What NFL Team is From St. Louis?
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The Rams moved from St. Louis to Los Angeles in 2016, so there is no longer an NFL team in St. Louis.
The Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football franchise based in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The Cardinals compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference (NFC) West division. The Cardinals were founded as the Morgan Athletic Club in 1898, and are the oldest continuously run professional football team in the United States. The Cardinals play their home games at State Farm Stadium, located in Glendale, Arizona.
The team was founded as the Morgan Athletic Club in 1898, a semi-professional team based in Chicago. In 1901, they became a charter member of the American Professional Football Association (now the NFL). The team moved to St. Louis in 1960 and played their home games at Busch Memorial Stadium from 1966 to 1987. They returned to Chicago in 1988, playing their home games at Soldier Field through 2001 before moving back to St. Louis.
The Rams
The Rams are a professional American football team that play in the National Football League (NFL). They are based in St. Louis, Missouri, and play their home games at the Edward Jones Dome. The Rams franchise was founded in 1936 as the Cleveland Rams in the short-lived second American Football League before joining the NFL the next year. In 1946, the franchise moved to Los Angeles. The Rams franchise remained in the metro area until 1994, when they moved to Anaheim, California. The club played in St. Louis from 1995 to 2015 before relocating back to Los Angeles in 2016.
The 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team located in the San Francisco Bay Area. They compete in the National Football League as a member of the league’s National Football Conference West division. The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and joined the NFL in 1949 when the leagues merged. The 49ers were the first major league sports franchise based in San Francisco.
