Complex sentence: In the following years, however, the Colts failed to make the playoffs, and the Colts dismissed Ewbank after a 7--7 1962 season; he was hired by New York's AFL franchise, which had just changed its name from Titans to Jets.
Split into simpler sentences: In the following years, however, the Colts failed to make the playoffs, and the Colts dismissed Ewbank after a 7--7 1962 season. He was hired by New York's AFL franchise, which had just changed its name from Titans to Jets.