The NFL expanded its playoff format beginning with the 1990 season as they went from 10 teams to 12 teams. The NFL again expanded more recently in 2020 to 14 teams.
The Green Bay Packers lead the NFL in playoff appearances since 1990 with 24, ahead of the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers with 22 apiece. The Cleveland Browns, Arizona Cardinals and New York Jets comprise the final three teams on the list.
NFL Super Bowl wins are listed below in bold.
Complete NFL Playoff Rankings (Most to Fewest Since 1990)
1. Green Bay Packers: 24
• Years: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
2. New England Patriots: 22
• Years: 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021
2. Pittsburgh Steelers: 22
• Years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
4. Kansas City Chiefs: 21
• Years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
4. Philadelphia Eagles: 21
• Years: 1990, 1992, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
6. Dallas Cowboys: 18
• Years: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
7. Indianapolis Colts: 17
• Years: 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2020
7. San Francisco 49ers: 17
• Years: 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
7. Minnesota Vikings: 17
• Years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024
10. Baltimore Ravens: 16
• Years: 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024
10. Seattle Seahawks: 16
• Years: 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
12. Denver Broncos: 15
• Years: 1991, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2024
12. Buffalo Bills: 15
• Years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
14. Tennessee Titans: 14
• Years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021
15. Miami Dolphins: 13
• Years: 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2016, 2022, 2023
15. New Orleans Saints: 13
• Years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 2000, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
17. New York Giants: 12
• Years: 1990, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2016, 2022
17. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 12
• Years: 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
17. Los Angeles Chargers: 12
• Years: 1992, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2018, 2022, 2024
20. Atlanta Falcons: 11
• Years: 1991, 1995, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017
20. Los Angeles Rams: 11
• Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
20. Detroit Lions: 11
• Years: 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2023, 2024
23. Cincinnati Bengals: 10
• Years: 1990, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2021, 2022
23. Washington Commanders: 10
• Years: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2012, 2015, 2020, 2024
25. Chicago Bears: 9
• Years: 1990, 1991, 1994, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2018, 2020
26. Las Vegas Raiders: 8
• Years: 1990, 1991, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2016, 2021
26. Jacksonville Jaguars: 8
• Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2017, 2022
26. Carolina Panthers: 8
• Years: 1996, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017
26. Houston Texans: 8
• Years: 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024
30. New York Jets: 7
• Years: 1991, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2009, 2010
31. Arizona Cardinals: 6
Years: 1998, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2021
32. Cleveland Browns: 4
• Years: 1994, 2002, 2020, 2023
Note: This list includes all playoff appearances from 1990-2024. Data verified and accurate as of the 2024 season.