AFC North
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The AFC North is a division of the National Football League known for its historically physical style of play and rivalries among teams like the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, and Cleveland Browns.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AFC North canonical | 29 |
| AFC North (current) | 2 |
| AFC North (with Cincinnati Bengals) | 1 |
| AFC North division | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NFL division
ⓘ
sports division ⓘ |
| competitionType | regular season and playoffs qualification ⓘ |
| conference | AFC ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| divisionFormedFrom | AFC Central ⓘ |
| divisionWinnerAdvancesTo | NFL playoffs ⓘ |
| genderCategory | male ⓘ |
| geographicRegion | Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic United States ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Football League ⓘ |
| hasColorAssociation |
black and gold (Pittsburgh Steelers)
ⓘ
brown and orange (Cleveland Browns) ⓘ orange and black (Cincinnati Bengals) ⓘ purple and black (Baltimore Ravens) ⓘ |
| hasFranchiseCity |
Baltimore
ⓘ
Cincinnati ⓘ Cleveland ⓘ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Pittsburgh
|
| hasHistoricReputation | one of the toughest divisions in the NFL ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
cold-weather outdoor stadiums for all teams
ⓘ
emphasis on running game and defense historically ⓘ |
| hasTeam |
Baltimore Ravens
ⓘ
Cincinnati Bengals ⓘ Cleveland Browns ⓘ Pittsburgh Steelers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
intense rivalries
ⓘ
physical style of play ⓘ strong defensive teams ⓘ |
| level | professional ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | national television in the United States ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Football Conference
ⓘ
National Football League ⓘ |
| playoffQualification | division champion earns automatic playoff berth ⓘ |
| rivalryIncludes |
Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals
ⓘ
Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns ⓘ Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns ⓘ Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens ⓘ Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cincinnati Bengals ⓘ Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns ⓘ |
| seasonStructure | each team plays division opponents twice per regular season ⓘ |
| seasonTiming | NFL regular season from September to January ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time ⓘ |
| usesRuleSet | NFL rules ⓘ |
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
AFC North (current)
this entity surface form:
AFC North (with Cincinnati Bengals)
this entity surface form:
AFC North (current)
subject surface form:
Ravens Cheerleaders
subject surface form:
Terrell Suggs
subject surface form:
Terrell Suggs
this entity surface form:
AFC North division