# What is the greatest NFL franchise of all time?

> Trophy counts, dynasties and long stretches of futility all sit on the same list here. Weighting them against each other is the whole problem.

*By YPB Team · Published August 2, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/what-is-the-greatest-nfl-franchise-of-all-time*

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## Current results (0 votes)

1. **Pittsburgh Steelers**
   Six Super Bowl titles, more than any other franchise, built on two separate defensive dynasties.
2. **New England Patriots**
   Six Super Bowls in eighteen seasons under one coach and one quarterback.
3. **Green Bay Packers**
   Thirteen NFL championships, the most in league history, and the trophy is named after their coach.
4. **San Francisco 49ers**
   Five Super Bowls and the West Coast offense that changed how the sport is played.
5. **Dallas Cowboys**
   Five Super Bowls, three in the 1990s, and the biggest brand in American sport.
6. **New York Giants**
   Eight championships across nine decades, including two upsets of unbeaten favourites.
7. **Chicago Bears**
   A founding franchise with nine championships, though only one since the Super Bowl began.
8. **Kansas City Chiefs**
   The modern dynasty, four Super Bowls and a run of AFC Championship games.
9. **Las Vegas Raiders**
   Three Super Bowls and the most distinctive identity the league has ever had.
10. **Washington Commanders**
   Five championships including three Super Bowls in a decade, each with a different quarterback.
11. **Denver Broncos**
   Three Super Bowls and eight appearances, more than most franchises have winning decades.
12. **Miami Dolphins**
   Two Super Bowls and the only perfect season in NFL history.
13. **Baltimore Ravens**
   Two Super Bowls in under two decades, both built on historically good defenses.
14. **Indianapolis Colts**
   Four championships across two cities, and the 1958 title game that made the league.
15. **Philadelphia Eagles**
   Five championships, the most recent ones ending decades of near misses.
16. **Detroit Lions**
   Four pre-Super-Bowl titles and the longest wait since of any original franchise.
17. **Los Angeles Rams**
   Championships in three different cities, and the Fearsome Foursome and Greatest Show on Turf in between.

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