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Indianapolis Colts |
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Indianapolis Colts were founded in 1953 and in Baltimore until 1984 when they relocated to Indianapolis. Since 1987, the Colts have hosted the annual NFL Scouting Combine. They were one of three NFL teams that joined those of the American Football League (AFL) to form the AFC in 1970 following the merger.
Whilst in Baltimore, the Colts won one Super Bowl (V) and lost one Super Bowl (III) but appeared in the playoffs 10 times and won the NFL Championship Games in 1958,1959 and 1968. More recently, since relocating to Indianapolis, they have appeared in the playoffs 16 times, won 2 conference championships and won one Super Bowl (XLI).
NAMES
| Baltimore Colts | (1953-1983) |
| Indianapolis Colts | (1984-) |
LOCATION
| Baltimore,MD | (1953-1983) |
| Indianapolis,IN | (1984-PRESENT) |
AFFILIATIONS
| NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE | (1953-) |
| WESTERN CONFERENCE | (1953-1969) |
| Coastal Division | (1967-1969) |
| AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE | (1970-) |
| AFC East | (1970-2001) |
| AFC South | (2002-) |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
| NFL | 2 | 1970,2006 |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
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NFL CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES
| SEASON | SUPER BOWL | W/L | OPPONENT | SCORE | HOST CITY | VICTORY | APP |
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| 1958 | 39TH | W |  NEW YORK GIANTS |
23-17(OT) | NEW YORK | 1 | 1 |
| 1959 | 40TH | W | NEW YORK GIANTS |
31-16 | BALTIMORE | 2 | 2 |
| 1964 | 45TH | L |  CLEVELAND BROWNS | 27-0 | CLEVELAND | - | 3 |
SUPER BOWL APPEARANCES
| SEASON | SUPER BOWL | W/L | OPPONENT | SCORE | HOST CITY | VICTORY | APP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | III | L |  NEW YORK JETS |
16-7 | MIAMI | - | 1 |
| 1970 | V | W |  DALLAS COWBOYS |
16-13 | MIAMI | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | XLI | W |  CHICAGO BEARS |
29-17 | NEW ORLEANS | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | XLIV | L |  NEW ORLEANS SAINTS |
31-17 | MIAMI GARDENS | - | 4 |
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
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| NFL WESTERN | 4 | 1958-1959, 1964, 1968 |
| AFC | 3 | 1970, 2006, 2009 |
DIVISION TITLES
| 16 | ||
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| NFL COASTAL | 1 | 1968 |
| AFC EAST | 6 | 1970, 1975-1977, 1987, 1999 |
| AFC SOUTH | 9 | 2003-2007, 2009-2010, 2013, 2014 |
PLAYOFFS APPEARANCES
| NFL | 29 | 1958-1959, 1964-1965, 1968, 1970-1971, 1975-1977, 1987, 1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2002-2010, 2012-2014, 2018, 2020 |
SEASONS
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Franchise records according to Pro-Football-Reference.com
| SEASON | LEAGUE | CONF | DIVISION | FINISH | W | L | T | PLAYOFFS |
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| BALTIMORE Colts | ||||||||
| 1953 | NFL | WESTERN | 5th | 3 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1954 | NFL | WESTERN | 6TH | 3 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1955 | NFL | WESTERN | 4TH | 5 | 6 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1956 | NFL | WESTERN | 4TH | 5 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1957 | NFL | WESTERN | 3RD | 7 | 5 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1958 | NFL | WESTERN | 1ST | 9 | 3 | 0 | WON NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (1) (GIANTS) 23-17 | |
| 1959 | NFL | WESTERN | 1ST | 9 | 3 | 0 | WON NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (2) (GIANTS) 31-16 | |
| 1960 | NFL | WESTERN | 4TH | 6 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1961 | NFL | WESTERN | 3RD | 8 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1962 | NFL | WESTERN | 4TH | 7 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1963 | NFL | WESTERN | 3RD | 8 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1964 | NFL | WESTERN | 1ST | 2 | 0 | LOST NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (BROWNS) 0-27 | ||
| 1965 | NFL | WESTERN | 2ND | 3 | 1 | LOST CONFERENCE PLAYOFF (PACKERS) 10-13 | ||
| 1966 | NFL | WESTERN | 2ND | 9 | 5 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1967 | NFL | WESTERN | COASTAL | 2ND | 11 | 1 | 2 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1968 | NFL | WESTERN | COASTAL | 1ST | 13 | 1 | 0 | WON CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS (VIKINGS) 24-14 |
| WON NFL CHAMPIONSHIP (BROWNS) 34-0 | ||||||||
| LOST SUPER BOWL III (VS JETS) 7-16 | ||||||||
| 1969 | NFL | WESTERN | COASTAL | 2ND | 8 | 5 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1970 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 1ST | 11 | 2 | 1 | WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (BENGALS) 17-0 |
| WON AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (RAIDERS) 27-17 | ||||||||
| WON SUPER BOWL V (3) (COWBOYS) 16-13 | ||||||||
| 1971 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 2ND | 10 | 4 | 0 | WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (BROWNS) 20-3 |
| LOST AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (DOLPHINS) 0-21 | ||||||||
| 1972 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 3RD | 5 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1973 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 4TH | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1974 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 2 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1975 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 1ST | 4 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (STEELERS) 10-28 | |
| 1976 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 1ST | 11 | 3 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (STEELERS) 14-40 |
| 1977 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 1ST | 4 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (RAIDERS) 31-37 (2OT) | |
| 1978 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1979 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1980 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 4TH | 7 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1981 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 4TH | 2 | 14 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1982 | NFL | AFC | 14TH | 0 | 8 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1983 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 4TH | 7 | 9 | 0 | |
