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1926 NFL season
The
1926 NFL season
was the seventh
regular season
of the
National Football League
. The league grew to 22 teams, a figure that would not be equaled in professional football until 1961, adding the
Brooklyn Lions
, the
Hartford Blues
, the
Los Angeles Buccaneers
, and the Louisville Colonels, with
Racine Tornadoes
re-entering.
Cleveland Bulldogs
sat out the season, the
Rock Island Independents
defected to the upstart
American Football League
, and the
Rochester Jeffersons
suspended operations for the final time (eventually folding in early 1928). The
Akron Pros
re-branded as the
Akron Indians
, the Duluth Kelleys as the
Duluth Eskimos
and the
Buffalo Bison
as the
Buffalo Rangers
(the team also used the names "Texas Rangers" and "Buffalo Cowboys"). .
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