- The Patriots and Broncos have lost five Super Bowls each.
- Buffalo and Minnesota have lost the most Super Bowls without lifting the Lombardi Trophy.
- Twelve NFL teams have never won a ring.
Every NFL player wants to reach the Super Bowl. Just getting there isn’t enough, though, as losing the big game can leave coaches and players with regrets for the rest of their careers.
The teams with the most Super Bowl losses have suffered plenty of pain in the final game of the season.
Who Has Lost the Most Super Bowls?
Team | Super Bowl Losses | Super Bowl Wins | Winning Percentage |
New England Patriots | 5 | 6 | .545 |
Denver Broncos | 5 | 3 | .375 |
Buffalo Bills | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 5 | .625 |
Dallas Cowboys | 3 | 5 | .625 |
Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 2 | .400 |
Miami Dolphins | 3 | 2 | .400 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 1 | .250 |
Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 6 | .750 |
Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 4 | .667 |
Las Vegas Raiders | 2 | 3 | .600 |
Washington Commanders | 2 | 3 | .600 |
Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 2 | .500 |
Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 1 | .333 |
Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants | 1 | 4 | .800 |
Green Bay Packers | 1 | 4 | .800 |
Chicago Bears | 1 | 1 | .500 |
Los Angeles Chargers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee Titans | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
Baltimore Ravens | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
New Orleans Saints | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Texans | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacksonville Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos are tied for the most Super Bowl losses with five apiece.
Ten teams have lost three or more Super Bowls.
Who Has the Most Super Bowl Losses Without Winning?
The Buffalo Bills and Minnesota Vikings are tied for the most Super Bowl losses without winning the big game. Both teams have made four Super Bowl appearances without a win.
Despite often being among the favourites in Super Bowl odds with Josh Allen at quarterback in the 2020s, the Bills haven’t made it to the big game since 1993, when they lost their fourth consecutive Super Bowl.
What NFL Teams Have 0 Rings?
Twelve NFL teams have never won a Super Bowl.
These 12 teams are the:
- Bills
- Vikings
- Cincinnati Bengals
- Atlanta Falcons
- Carolina Panthers
- Los Angeles Chargers
- Tennessee Titans
- Arizona Cardinals
- Detroit Lions
- Cleveland Browns
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- Houston Texans
The Lions, Browns, Jaguars, and Texans have never reached the Super Bowl.