In every sport, it is the aim and destination of the players and the team around them to win the ultimate prize. In the case of the NFL which caters to American football, that ultimate prize comes in the form of a Lombardi Trophy handed over to the winners of that year’s Super Bowl.
Winning a Super Bowl and being part of a team that lifts the Lombardi Trophy is no easy task, and therefore when the moment finally arrives, it is hard to put in words just exactly the emotions of the players, coaching staff, and the franchise as a whole.
In the NFL, several franchises have had excellent teams throughout their existence in the league. While on the other hand, a handful of teams have yet to even make an appearance in the biggest game of the year. Let’s take a look at how teams have fared when it comes to becoming Super Bowl Champions.
Super Bowl wins by team
As we will see in the list below, some of the teams have had much more success as compared to others in assembling championship-winning teams. Winning the Lombardi Trophy is not a one-man job, it requires many aspects of the game to come together and work closely over the course of 20 games throughout the season.
List of Super Bowl wins by team:
The list of Super Bowl Champions by team is truly remarkable as we come to know just how difficult it has been for some of the franchises to put together a winning roster in the NFL. With a 53-man roster and several more players on the practice squad, the coaching staff, and managerial decisions, everything has to fall perfectly in place for any team to make a push toward the final destination.
Team | Wins |
New England Patriots | 6 |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 |
Dallas Cowboys | 5 |
San Francisco 49ers | 5 |
Green Bay Packers | 4 |
New York Giants | 4 |
Denver Broncos | 3 |
Oakland / Los Angeles / Las Vegas Raiders | 3 |
Washington Redskins/Football Team /Commanders | 3 |
Kansas City Chiefs | 3 |
St. Louis / Los Angeles Rams | 2 |
Miami Dolphins | 2 |
Baltimore / Indianapolis Colts | 2 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 |
Baltimore Ravens | 2 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 1 |
Seattle Seahawks | 1 |
Chicago Bears | 1 |
New Orleans Saints | 1 |
New York Jets | 1 |
Buffalo Bills | 0 |
Minnesota Vikings | 0 |
Cincinnati Bengals | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons | 0 |
Carolina Panthers | 0 |
San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers | 0 |
St. Louis / Phoenix / Arizona Cardinals | 0 |
Houston / Tennessee Oilers / Titans | 0 |
Cleveland Browns | 0 |
Detroit Lions | 0 |
Houston Texans | 0 |
Jacksonville Jaguars | 0 |
Which NFL team has the most Super Bowl wins?
To date, there are two NFL teams with most Super Bowl wins. The New England Patriots and the Pittsburgh Steelers are the two teams standing at the top of the mountain when it comes to the most Super Bowl wins by team, Each team has 6 Super Bowl victories.
The Steelers were the first team to attain 6 prestigious Lombardi Trophies having won Super Bowls IX, X, XIII, XIV, XL, and the latest one being Super Bowl XLIII. The Steelers had their most successful years in the mid to late 70s when quarterback Terry Bradshaw led the team to four victories during that period.
The second franchise to reach 6 Super Bowl wins is the Patriots who had all of their success after the turn of the century. The Bill Belichick and Tom Brady combination worked wonders and guided the team to all 6 of their Championships in Super Bowls XXXV, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, and Super Bowl LIII.
FAQs
A. 12 teams in the NFL have not won a Super Bowl to date.
A. The Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, and Jacksonville Jaguars are the only four teams to have never played in the Super Bowl.
A. The Green Bay Packers have won 4 Super Bowls to date.
A. The New York Giants have won 4 Super Bowls whereas the New York Jets have won