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Major professional sports teams in the United States and Canada
[edit]List of Heisman Trophy winners
[edit]| * | First overall draft pick in the NFL draft | ||||
| † | Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame | ||||
| ‡ | First overall pick and Pro Football Hall of Fame member | ||||
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- ^ Previously the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–2006)
- ^ Established in Chicago as the Morgan Athletic Club, and joined the NFL as a charter member on September 17, 1920. Previously the Chicago Cardinals (1920–1959) and St. Louis Cardinals (1960–1987)
- ^ Previously the Philadelphia Athletics (1901–1954), Kansas City Athletics (1955–1967), and Oakland Athletics (1968–2024)
- ^ Previously the Boston Braves (1871–1952) and Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965)
- ^ Previously the Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1949–1951), Milwaukee Hawks (1951–1955) and St. Louis Hawks (1955–1968)
- ^ Previously the Milwaukee Brewers (1894–1901) and St. Louis Browns (1902–1953)
- ^ The Baltimore Ravens were created from the corporate structure of the previous season's Cleveland Browns. The NFL considers the Ravens to have been an expansion franchise. See also Cleveland Browns relocation controversy.
- ^ Previously the New Jersey Americans (1967–1968), New York Nets (1968–1977) and New Jersey Nets (1977–2012)
- ^ Previously the Atlanta Flames (1972–1980)
- ^ Previously the Hartford Whalers (1972–1997)
- ^ As part of a collaboration between this franchise, the New Orleans Pelicans and the NBA, the history of the original Charlotte Hornets (1988–2002) and the history of the Charlotte Bobcats are considered part of the history of the current Hornets franchise.
- ^ Previously the Decatur Staleys (1920)
- ^ In 1996, the Browns corporate structure was transferred to Baltimore, Maryland, to become the Baltimore Ravens. The NFL considers the Browns to have been inactive from 1996 until the re-establishment of football in Cleveland in the 1999 NFL season. See also Cleveland Browns relocation controversy.
- ^ Previously the Cleveland Indians (1915–2021). Club announced on December 14, 2020 that it would change the name "Indians" amidst the controversy surrounding it. The new team name "Guardians" was officially announced on July 23, 2021.
- ^ Previously the Quebec Nordiques (1972–1995)
- ^ Previously the Minnesota North Stars (1967–1993)
- ^ Previously the Portsmouth Spartans (1928–1933)
- ^ Previously the Fort Wayne Pistons (1948–1957)
- ^ Previously the Edmonton Eskimos (1949–2019). Club announced on July 21, 2020 it had retired its "Eskimos" name amid the controversy over it. In 2021, the club officially changed its name to the Elks.
- ^ Previously the Philadelphia Warriors (1946–1962) and San Francisco Warriors (1962–1971)
- ^ Formed by the merger of the Hamilton Tigers (1869) and Hamilton Wildcats (1941).
- ^ Competed in the National League from 1962 to 2012 and currently in the American League from 2013 to the present.
- ^ Formed from the roster of the San Jose Earthquakes, which went on hiatus.
- ^ Previously the San Diego Rockets (1967–1971)
- ^ Previously the Baltimore Colts (1953–1983). See also Baltimore Colts relocation to Indianapolis.
- ^ Previously the Dallas Texans (1960–1962)
- ^ Played in Kansas City, Missouri 1996–2008
- ^ Previously the Oakland Raiders (1960–1982 and 1995–2019) and Los Angeles Raiders (1982–1994). See also Oakland Raiders relocation to Las Vegas.
- ^ Previously the California Angels (1965– 1996), Anaheim Angels (1997–2004) and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2005–2015)
- ^ Played inaugural 1960 season in Los Angeles before moving to San Diego, where they played as the San Diego Chargers (1961–2016)
- ^ Previously the Buffalo Braves (1970–1978) and San Diego Clippers (1978–1984)
- ^ Previously the Brooklyn Dodgers (1884–1957)
- ^ Previously the Detroit Gems (1946–1947) and Minneapolis Lakers (1947–1960)
- ^ Previously the Cleveland Rams (1937–1945) and St. Louis Rams (1995–2015). Previously located in Los Angeles (1946–1994)
- ^ Previously the Vancouver Grizzlies (1995–2001). See also Vancouver Grizzlies relocation to Memphis.
