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List of defunct NFL franchises

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74:. A franchise is awarded by the league to each member club and serves as the league's authorization to operate as a professional football club in their city. Franchises award member clubs the exclusive right to hold professional football games between league members within a 75-mile radius of their city as well as the exclusive rights to market games in their area. There are currently 32 clubs in the league, and new members can only be approved with the support of 3/4s of current members. In the case of egregious misbehavior, a club's franchise can be revoked or suspended by the league's 19: 43: 89:
surviving to the present day. By 1926, the league had expanded to 22 franchises, but a league meeting in April 1927 led to the decision to revoke the franchises of the clubs in the weakest financial situations; 10 franchises were ultimately revoked.
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The NFL has had a total of 49 franchises become defunct over its history; this includes ten of the league's twelve founding members, with only the
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season, were the last franchise to go defunct. The remnants of the Texans' organization was absorbed by a
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franchise was revoked with three games remaining in the 1934 season, and the
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Detroit Heralds / Tigers / Panthers / Wolverines
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were temporarily enfranchised at that time to finish the Reds' schedule.
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The Minneapolis Marines franchise was inactive from 1925 to 1928.
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Lists of defunct sports clubs and teams in the United States
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Buffalo All-Americans / Bisons / Rangers
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List of defunct and relocated National Hockey League teams
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List of defunct and relocated Major League Baseball teams
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franchise was inactive for the 1924 and 1925 seasons.
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List of defunct National Basketball Association teams
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National Football League franchise moves and mergers
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Akron Pros
first champions
National Football League
1926

Dallas Texans
1952
new franchise
modern Colts
National Football League
franchise
commissioner
Chicago Bears
Arizona Cardinals
Akron Pros/Indians
Canton Bulldogs
Cleveland Bulldogs/Indians
Frankford Yellow Jackets
Providence Steamrollers
NFL championships
Dallas Texans
NFL championship
Akron Pros/Indians
Akron, Ohio
Baltimore Colts
Baltimore, Maryland
Boston Yanks
Boston, Massachusetts
Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers

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