Other football leagues in 1969:    
NFL

In 1970, the AFL was absorbed into the NFL and the league reorganized with the ten AFL franchises along with three existing NFL teams: the Baltimore Colts, the Cleveland Browns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers, becoming part of the newly formed American Football Conference.

The AFL and the NFL champions faced each other in Super Bowl IV at the end of the season to determine an overall champion.

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AFL 1969 Leaders
Sacks

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Profile photo of Steve DeLong

Steve DeLong

San Diego Chargers

15.5

2
Profile photo of Ike Lassiter

Ike Lassiter

Oakland Raiders

15.0

3
Profile photo of Elvin Bethea

Elvin Bethea

Houston Oilers

14.5

4
Profile photo of Aaron Brown

Aaron Brown

Kansas City Chiefs

14.0

5
Profile photo of Rich Jackson

Rich Jackson

Denver Broncos

12.5

6
Profile photo of Gerry Philbin

Gerry Philbin

New York Jets

12.0

7
Profile photo of Tom Keating

Tom Keating

Oakland Raiders

12.0

8
Profile photo of Dave Costa

Dave Costa

Denver Broncos

11.5

9
Profile photo of Jerry Mays

Jerry Mays

Kansas City Chiefs

11.0

10
Profile photo of Verlon Biggs

Verlon Biggs

New York Jets

10.0

11
Profile photo of John Elliott

John Elliott

New York Jets

10.0

12
Profile photo of Ben Davidson

Ben Davidson

Oakland Raiders

9.5

13
Profile photo of Curley Culp

Curley Culp

Kansas City Chiefs

8.5

14
Profile photo of Bill Stanfill

Bill Stanfill

Miami Dolphins

8.0

15
Profile photo of Pete Duranko

Pete Duranko

Denver Broncos

7.0

16
Profile photo of Buck Buchanan

Buck Buchanan

Kansas City Chiefs

6.5

17
Profile photo of Andy Rice

Andy Rice

Cincinnati Bengals

6.0

18
Profile photo of Bob Tatarek

Bob Tatarek

Buffalo Bills

6.0

19
Profile photo of Pat Holmes

Pat Holmes

Houston Oilers

6.0

20
Profile photo of Mike Stratton

Mike Stratton

Buffalo Bills

5.5

21
Profile photo of Steve Thompson

Steve Thompson

New York Jets

5.0

22
Profile photo of Randy Edmunds

Randy Edmunds

Miami Dolphins

5.0

23
Profile photo of Ron McDole

Ron McDole

Buffalo Bills

5.0

24
Profile photo of Bobby Bell

Bobby Bell

Kansas City Chiefs

5.0

25
Profile photo of Houston Antwine

Houston Antwine

Boston Patriots

4.0

26
Profile photo of Manny Fernandez

Manny Fernandez

Miami Dolphins

4.0

27
Profile photo of Bob Briggs

Bob Briggs

San Diego Chargers

4.0

28
Profile photo of Carleton Oats

Carleton Oats

Oakland Raiders

3.5

29
Profile photo of Pete Barnes

Pete Barnes

San Diego Chargers

3.5

30
Profile photo of Dan Conners

Dan Conners

Oakland Raiders

3.0

31
Profile photo of Mike McBath

Mike McBath

Buffalo Bills

3.0

32
Profile photo of Willie Parker

Willie Parker

Houston Oilers

3.0

33
Profile photo of Paul Smith

Paul Smith

Denver Broncos

3.0

34
Profile photo of John Richardson

John Richardson

Miami Dolphins

3.0

35
Profile photo of Larry Eisenhauer

Larry Eisenhauer

Boston Patriots

3.0

36
Profile photo of Carl Cunningham

Carl Cunningham

Denver Broncos

3.0

37
Profile photo of Tom Domres

Tom Domres

Houston Oilers

3.0

38
Profile photo of Jim Riley

Jim Riley

Miami Dolphins

3.0

39
Profile photo of Al Dotson

Al Dotson

Oakland Raiders

3.0

40
Profile photo of Jeff Staggs

Jeff Staggs

San Diego Chargers

3.0

41
Profile photo of Jim Lee Hunt

Jim Lee Hunt

Boston Patriots

2.5

42
Profile photo of Harry Gunner

Harry Gunner

Cincinnati Bengals

2.5

43
Profile photo of Chip Myrtle

Chip Myrtle

Denver Broncos

2.0

44
Profile photo of Jim Lynch

Jim Lynch

Kansas City Chiefs

2.0

45
Profile photo of Ron Berger

Ron Berger

Boston Patriots

2.0

46
Profile photo of Al Beauchamp

Al Beauchamp

Cincinnati Bengals

2.0

47
