Capitol Division
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The Capitol Division was a former National Football League division that grouped several East Coast teams before the league’s 1970 realignment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capitol Division canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Football League division
ⓘ
defunct sports division ⓘ |
| conference | Eastern Conference ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1969 ⓘ |
| divisionTitleWinner | Dallas Cowboys ⓘ |
| divisionTitleWinnerSeason |
1967
ⓘ
1968 ⓘ 1969 ⓘ |
| finalSeason | 1969 NFL season ⓘ |
| firstSeason | 1967 NFL season ⓘ |
| geographicScope | East Coast of the United States ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | None ⓘ |
| inception | 1967 ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| locationOfTeams |
District of Columbia
ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| memberTeam |
Dallas Cowboys
ⓘ
New Orleans Saints ⓘ Philadelphia Eagles ⓘ Washington Commanders ⓘ
surface form:
Washington Redskins
|
| partOf | NFL Eastern Conference ⓘ |
| reasonForDissolution | 1970 NFL merger realignment ⓘ |
| replacedBy | NFC East ⓘ |
| seasonCount | 3 ⓘ |
| shortDescription | Former NFL Eastern Conference division active from 1967 to 1969 ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eastern Conference (NFL)