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AFC Champions
La N F L (National Football League)
La National Football League est composée de deux conférences, l’American Football Conference (AFC) et la National Football Conference (NFC).
Chacune de ces conférences est composée de 15 équipes dans la NFC et 16 équipes dans l’AFC. Chaque équipe dispute un championnat à l’intérieur de sa ligue. A la fin de la saison ont lieu les play-offs. Les vainqueurs des play-offs des deux conférences s’affrontent depuis 1967 dans le Super Bowl qui a lieu le dernier dimanche de janvier ou le premier de février.
Les équipes de l'American Football Conference (AFC) :
Baltimore Ravens - Buffalo Bills - Cincinnati Bengals - Cleveland Browns - Denver Broncos - Indianapolis Colts - Jacksonville Jaguars - Kansas City Chiefs - Miami Dolphins - New England Patriots - New York Jets - Oakland Raiders - Pittsburgh Steelers - San Diego Chargers - Seattle Seahawks - Tennessee Titans.
Le vainqueur reçoit depuis 1984 le Lamar Hunt Trophy.

- Record de victoires : 8 Pittsburgh Steelers entre 1974 et 2010
- Record de participations : 15 Pittsburgh Steelers entre 1972 et 2010
- Plus de victoires de suite :4 par Buffalo Bills (1990 à 1993)
- Plus de finales perdues de suite : 3 par Oakland Raiders (1973 à 1975)
- Plus de fois finaliste :7 Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders entre 1970 et 2000 et Pittsburgh Steelers entre 1972 et 2004.
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|
Vainqueur |
Score |
Finaliste |
Ville |
Stade |
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1970–71 |
Baltimore Colts |
27-17 |
Oakland Raiders |
Baltimore, Maryland |
Memorial Stadium |
|
1971–72 |
Miami Dolphins |
21-0 |
Baltimore Colts |
Miami, Florida |
Miami Orange Bowl |
|
1972–73 |
Miami Dolphins |
21-17 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Three Rivers Stadium |
|
1973–74 |
Miami Dolphins |
27-10 |
Oakland Raiders |
Miami, Florida |
Miami Orange Bowl |
|
1974–75 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
24-13 |
Oakland Raiders |
Oakland, California |
Oakland Coliseum |
|
1975–76 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
16-10 |
Oakland Raiders |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Three Rivers Stadium |
|
1976–77 |
Oakland Raiders |
24-7 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Oakland, California |
Oakland Coliseum |
|
1977–78 |
Denver Broncos |
20-17 |
Oakland Raiders |
Denver, Colorado |
Mile High Stadium |
|
1978–79 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
34-5 |
Houston Oilers |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Three Rivers Stadium |
|
1979–80 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
27-13 |
Houston Oilers |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Three Rivers Stadium |
|
1980–81 |
Oakland Raiders |
34-27 |
San Diego Chargers |
San Diego, California |
Qualcomm Stadium |
|
1981–82 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
27-7 |
San Diego Chargers |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Riverfront Stadium |
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1982–83 |
Miami Dolphins |
14-0 |
New York Jets |
Miami, Florida |
Miami Orange Bowl |
|
1983–84 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
30-14 |
Seattle Seahawks |
Los Angeles, California |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
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1984–85 |
Miami Dolphins |
45-28 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Miami, Florida |
Miami Orange Bowl |
|
1985–86 |
New England Patriots |
31-14 |
Miami Dolphins |
Miami, Florida |
Miami Orange Bowl |
|
1986–87 |
Denver Broncos |
23-20 |
Cleveland Browns |
Cleveland, Ohio |
Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
|
1987–88 |
Denver Broncos |
38-33 |
Cleveland Browns |
Denver, Colorado |
Mile High Stadium |
|
1988–89 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
21-10 |
Buffalo Bills |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Riverfront Stadium |
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1989–90 |
Denver Broncos |
37-21 |
Cleveland Browns |
Denver, Colorado |
Mile High Stadium |
|
1990–91 |
Buffalo Bills |
51-3 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
Orchard Park, New York |
Ralph Wilson Stadium |
|
1991–92 |
Buffalo Bills |
10-7 |
Denver Broncos |
Orchard Park, New York |
Ralph Wilson Stadium |
|
1992–93 |
Buffalo Bills |
29-10 |
Miami Dolphins |
Miami, Florida |
Joe Robbie Stadium |
|
1993–94 |
Buffalo Bills |
30-13 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Orchard Park, New York |
Ralph Wilson Stadium |
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1994–95 |
San Diego Chargers |
17-13 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Three Rivers Stadium |
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1995–96 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
20-16 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Three Rivers Stadium |
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1996–97 |
New England Patriots |
20-6 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Foxboro, Massachusetts |
Foxboro Stadium |
|
1997–98 |
Denver Broncos |
24-21 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Three Rivers Stadium |
|
1998–99 |
Denver Broncos |
23-10 |
New York Jets |
Denver, Colorado |
Mile High Stadium |
|
1999–00 |
Tennessee Titans |
33-14 |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Jacksonville, Florida |
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium |
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2000–01 |
Baltimore Ravens |
16-3 |
Oakland Raiders |
Oakland, California |
Oakland Coliseum |
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2001–02 |
New England Patriots |
24-17 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Heinz Field |
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2002–03 |
Oakland Raiders |
41-24 |
Tennessee Titans |
Oakland, California |
Oakland Coliseum |
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2003–04 |
New England Patriots |
24-14 |
Indianapolis Colts |
Foxboro, Massachusetts |
Gillette Stadium |
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2004–05 |
New England Patriots |
41-27 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Heinz Field |
|
2005–06 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
3-17 |
Denver Broncos |
Denver, Colorado |
Invesco Field at Mile High |
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2006–07 |
Indianapolis Colts |
38-34 |
New England Patriots |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
RCA Dome |
|
2007–08 |
New England Patriots |
21-12 |
San Diego Chargers |
Foxboro, Massachusetts |
Gillette Stadium |
|
2008–09 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
23-14 |
Baltimore Ravens |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Heinz Field |
|
2009–10 |
Indianapolis Colts |
30-17 |
New York Jets |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
Lucas Oil Stadium |
| 2010–11 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24-19 | New York Jets | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Heinz Field |
| 2011–12 | New England Patriots | 23-20 | Baltimore Ravens | Foxboro, Massachusetts | Gilette Stadium |