Profile photo of Ed Weisacosky

Ed Weisacosky

Miami Dolphins

2.0

48
Profile photo of Royce Berry

Royce Berry

Cincinnati Bengals

2.0

49
Profile photo of George Saimes

George Saimes

Buffalo Bills

2.0

50
Profile photo of Rex Mirich

Rex Mirich

Denver Broncos

2.0

51
Profile photo of Nick Buoniconti

Nick Buoniconti

Miami Dolphins

2.0

52
Profile photo of Jerry Inman

Jerry Inman

Denver Broncos

2.0

53
Profile photo of Ron Billingsley

Ron Billingsley

San Diego Chargers

2.0

54
Profile photo of Frank Richter

Frank Richter

Denver Broncos

2.0

55
Profile photo of George Webster

George Webster

Houston Oilers

1.5

56
Profile photo of Larry Grantham

Larry Grantham

New York Jets

1.5

57
Profile photo of Jim Cheyunski

Jim Cheyunski

Boston Patriots

1.5

58
Profile photo of Houston Ridge

Houston Ridge

San Diego Chargers

1.5

59
Profile photo of Al Atkinson

Al Atkinson

New York Jets

1.5

60
Profile photo of Levert Carr

Levert Carr

San Diego Chargers

1.0

61
Profile photo of Waddey Harvey

Waddey Harvey

Buffalo Bills

1.0

62
Profile photo of Harry Jacobs

Harry Jacobs

Buffalo Bills

1.0

63
Profile photo of Art Thoms

Art Thoms

Oakland Raiders

1.0

64
Profile photo of Carel Stith

Carel Stith

Houston Oilers

1.0

65
Profile photo of Russ Washington

Russ Washington

San Diego Chargers

1.0

66
Profile photo of Paul Guidry

Paul Guidry

Buffalo Bills

1.0

67
Profile photo of Larry Carwell

Larry Carwell

Boston Patriots

1.0

68
Profile photo of Ron Pritchard

Ron Pritchard

Houston Oilers

1.0

69
Profile photo of Drew Buie

Drew Buie

Oakland Raiders

1.0

70
Profile photo of Ray Jacobs

Ray Jacobs

Boston Patriots

1.0

71
Profile photo of Dale McCullers

Dale McCullers

Miami Dolphins

1.0

72
Profile photo of George Rice

George Rice

Houston Oilers

1.0

73
Profile photo of Paul Crane

Paul Crane

New York Jets

1.0

74
Profile photo of Marty Baccaglio

Marty Baccaglio

Cincinnati Bengals

1.0

75
Profile photo of Jim Marsalis

Jim Marsalis

Kansas City Chiefs

1.0

76
Profile photo of Duane Benson

Duane Benson

Oakland Raiders

1.0

77
Profile photo of Karl Henke

Karl Henke

Boston Patriots

1.0

78
Profile photo of Mel Witt

Mel Witt

Boston Patriots

1.0

79
Profile photo of Olen Underwood

Olen Underwood

Houston Oilers

1.0

80
Profile photo of Willie Lanier

Willie Lanier

Kansas City Chiefs

1.0

81
Profile photo of Pete Richardson

Pete Richardson

Buffalo Bills

1.0

82
Profile photo of Edgar Chandler

Edgar Chandler

Buffalo Bills

1.0

83
Profile photo of Ed Philpott

Ed Philpott

Boston Patriots

1.0

84
Profile photo of Bill Staley

Bill Staley

Cincinnati Bengals

0.5

85
Profile photo of Jim Dunaway

Jim Dunaway

Buffalo Bills

0.5

86
Profile photo of Ken Riley

Ken Riley

Cincinnati Bengals

0.0

87
Profile photo of Mike Battle

Mike Battle

New York Jets

0.0

88
Profile photo of Jack Kemp

Jack Kemp

Buffalo Bills

0.0

89
Profile photo of Fletcher Smith

Fletcher Smith

Cincinnati Bengals

0.0

90
Profile photo of Glenn Woods

Glenn Woods

Houston Oilers

0.0

91
Profile photo of John Dockery

John Dockery

New York Jets

0.0

92
Profile photo of Tom Janik

Tom Janik

Boston Patriots

0.0

93
Profile photo of Gene Upshaw

Gene Upshaw

Oakland Raiders

0.0

94
Profile photo of Warren McVea

Warren McVea

Kansas City Chiefs

0.0

95
Profile photo of Bob Griese

Bob Griese

Miami Dolphins

0.0

96
Profile photo of Jim Richards

Jim Richards

New York Jets

0.0

97
Profile photo of Hank Autry

Hank Autry

Houston Oilers

0.0

98
Profile photo of Jack Gehrke

Jack Gehrke

Cincinnati Bengals

0.0

99
Profile photo of Jesse Powell

Jesse Powell

Miami Dolphins

0.0

100
Profile photo of Garland Boyette

Garland Boyette

Houston Oilers

0.0

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