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13 players have won 5 championships counting the pre-Super Bowl era; with the exception of Charles Haley, all were from the 1960s Packers. Bart Starr (quarterback) won the NFL championships with the Green Bay Packers in 1961, 1962 and 1965, Super Bowls I and II with the Packers after the 1966 and 1967 seasons.
Sudden death overtime was finally approved for the NFL championship game in 1946 [7] and has remained in effect ever since. [8] [9] The first playoff game requiring overtime was the 1958 NFL Championship Game. The 1955 and 1960 NFL championship games were played on Monday afternoons, Christmas having fallen on a Sunday in those years.
Beginning with the 1933 season, the NFL featured a championship game, played between the winners of its two divisions.In this era, if there was a tie for first place in the division at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the team that would represent their division in the NFL Championship Game.
Detroit Lions, 59 years – NFL champions four times in 1935, 1952, 1953, and 1957; appeared in one other NFL Championship Game in 1954; and appeared in two NFC Championship Games in the 1991 and 2023 seasons. [87] New York Jets, 56 years – Won Super Bowl III, 1968 season [88] [n 8] Minnesota Vikings, 48 years – Lost Super Bowl XI, 1976 season
The 1920 Akron Pros were named the first APFA (NFL) champions. The National Football League champions, prior to the merger between the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) in 1970, were determined by two different systems. The National Football League was established on September 17, 1920, as the American Professional Football Association (APFA). The APFA changed ...
Players with most rings on multiple teams (NFL regular season in parentheses) QB Tom Brady: 7 (New England Patriots: 2001, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2016, 2018; Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2020)
1935 NFL Champ 1952 Nat. Conf 1952 NFL Champ 1953 NFL Champ: Giants Rams Browns Browns 1954 NFL Champ. (Browns) Green Bay Packers: 1961–1962, 1965–1967: 9: 1961 NFL Champ 1962 NFL Champ 1965 Western Conf. 1965 NFL Champ 1966 NFL Champ SB I 1967 Western Conf. 1967 NFL Champ SB II: Giants Giants Colts Browns Cowboys Chiefs Rams Cowboys ...
With 14 Super Bowl titles, the NFC East is currently the most successful division in the NFL during the Super Bowl era, with the AFC West second with ten titles. The Dallas Cowboys have the most Super Bowl titles in the division, winning 5, the New York Giants come in second with 4 titles, the Washington Commanders come in 3rd with 3 titles ...