Which NFL Team Has the Most Super Bowl Wins?
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The New England Patriots have the most Super Bowl wins with six.
The Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most Super Bowl wins of any NFL team. They have won six Super Bowls, which is more than any other team in the NFL. The Steelers have also been to more Super Bowls than any other team, with a total of eight appearances.
Super Bowl Wins: 6
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference (AFC) North division. Founded in 1933, the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC.
In 1968 and 1969, they became the first team to win back-to-back Super Bowls. They have done this twice more since, winning in 2005 and 2008. They are tied with the New England Patriots (as of 2017) for the most Super Bowl wins by any team with six. The Steelers have also played more games in the NFL than any other team.
The team has won 8 AFC championships, tied with the Denver Broncos (as of 2017) and second behind only the Patriots who have won 11 AFC championships. However, these came before the establishment of conference play in 1967 so these championship don’t necessarily reflect chances to make it to a Super Bowl which didn’t exist until that time. Including conference championships, they have appeared in 27 conference championship games, more than any other team except for the Broncos who have appeared in 28 (as of 2017).
Conference Championships: 8
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Steelers compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference (AFC) North division. Founded in 1933, the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC.
In contrast with their status as perennial also-rans in the pre-merger NFL, where they were mostly mediocre at best and often dreadful, the Steelers of the merger era are one of the most consistent teams in the league, having never had a losing season since 1970 (none including strike-shortened seasons), winning their division 13 times (tied with Dallas and San Francisco), reaching 8 AFC Championship Games (more than any other team except New England and Denver) and playing in an NFL record 6 Super Bowls, winning 4 of them (tied for 2nd place behind only San Francisco). The Steelers are tied with Green Bay for seeing the most former head coaches hired as head coaches of other NFL teams. Their history includes many Hall of Famers: from Coaches Chuck Noll and Bill Cowher to Owners Art Rooney Sr. and Dan Rooney to Players John Stallworth, Franco Harris, Mike Webster, Jack Ham, Jack Lambert, Lynn Swann, Terry Bradshaw, Mel Blount
and Rod Woodson; most recently Troy Polamalu and Hines Ward were inducted in 2020.
Playoff Appearances: 27
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been one of the most successful teams in the NFL since they were founded in 1933. They have won six Super Bowls, which is the most of any team in the NFL, and they have also made 27 playoff appearances. The Steelers have had many great players throughout their history, such as Terry Bradshaw, Joe Greene, Lynn Swann, John Stallworth, Jack Ham, Franco Harris, Mel Blount, Mike Webster, Jack Lambert, and mean Joe Greene.
The New England Patriots
The New England Patriots have won the most Super Bowls of any NFL team. They have won a total of six Super Bowls, which is more than any other team in the NFL. The Patriots have also appeared in ten Super Bowls, which is also more than any other team in the NFL.
Super Bowl Wins: 5
The New England Patriots have won five Super Bowls, the most of any NFL team. They have also appeared in ten Super Bowls, tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most of any team. The Patriots have appeared in more Super Bowls than any other team in a single decade, appearing in six from 2001-2010.
Conference Championships: 11
The New England Patriots have appeared in a record 11 AFC Championship Games, winning eight of them. They have appeared in more conference championships than any other team in NFL history. Their most recent appearance was in 2018, when they defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 37-31 in overtime.
Playoff Appearances: 25
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston region. The Patriots compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team plays its home games at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, which is 26 miles (42 km) southwest of downtown Boston.
The Patriots are also headquartered at Gillette Stadium. An original member of the American Football League (AFL), the Patriots joined the NFL in 1970 after the AFL–NFL merger. The team changed its name from the original Boston Patriots after relocating to Foxborough in 1971. The Patriots played their home games at Foxboro Stadium from 1971 to 2001, then moved to Gillette Stadium at the start of the 2002 season. The franchise has compiled an impressive 25 playoff appearances, winning 16 AFC East titles, nine AFC Championships (second most in NFL history), and six Super Bowl championships (third most all time).
The Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys have won the most Super Bowls with five wins. They have appeared in eight Super Bowls, the most of any team. The Cowboys have also won more conference championships than any other team in the NFL with twenty-one.
Super Bowl Wins: 5
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth suburb of Arlington, Texas. The Cowboys compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference (NFC) East division. They are one of the most successful teams in NFL history, having appeared in eleven Super Bowls—winning five of them—since making their first appearance there in 1971.[6] The Cowboys have also been called “America’s Team”,[7][8] “The Blue Star”,[9] and “America’s Game”[10] during their relatively successful history.
Conference Championships: 8
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team in the National Football League (NFL). The Cowboys compete in the NFC East division of the NFL. They are one of the most successful teams in the NFL with 8 conference championships, 5 Super Bowl wins, and 19 playoff appearances.
Playoff Appearances: 23
Since joining the NFL in 1960, the Dallas Cowboys have been one of the most successful teams in the league. They have amassed 20 divisional championships, eight conference championships, and five Super Bowl titles. The team has also made it to the playoffs an impressive 23 times.
The Cowboys’ success is due in large part to their strong coaching staff and talented roster of players. Over the years, many greats have donned the blue and white, including quarterbacks Troy Aikman and Roger Staubach, wide receiver Michael Irvin, and defensive end Randy White.
In recent years, the Cowboys have struggled to live up to their dynasty-era glory. However, with a new head coach and some key additions to the team, they appear to be back on track. Only time will tell if they can return to their former level of greatness.
The San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers have won the most Super Bowls in NFL history with five wins. The 49ers have appeared in a total of seven Super Bowls, tied with the New England Patriots for the second most Super Bowl appearances in NFL history. The 49ers have also won a record six NFC Championships.
Super Bowl Wins: 5
The San Francisco 49ers have been to five Super Bowls and have won all of them. They have never lost a Super Bowl. The 49ers have more Super Bowl wins than any other NFL team.
Conference Championships: 6
The San Francisco 49ers have won 6 conference championships in their history. They have won the NFC Championship 5 times and the AFL-NFL Championship once.
Playoff Appearances: 20
The San Francisco 49ers have made 20 playoff appearances in their history, which is tied for the fifth-most in NFL history. They’ve won five Super Bowls, which is tied for the second-most in NFL history.
The Green Bay Packers
Super Bowl Wins: 4
The Green Bay Packers have won four Super Bowls, the most of any NFL team. They have also won three additional NFL championships, for a total of thirteen league titles. The Packers have played in the NFL championship game nine times, winning six of those games.
Conference Championships: 13
Including their three most recent wins in 2020, 2021, and 2022, the Packers have 13 conference championships, the most in NFL history. They’ve been to more conference championship games (19) and have more wins (13) than any other team in the NFL.
Playoff Appearances: 33
The Packers have qualified for the playoffs 33 times in their history, including nine times in a row from 2009–2017. They appeared in five Super Bowls during that time, winning four of them. The Packers have also won four conference championships (1961, 1962, 1965, and 1967), the most in NFL history.
