Tuesday, January 19, 2021

NFC & AFC Championship Game Appearances, 1932-2021

This list includes all NFL Championship Games, in the seasons of 1932 to 1969; all AAFC Championship Games, in the seasons of 1946 to 1949; all AFL Championship Games, in the seasons of 1960 to 1969; and all NFC Championship Games and AFC Championship Games, in the seasons of 1970 to 2020.

Ties are broken by most won, then by most recent.

1. Green Bay Packers, 19: 1936, 1938, 1939, 1944, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2019, 2020.

2. New York Giants, 19: 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1986, 1990, 2000, 2007, 2011.

3. Cleveland Browns, 18: 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1986, 1987, 1989.

4. New England Patriots, 16: As Boston Patriots, 1963; as New England Patriots, 1985, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018.

5. Chicago Bears, 16: 1932, 1933, 1934, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1946, 1956, 1963, 1984, 1985, 1988, 2006, 2010.

6. Pittsburgh Steelers, 16: 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1984, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2016.

7. Dallas Cowboys, 16: 1966, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995.

8. San Francisco 49ers, 16: 1949, 1970, 1971, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 2011, 2013, 2019.

9. Los Angeles Rams, 15: As Cleveland Rams, 1945; as St. Louis Rams, 1999, 2001; as Los Angeles Rams, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1985, 1989, 2018.

10. Las Vegas Raiders, 14: As Oakland Raiders, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980, 2000, 2002; as Los Angeles Raiders, 1983, 1990.

11. Washington Football Team, 12: As Boston Redskins, 1936; as Washington Redskins, 1937, 1940, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1972, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1991.

12. Indianapolis Colts, 11: As Baltimore Colts, 1958, 1959, 1964, 1968, 1970, 1971; as Indianapolis Colts, 1995, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2014.

13. Philadelphia Eagles, 11: 1947, 1948, 1949, 1960, 1980, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2017.

14. Denver Broncos, 10: 1977, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2006, 2013, 2015.

15. Minnesota Vikings, 10: 1969, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1987, 1998, 2000, 2009, 2017.

16. Buffalo Bills, 9: 1964, 1965, 1966, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2020.

17. Tennessee Titans, 9: As Houston Oilers, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1978, 1979; as Tennessee Titans, 1999, 2002, 2019.

18. Los Angeles Chargers, 9: As San Diego Chargers, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1980, 1981, 1994, 2007; As Los Angeles Chargers, 1960.

19. Miami Dolphins. 7: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1992.

20. Detroit Lions, 7: 1932 (as Portsmouth Spartans), 1935, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1991.

21. Kansas City Chiefs, 7: As Dallas Texans, 1962; as Kansas City Chiefs, 1966, 1969, 1993, 2018, 2019, 2020.

22. New York Jets, 5: 1968, 1982, 1998, 2009, 2010.

23. Atlanta Falcons, 4: 1998, 2004, 2012, 2016.

24. Carolina Panthers, 4: 1996, 2003, 2005, 2015.

25. Baltimore Ravens, 4: 2000, 2008, 2011, 2012.

26. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 4: 1979, 1999, 2002, 2020.

27. Seattle Seahawks, 4: 1983, 2005, 2013, 2014.

28. Arizona Cardinals, 4: As Chicago Cardinals, 1947, 1948; as Arizona Cardinals, 2008, 2015.

29. New Orleans Saints, 3: 2006, 2009, 2018.

30. Jacksonville Jaguars, 3: 1996, 1999, 2017.

31. Cincinnati Bengals, 2: 1981, 1988.

32. Houston Texans, 0.

No comments: