The Buffalo Bills have no Super Bowls in their trophy cabinet to show for as of November 2024.
The Buffalo Bills, established in 1959 is an NFL team, who plays in the East division of the American Football Conference (AFC) as of 2024. The Buffalo Bills have a history of Super Bowl appearances that they might want to forget. The Bills enjoyed a run of successful seasons during the 1990s and made it to four Super Bowls. The unfortunate history of the Bills is that they failed to win the Super Bowl on each occasion. The Buffalo Bills also faced the longest playoff drought by any NFL team when they missed out on the playoffs for 16 years (2000-2016). The closest the Bills came to another Super Bowl appearance was in the 2020 playoffs when they lost the Conference Championship against the Kansas City Chiefs (and missed out on the Super Bowl spot).
Buffalo Bills Super Bowl appearances: How many Super Bowl appearances do the Bills have?
The Buffalo Bills have four Super Bowl appearances through 2024. Although the Bills appeared in four Super Bowls, they are yet to win their first Super Bowl as of 2024. The Bills appeared in four consecutive Super Bowl games (XXV, XXVI, XXVII, and XXVIII). The successful seasons by the Bills during 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993 were marred by consecutive Super Bowl losses. The Bills are the last NFL team to have appeared in four consecutive Super Bowls. The first-ever Super Bowl appearance for the Bills was in 1991 (Super Bowl XXV) when they faced the New York Giants. After a valiant effort, the Bills narrowly missed out on lifting the Lombardi Trophy by losing 19-20 to the Giants.
The second Super Bowl appearance for the Bills was in Super Bowl XXVI after a 13-3 end to the regular season. The Washington Redskins had the upper hand in the Super Bowl as the Buffalo outfit lost 37-24. The third consecutive loss for the Bills came in Super Bowl XXVII against the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys outmatched the Bills 52-17. The last Super Bowl appearance for the Bills was a rematch against the Cowboys in Super Bowl XXVIII who won their second consecutive Super Bowl and handed the Bills their fourth consecutive Super Bowl loss.
Here is a list of their Super Bowl appearances:
XXV: Buffalo Bills 19, New York Giants 20 (1991)
XXVI: Buffalo Bills 24, Washington Redskins (now Washington Football Team) 37 (1992)
XXVII: Buffalo Bills 17, Dallas Cowboys 52 (1993)
XXVIII: Buffalo Bills 13, Dallas Cowboys 30 (1994)
What teams did the Buffalo Bills lose the Super Bowl against?
The Buffalo Bills lost the Super Bowl against the following teams:
Super Bowl XXV: Buffalo Bills lost to the New York Giants (1991)
Super Bowl XXVI: Buffalo Bills lost to the Washington Redskins (1992)
Super Bowl XXVII: Buffalo Bills lost to the Dallas Cowboys (1993)
Super Bowl XXVIII: Buffalo Bills lost to the Dallas Cowboys (1994)
FAQ's on Buffalo Bills
A. Jim Kelly is the most famous Buffalo Bills quarterback.
A. Josh Allen is the quarterback of Buffalo Bills as of November 2024.
A. By the end of the 2023 NFL season, the Buffalo Bills have a 19-21 playoff record (via Pro Football Reference).
A. The Bills play their home games in Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York.