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||||||
| 1984 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 4TH | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1985 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 4TH | 5 | 11 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1986 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 3 | 13 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1987 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 1ST | 9 | 6 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (BROWNS) 21-38 |
| 1988 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 3RD | 9 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1989 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 3RD | 8 | 8 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1990 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 3RD | 7 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1991 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 1 | 15 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1992 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 3RD | 9 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1993 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1994 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 3RD | 8 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1995 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 2ND | 9 | 7 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (Chargers) 35-20 |
| WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Chiefs) 10-7 | ||||||||
| LOST AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (STEELERS) 16-20 | ||||||||
| 1996 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 3RD | 9 | 7 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (STEELERS) 14-42 |
| 1997 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 3 | 13 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1998 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 5th | 3 | 13 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 1999 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 1ST | 13 | 3 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (VS TITANS) 16-19 |
| 2000 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 2ND | 6 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (DOLPHINS) 17-23 (OT) | |
| 2001 | NFL | AFC | EAST | 4TH | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2002 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 2ND | 6 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (JETS) 0-41 | |
| 2003 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 12 | 4 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (BRONCOS) 41-10 |
| WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Chiefs) 38-31 | ||||||||
| LOST AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (PATRIOTS) 14-24 | ||||||||
| 2004 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 12 | 4 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (BRONCOS) 49-24 |
| LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (PATRIOTS) 3-20 | ||||||||
| 2005 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 14 | 2 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (STEELERS) 18-21 |
| 2006 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 12 | 4 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (Chiefs) 23-8 |
| WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (RAVENS) 15-6 | ||||||||
| WON AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (PATRIOTS) 38-34 | ||||||||
| WON SUPER BOWL XLI (4) (BEARS) 29-17 | ||||||||
| 2007 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 13 | 3 | 0 | LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Chargers) 24-28 |
| 2008 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 2ND | 4 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (Chargers) 17-23 (OT) | |
| 2009 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 14 | 2 | 0 | WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (RAVENS) 20-3 |
| WON AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (JETS) 30-17 | ||||||||
| LOST SUPER BOWL XLIV (SAINTS) 17-31 | ||||||||
| 2010 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 6 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (JETS) 16-17 | |
| 2011 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 4TH | 2 | 14 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 2012 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 2ND | 11 | 5 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (RAVENS) 9-24 |
| 2013 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 11 | 5 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (Chiefs) 45-44 |
| LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (PATRIOTS) 22-43 | ||||||||
| 2014 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 1ST | 11 | 5 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (BENGALS) 26-10 |
| WON DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (BRONCOS) 24-13 | ||||||||
| LOST AFC CHAMPIONSHIP (PATRIOTS) 7-45 | ||||||||
| 2015 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 2ND | 8 | 8 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 2016 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 3RD | 8 | 8 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 2017 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 3RD | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2018 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 2ND | 10 | 6 | 0 | WON WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (TEXANS) 21-7 |
| LOST DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS (Chiefs) 13-31 | ||||||||
| 2019 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 3RD | 7 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 2020 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 2ND | 11 | 5 | 0 | LOST WILD CARD PLAYOFFS (Bills) 24-27 |
| 2021 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 2ND | 9 | 8 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
| 2022 | NFL | AFC | SOUTH | 3RD | 4 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 2023 | NFL | AFC | South | 3rd | 9 | 8 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY |
LOGOS
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| (1953-1960) | (1961-1978) | (1979-1983) | (1984-) |
HELMETS
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| (1977-1994) | (1995-2003) | (1957-1976/2004-) |
STADIUMS
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MEMORIAL STADIUM
(BALTIMORE, MD) (1953-1983) |
RCA DOME
(INDIANPOLIS, IN) (1984-2007) |
LUCAS OIL STADIUM
(INDIANPOLIS, IN) (2008-) |