Which NFL Team Has the Most Super Bowl Losses?
The team with the most Super Bowl losses is the Buffalo Bills.
The Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most Super Bowl losses of any NFL team. They have lost a total of six Super Bowls. The Steelers have also been to the most Super Bowls of any NFL team, with a total of eight appearances.
Their first Super Bowl appearance
In 1968, the Pittsburgh Steelers made their first Super Bowl appearance, where they faced the Minnesota Vikings. The Steelers lost the game 16-6. They would go on to make three more Super Bowl appearances in the 1970s, losing all of them. In total, the Steelers have made eight Super Bowl appearances, with a record of 6-2.
Their second Super Bowl appearance
The Pittsburgh Steelers made their second Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XII, losing to the Dallas Cowboys, 21-17. The game was played at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 15, 1978.
Their third Super Bowl appearance
The Pittsburgh Steelers made their third Super Bowl appearance in four years, becoming the first AFC team to do so since the 1970 Miami Dolphins. They lost to the Dallas Cowboys 27–17. The game was close for most of the contest, with the score tied 3 times. However, the Cowboys pulled ahead in the 4th quarter with two touchdown passes from Roger Staubach, which proved to be the difference in the game.
The Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys have the most Super Bowl losses of any NFL team. They’ve been to eight Super Bowls and lost five of them. They’ve also been to the NFC Championship game ten times and lost seven of those.
Their first Super Bowl appearance
The Dallas Cowboys made their first Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl V in Miami. They faced the AFL champion Baltimore Colts, who were favored to win by 13 points. The game was a defensive struggle, with both teams combining for a record-low 11 points. The Colts won 16-13 on a last-second field goal by rookie placekicker Jim O’Brien.
Their second Super Bowl appearance
In their second Super Bowl appearance, the Dallas Cowboys faced the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VI. The Cowboys were the designated home team, and they were also the two-time defending NFC champions. Despite this, they were underdogs going into the game. The reason for this was because the Dolphins were coming off of a perfect season in which they had gone 14-0 in the regular season and then won two playoff games.
Their third Super Bowl appearance
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. 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 headquartered in Frisco, Texas, and play their home games at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, which opened for the 2009 season. The stadium took its current name prior to the 2013 season. The Cowboys joined the NFL as an expansion team in 1960. The team’s national following might best be represented by its NFL record of consecutive sell-outs. The Cowboys’ streak of 190 consecutive sold-out regular and post-season games began in 2002. The franchise has made it to the Super Bowl eight times, tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Denver Broncos for second most Super Bowl appearances in history, behind only the New England Patriots’ nine appearances. They have also played more games (165 including seven playoff contests) than any other NFL franchise; they have appeared in twelve conference championship games since 1970, tied with their NFC rivals – San Francisco (16), Green Bay (15), Denver (15), and Los Angeles Rams (11); they played in their twentieth century franchise’s first Super Bowl appearance after winning both of their conference championships; they lost to Vince Lombardi’s Packers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay 33 to 0; this was their only Super Bowl appearance prior to winning five championships since 1970; this was one of four times that Dallas played a Green Bay team led by Lombardi; all losses: Lombardi’s Packers beat Tom Landry’s Cowboys three times – twice at Lambeau Field during NBA regular seasons with him as head coach for nine seasons starting 1959 and once more during his final season as head coach 1966 when Packers defeated game before winning first Super Bowl I; also had played each other annually from 1960 through 1963 when both teams were founding members of now American Football Conference – then Eastern Division playing four times during regular season and once more during 1962 AFL Championship Game which Dallas won 52-10 en route to winning all three pre-merger NFL Championships from 1966 through 1971 inclusive..
The Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos have the most Super Bowl losses of any NFL team, with five. They’ve lost Super Bowls XII, XXI, XXII, XXIV, and XXXII.
Their first Super Bowl appearance
The Denver Broncos made their first Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XII, when they lost to the Dallas Cowboys 27–10.
Their second Super Bowl appearance
The Denver Broncos made their second Super Bowl appearance in 1978, losing to the Dallas Cowboys 27-10. This would be the first of four Super Bowl losses for the Broncos.
Their third Super Bowl appearance
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver, Colorado. They are members of the West Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Broncos began play in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League (AFL). The team has played their home games at Sports Authority Field at Mile High since 2001.
The New England Patriots
The New England Patriots have the most Super Bowl losses of any NFL team. They have lost a total of five Super Bowls.
Their first Super Bowl appearance
The New England Patriots made their first Super Bowl appearance in 1986, losing to the Chicago Bears 46-10. Since then, they have appeared in nine Super Bowls, winning six of them. They have also lost three times, most recently to the Philadelphia Eagles in 2018.
Their second Super Bowl appearance
The New England Patriots made their second Super Bowl appearance in 1986, losing to the Chicago Bears 46-10. The Patriots have appeared in a total of eleven Super Bowls, winning seven of them. They are the only team to have won three consecutive Super Bowls (2002-2004) and are the only team to have won back-to-back Super Bowls twice (2014-15 and 2016-17).
Their third Super Bowl appearance
The New England Patriots made their third Super Bowl appearance in four years, this time against the Carolina Panthers. The game was close, but the Patriots came out on top, 32-29. The loss was a tough one for the Panthers, who had been favored to win by seven points.
