AFC East

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The AFC East is a division of the National Football League's American Football Conference featuring teams based in the northeastern United States.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf NFL division
sports division
championshipType division title
competitionType postseason qualification
regular season
conference AFC
conferenceAbbreviation AFC
country United States
divisionAbbreviation AFC East
divisionOf AFC
formerTeam Baltimore Colts
Houston Oilers
Indianapolis Colts
Tennessee Oilers
Tennessee Titans
founded 1970
gender male
governingBody National Football League
hasHomeStadium Gillette Stadium
Hard Rock Stadium
Highmark Stadium
MetLife Stadium
hasRivalry Buffalo Bills–Miami Dolphins rivalry
Buffalo Bills–New England Patriots rivalry
Buffalo Bills–New York Jets rivalry
Miami Dolphins–New England Patriots rivalry
Miami Dolphins–New York Jets rivalry
New England Patriots–New York Jets rivalry
hasStandings AFC East standings
hasTeam Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
New England Patriots
New York Jets
level professional
mediaMarket Boston
Buffalo
Miami–Fort Lauderdale
New York City
notableTeamDominance New England Patriots 2001–2019
origin NFL–AFL merger
partOf American Football Conference
National Football League
playoffQualification division champion earns automatic playoff berth
region Northeastern United States
seasonStructure each team plays division opponents twice per regular season
sport American football
teamCount 4
usesSchedulingFormula NFL divisional rotation
usesTiebreakers NFL tiebreaking procedures


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