- ^ Previously the Florida Marlins (1993–2011)
- ^ Previously the Seattle Pilots (1969). Competed in the American League from 1970 to 1997 and currently in the National League from 1998 to the present.
- ^ Previously the Washington Senators (1901–1960)
- ^ The CFL considers all incarnations of the Alouettes as one franchise. Current incarnation is a result of a move by the Baltimore Stallions (1994–1995) ownership, but the Stallions are not considered part of the Alouettes franchise.
- ^ Previously the Montreal Impact (2012–2020)
- ^ Previously the Boston Patriots (1960–1970)
- ^ Previously the Kansas City Scouts (1974–1976) and Colorado Rockies (1976–1982)
- ^ Temporarily relocated to Oklahoma City (2005–2007)
- ^ Previously the Titans of New York (1960–1962)
- ^ Previously the Seattle SuperSonics (1967–2008). See also Seattle SuperSonics relocation to Oklahoma City.
- ^ Since 2017, the CFL has treated all Ottawa-based teams in the CFL and its predecessor leagues as a single entity for record-keeping purposes. The previous teams were the Ottawa Rough Riders (1876–1996) and Ottawa Renegades (2002–2005).
- ^ Previously the Syracuse Nationals (1949–1963)
- ^ Previously the Rochester Royals (1948–1957), Cincinnati Royals (1957–1972) and Kansas City Kings (1972–1985)
- ^ Previously the Dallas Chaparrals (1967–1973)
- ^ Previously the New York Giants (1883–1957)
- ^ The franchise was placed on hiatus in 2006, with the roster moving to Houston to become the Houston Dynamo, and reactivated in 2008.
- ^ The Rays will temporarily move to George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida for the 2025 season after extensive damage done by Hurricane Milton to Tropicana Field.
- ^ Previously the Houston Oilers (1960–1996)
- ^ Previously the Washington Senators (1961–1971)
- ^ Relocation of the Arizona Coyotes, but considered to be an expansion franchise
- ^ Previously the New Orleans Jazz (1974–1979)
- ^ Previously the Boston Braves (1932–1933), Boston Redskins (1933–1936), Washington Redskins (1937–2019), and Washington Football Team (2020–2021). The team retired its "Redskins" name and logo in July 2020 amidst corporate financial pressure resulting from the controversy over it. They were rebranded as the Commanders in 2022.
- ^ Previously the Montreal Expos (1969–2004). During the franchise's last two seasons as the Expos, it split its home schedule between Montreal and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- ^ Previously the Chicago Packers (1961–1962), Chicago Zephyrs (1962–1963), Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973), Capital Bullets (1973–1974) and Washington Bullets (1974–1997)
- ^ Previously the Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2011)
- ^ Unless otherwise noted, these positions are for the NFL draft following their Heisman victory.
- ^ Berwanger did not play professionally due to a salary dispute.
- ^ Kelley rejected offers to play professional football
- ^ Frank never played professional football
- ^ Kinnick rejected offers to play professional football
- ^ Dawkins instead opted for a military career.
- ^ Cannon signed with the Houston Oilers of the AFL
- ^ Walker chose to play for the New Jersey Generals of the USFL in 1984.
- ^ Flutie chose to play for the New Jersey Generals of the USFL.
- ^ Ward instead opted for a basketball career, and was drafted 26th in the 1994 NBA draft.
