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Who are the Indianapolis Colts?

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The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. As a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the NFL, the franchise was originally known as the Baltimore Colts (1953–84). The Colts have won three NFL championships (1958, 1959, 1968) and two Super Bowls (1971, 2007). In 1984 the team relocated to Indianapolis.