New York Yankees (NFL)

Not to be confused with the New York Yanks that played in the 1950s, or the baseball team the New York Yankees.
"New York Yankees (AFL)" redirects here. For other New York Yankees football teams, see New York Yankees (disambiguation).

New York Yankees
Founded1926
Folded1929
Based inNew York, New York, United States
LeagueAmerican Football League (1926)
National Football League (1927–1929)
Team historyNew York Yankees (1926–1929)
Team colorsRed, white, blue
   
Head coachesRalph Scott (1926–1927)
Dick Rauch (1928–1929)
Owner(s)C. C. Pyle
Home field(s)Yankee Stadium

The New York Yankees were a short-lived professional American football team from 1926 to 1929. The team was a member of the first American Football League in 1926, and later the National Football League from 1927 to 1929. They played their home games at Yankee Stadium. The team featured Red Grange at halfback.