Colors
[edit]| HTML name | R G B | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | Decimal | |
| Pink colors | ||
| MediumVioletRed | C71585 | 199, 21, 133 |
| DeepPink | FF1493 | 255, 20, 147 |
| PaleVioletRed | DB7093 | 219, 112, 147 |
| HotPink | FF69B4 | 255, 105, 180 |
| LightPink | FFB6C1 | 255, 182, 193 |
| Pink | FFC0CB | 255, 192, 203 |
| Red colors | ||
| DarkRed | 8B0000 | 139, 0, 0 |
| Red | FF0000 | 255, 0, 0 |
| Firebrick | B22222 | 178, 34, 34 |
| Crimson | DC143C | 220, 20, 60 |
| IndianRed | CD5C5C | 205, 92, 92 |
| LightCoral | F08080 | 240, 128, 128 |
| Salmon | FA8072 | 250, 128, 114 |
| DarkSalmon | E9967A | 233, 150, 122 |
| LightSalmon | FFA07A | 255, 160, 122 |
| Orange colors | ||
| OrangeRed | FF4500 | 255, 69, 0 |
| Tomato | FF6347 | 255, 99, 71 |
| DarkOrange | FF8C00 | 255, 140, 0 |
| Coral | FF7F50 | 255, 127, 80 |
| Orange | FFA500 | 255, 165, 0 |
| Yellow colors | ||
| DarkKhaki | BDB76B | 189, 183, 107 |
| Gold | FFD700 | 255, 215, 0 |
| Khaki | F0E68C | 240, 230, 140 |
| PeachPuff | FFDAB9 | 255, 218, 185 |
| Yellow | FFFF00 | 255, 255, 0 |
| PaleGoldenrod | EEE8AA | 238, 232, 170 |
| Moccasin | FFE4B5 | 255, 228, 181 |
| PapayaWhip | FFEFD5 | 255, 239, 213 |
| LightGoldenrodYellow | FAFAD2 | 250, 250, 210 |
| LemonChiffon | FFFACD | 255, 250, 205 |
| LightYellow | FFFFE0 | 255, 255, 224 |
| Brown colors | ||
| Maroon | 800000 | 128, 0, 0 |
| Brown | A52A2A | 165, 42, 42 |
| SaddleBrown | 8B4513 | 139, 69, 19 |
| Sienna | A0522D | 160, 82, 45 |
| Chocolate | D2691E | 210, 105, 30 |
| DarkGoldenrod | B8860B | 184, 134, 11 |
| Peru | CD853F | 205, 133, 63 |
| RosyBrown | BC8F8F | 188, 143, 143 |
| Goldenrod | DAA520 | 218, 165, 32 |
| SandyBrown | F4A460 | 244, 164, 96 |
| Tan | D2B48C | 210, 180, 140 |
| Burlywood | DEB887 | 222, 184, 135 |
| Wheat | F5DEB3 | 245, 222, 179 |
| NavajoWhite | FFDEAD | 255, 222, 173 |
| Bisque | FFE4C4 | 255, 228, 196 |
| BlanchedAlmond | FFEBCD | 255, 235, 205 |
| Cornsilk | FFF8DC | 255, 248, 220 |
| HTML name | R G B | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | Decimal | |
| Purple, violet, and magenta colors | ||
| Indigo | 4B0082 | 75, 0, 130 |
| Purple | 800080 | 128, 0, 128 |
| DarkMagenta | 8B008B | 139, 0, 139 |
| DarkViolet | 9400D3 | 148, 0, 211 |
| DarkSlateBlue | 483D8B | 72, 61, 139 |
| BlueViolet | 8A2BE2 | 138, 43, 226 |
| DarkOrchid | 9932CC | 153, 50, 204 |
| Fuchsia | FF00FF | 255, 0, 255 |
| Magenta | FF00FF | 255, 0, 255 |
| SlateBlue | 6A5ACD | 106, 90, 205 |
| MediumSlateBlue | 7B68EE | 123, 104, 238 |
| MediumOrchid | BA55D3 | 186, 85, 211 |
| MediumPurple | 9370DB | 147, 112, 219 |
| Orchid | DA70D6 | 218, 112, 214 |
| Violet | EE82EE | 238, 130, 238 |
| Plum | DDA0DD | 221, 160, 221 |
| Thistle | D8BFD8 | 216, 191, 216 |
| Lavender | E6E6FA | 230, 230, 250 |
| Blue colors | ||
| MidnightBlue | 191970 | 25, 25, 112 |
| Navy | 000080 | 0, 0, 128 |
| DarkBlue | 00008B | 0, 0, 139 |
| MediumBlue | 0000CD | 0, 0, 205 |
| Blue | 0000FF | 0, 0, 255 |
| RoyalBlue | 4169E1 | 65, 105, 225 |
