1965: The innovative American Football League had some leverage five years into its existence, and the AFL wielded it with expansion.

The Chargers defensive end was among dozens of players who had landed in the city for the 1965 American Football League (AFL) All-Star game. A dominant defender for the Bolts, Faison was ready to ...

Otto was drafted by Al Davis and the Raiders in the fourth round of the 1965 AFL Draft and immediately made an impact in his rookie season.

This installment looks back at former Tennessee defensive lineman Steve DeLong. DeLong, a nose tackle in the NFL was selected in the first round of both the 1965 AFL and NFL drafts.