AFC North

Hard hits, hard winters, and hardcore rivalries — this is the AFC North.
Known for smashmouth football and blue-collar pride, the AFC North delivers some of the NFL’s most physical matchups and loyal fanbases. From the steel city to the dog pound, every game feels personal. Explore team traditions, legendary defenses, and rivalries that date back generations. Whether you’re riding with the Ravens, waving a Terrible Towel, barking for the Browns, or backing the Bengals — welcome to the black-and-blue division.