers in the U.S. watched Super Bowl V on television?
Answer: 46.04 million
Explanation: An estimated 46.04 million viewers in the U.S. watched Super Bowl V on television, resulting in a 39.9 rating and a 75 market share.
Who performed the national anthem before Super Bowl V commenced?
Answer: Tommy Loy
Explanation: Trumpeter Tommy Loy performed the national anthem prior to Super Bowl V.
Which group headlined the halftime show for Super Bowl V?
Answer: The Southeast Missouri State Marching Band
Explanation: The halftime show for Super Bowl V featured the Southeast Missouri State Marching Band, with singer Anita Bryant and the Up with People performers.
Super Bowl V is often characterized by its poor quality of play and is sometimes referred to by which nickname?
Answer: The "Blunder Bowl"
Explanation: Due to its high number of turnovers, penalties, and overall sloppy play, Super Bowl V is frequently referred to as the "Blunder Bowl," "Blooper Bowl," or "Stupor Bowl," and is often considered one of the worst Super Bowls played.
Super Bowl V was the championship game played before the official completion of the AFL-NFL merger.
Answer: False
Explanation: Super Bowl V was the first Super Bowl played *after* the official completion of the AFL-NFL merger, which unified the two leagues.
As part of the AFL-NFL merger, the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers became part of the National Football Conference (NFC).
Answer: False
Explanation: As part of the AFL-NFL merger, the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers joined the ten original American Football League teams to form the American Football Conference (AFC), not the NFC.
Super Bowl V was the first championship game played following which significant event that fundamentally altered the league structure?
Answer: The completion of the AFL-NFL merger
Explanation: Super Bowl V was the first Super Bowl played after the official completion of the AFL-NFL merger, which unified the two leagues.
As a consequence of the AFL-NFL merger agreement, which three NFL franchises were integrated into the newly formed American Football Conference (AFC)?
Answer: Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers
Explanation: The Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers joined the ten original AFL teams to form the American Football Conference (AFC) following the AFL-NFL merger.