| SteelBlue | 4682B4 | 70, 130, 180 |
| DodgerBlue | 1E90FF | 30, 144, 255 |
| DeepSkyBlue | 00BFFF | 0, 191, 255 |
| CornflowerBlue | 6495ED | 100, 149, 237 |
| SkyBlue | 87CEEB | 135, 206, 235 |
| LightSkyBlue | 87CEFA | 135, 206, 250 |
| LightSteelBlue | B0C4DE | 176, 196, 222 |
| LightBlue | ADD8E6 | 173, 216, 230 |
| PowderBlue | B0E0E6 | 176, 224, 230 |
| Cyan colors | ||
| Teal | 008080 | 0, 128, 128 |
| DarkCyan | 008B8B | 0, 139, 139 |
| LightSeaGreen | 20B2AA | 32, 178, 170 |
| CadetBlue | 5F9EA0 | 95, 158, 160 |
| DarkTurquoise | 00CED1 | 0, 206, 209 |
| MediumTurquoise | 48D1CC | 72, 209, 204 |
| Turquoise | 40E0D0 | 64, 224, 208 |
| Aqua | 00FFFF | 0, 255, 255 |
| Cyan | 00FFFF | 0, 255, 255 |
| Aquamarine | 7FFFD4 | 127, 255, 212 |
| PaleTurquoise | AFEEEE | 175, 238, 238 |
| LightCyan | E0FFFF | 224, 255, 255 |
| HTML name | R G B | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | Decimal | |
| Green colors | ||
| DarkGreen | 006400 | 0, 100, 0 |
| Green | 008000 | 0, 128, 0 |
| DarkOliveGreen | 556B2F | 85, 107, 47 |
| ForestGreen | 228B22 | 34, 139, 34 |
| SeaGreen | 2E8B57 | 46, 139, 87 |
| Olive | 808000 | 128, 128, 0 |
| OliveDrab | 6B8E23 | 107, 142, 35 |
| MediumSeaGreen | 3CB371 | 60, 179, 113 |
| LimeGreen | 32CD32 | 50, 205, 50 |
| Lime | 00FF00 | 0, 255, 0 |
| SpringGreen | 00FF7F | 0, 255, 127 |
| MediumSpringGreen | 00FA9A | 0, 250, 154 |
| DarkSeaGreen | 8FBC8F | 143, 188, 143 |
| MediumAquamarine | 66CDAA | 102, 205, 170 |
| YellowGreen | 9ACD32 | 154, 205, 50 |
| LawnGreen | 7CFC00 | 124, 252, 0 |
| Chartreuse | 7FFF00 | 127, 255, 0 |
| LightGreen | 90EE90 | 144, 238, 144 |
| GreenYellow | ADFF2F | 173, 255, 47 |
| PaleGreen | 98FB98 | 152, 251, 152 |
| White colors | ||
| MistyRose | FFE4E1 | 255, 228, 225 |
| AntiqueWhite | FAEBD7 | 250, 235, 215 |
| Linen | FAF0E6 | 250, 240, 230 |
| Beige | F5F5DC | 245, 245, 220 |
| WhiteSmoke | F5F5F5 | 245, 245, 245 |
| LavenderBlush | FFF0F5 | 255, 240, 245 |
| OldLace | FDF5E6 | 253, 245, 230 |
| AliceBlue | F0F8FF | 240, 248, 255 |
| Seashell | FFF5EE | 255, 245, 238 |
| GhostWhite | F8F8FF | 248, 248, 255 |
| Honeydew | F0FFF0 | 240, 255, 240 |
| FloralWhite | FFFAF0 | 255, 250, 240 |
| Azure | F0FFFF | 240, 255, 255 |
| MintCream | F5FFFA | 245, 255, 250 |
| Snow | FFFAFA | 255, 250, 250 |
| Ivory | FFFFF0 | 255, 255, 240 |
| White | FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 |
| Gray and black colors | ||
| Black | 000000 | 0, 0, 0 |
| DarkSlateGray | 2F4F4F | 47, 79, 79 |
| DimGray | 696969 | 105, 105, 105 |
| SlateGray | 708090 | 112, 128, 144 |
| Gray | 808080 | 128, 128, 128 |
| LightSlateGray | 778899 | 119, 136, 153 |
| DarkGray | A9A9A9 | 169, 169, 169 |
| Silver | C0C0C0 | 192, 192, 192 |
| LightGray | D3D3D3 | 211, 211, 211 |
| Gainsboro | DCDCDC | 220, 220, 220 |
NBA teams colors
[edit]Atlanta Hawks
torch red, legacy yellow, infinity black, granite gray
Boston Celtics
green, white, black, gold, brown
Brooklyn Nets
black, white, gray
Charlotte Hornets
teal, dark purple, gray, white
