1953 1958 1959 1968 1970 1972 1984 Leaving for Baltimore In 1953, a Baltimore based group led by Carroll Rosenbloom won the rights to a new Baltimore National Football League franchise. Rosenbloom was awarded the remains of the Dallas Texans. The Colts were the first NFL team to have cheerleaders and a marching band. The Colts were named after Baltimore’s …
SPORTS TEAM HISTORY
