NFL teams named for each decade from 1920s to present

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

NFL teams named for each decade from 1920s to present
Summary

Ahead of the 2026 NFL season, CBS Sports has identified the greatest NFL teams of each decade from the 1920s to today. The Canton Bulldogs are recognized for their dominance in the 1920s, winning titles with undefeated records. The Green Bay Packers are highlighted as a key team of the 1930s, achieving multiple championships and establishing a dynasty under Curly Lambeau. The assessment reflects the lasting impact these teams had on the league’s history, with other notable franchises like the New York Giants and Chicago Bears also recognized. As the league enters a new season, discussions on team dynamics continue, particularly regarding the Chiefs and Eagles, who struggled in the previous year.

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  • Canton Bulldogs dominate the 1920s with 11-0-1 record in 1923
  • Green Bay Packers capture multiple titles in the 1930s
  • Discussion on recent struggles for the Eagles and Chiefs
  • Seahawks emerge as defending champions after previous playoff absence
  • Other current contenders include Rams, Bills, Ravens, and Bengals
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From Vince Lombardi's Packers to Patrick Mahomes' Chiefs, these teams defined NFL history

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