Chicago Bulls
red, black, white
Cleveland Cavaliers
wine, gold, black
Dallas Mavericks
royal blue, silver, black
Denver Nuggets
midnight blue, sunshine yellow, Flatirons red, skyline blue
Detroit Pistons
royal blue, red, chrome, black, white
Golden State Warriors
royal blue, yellow
Houston Rockets
red, black, gray, anthracite, white
Indiana Pacers
Pacers blue, gold, cool gray
Los Angeles Clippers
navy blue, ember red, Pacific blue, silver
Los Angeles Lakers
purple, gold, black
Memphis Grizzlies
Beale Street blue, Memphis midnight blue, steel gray, gold
Miami Heat
black, red, yellow
Milwaukee Bucks
Good Land green, Cream City cream, Great Lakes blue, black, white
Minnesota Timberwolves
midnight blue, lake blue, aurora green, moonlight grey, frost white
New Orleans Pelicans
navy blue, gold, red
New York Knicks
royal blue, orange, silver, black, white
Oklahoma City Thunder
Thunder blue, sunset, yellow, dark blue
Orlando Magic
Magic blue, black, silver
Philadelphia 76ers
blue, red, silver, navy, white
Phoenix Suns
purple, orange, black, gray, yellow
Portland Trail Blazers
red, black, white
Sacramento Kings
pure black, royal purple, gray, white, royal blue
San Antonio Spurs
silver, black, white
Toronto Raptors
red, black, purple, gold, white
Utah Jazz
spotlight yellow, key black, gray, white
Washington Wizards
navy blue, red, silver, white
NFL teams colors
[edit]Arizona Cardinals
Cardinal red, white, black, silver
Atlanta Falcons
black, red, silver, white
Baltimore Ravens
purple, black, metallic gold
Buffalo Bills
blue, red, gray, white, navy blue
Carolina Panthers
black, process blue, silver
Chicago Bears
navy blue, orange, white
Cincinnati Bengals
black, orange, white
Cleveland Browns
brown, orange, white
Dallas Cowboys
navy blue, metallic silver, royal blue, silver-green, white
Denver Broncos
sunset orange, midnight navy, summit white
Detroit Lions
Honolulu blue, silver, black, white
Green Bay Packers
dark green, gold, white
Houston Texans
deep steel blue, battle red, liberty white, H-town blue
Indianapolis Colts
speed blue, white, facemask gray, anvil black
Jacksonville Jaguars
teal, black, gold
Kansas City Chiefs
red, gold, white
Las Vegas Raiders
silver, black
Los Angeles Chargers
powder blue, sunshine gold, white
Los Angeles Rams
royal blue, sol
Miami Dolphins
aqua, orange, white, marine blue
Minnesota Vikings
purple, gold, white
New England Patriots
nautical blue, red, new century silver, white
New Orleans Saints
old gold, black, white
New York Giants
dark blue, red, white
New York Jets
legacy green, legacy white, legacy black
Philadelphia Eagles
midnight green, silver, black, white
Pittsburgh Steelers
black, gold
San Francisco 49ers
red, gold, white
Seattle Seahawks
college navy, action green, wolf grey
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Buccaneer red, pewter, orange, black
Tennessee Titans
navy, Titans blue, red, silver, white
Washington Commanders
burgundy, gold, white, black
NFL Timeline (active teams)
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