NFL Players With The Most Super Bowl Victories
Finally, the 2023 NFL season has here, and football fans throughout the nation are preparing for the Super bowl game, the half-time spectacle, and of course, some stunt-worthy advertisements. Debating which individuals and teams are superior to the others is part of the fun of the Super Bowl, whether your favorite team made it to the big game or not.
We all know that Tom Brady currently holds the NFL record for most Super Bowl rings after the New England Patriots victory against the Los Angeles Rams in the 2019 Super Bowl, but you may not be aware of the players that trail him on that list.
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Players with the Most Super Bowl Wins
Brady was the quarterback for the New England Patriots when he earned all six of his rings. At age 41, he also became the oldest quarterback in NFL history to win a Super Bowl. In 2002, 2003, 2005, 2015, 2017, and 2018, he received his rings. Brady has additionally received three NFL MVP awards and four Super Bowl MVP trophies. Brady left the NFL in February 2023 (for the second time), leaving behind a strong legacy and great expectations for future players.
Last Sunday without NFL football until the Super Bowl pic.twitter.com/rukO2TWPUN
— NFL (@NFL) September 3, 2023
Player | Position | Wins | Teams |
Tom Brady | Quarterback | 7 | New England Patriots (6), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1) |
Charles Haley | Linebacker | 5 | San Francisco 49ers (2), Dallas Cowboys (3) |
Marv Fleming | Tight End | 4 | Green Bay Packers (2), Miami Dolphins (2) |
Ted Hendricks | Linebacker | 4 | Indianapolis Colts (1), Raiders (3) |
Matt Millen | Linebacker | 4 | Raiders (2), San Francisco 49ers (1), Washington Redskins (1) |
Bill Romanowski | Linebacker | 4 | San Francisco 49ers (2), Denver Broncos (2) |
Adam Vinatieri | Placekicker | 4 | New England Patriots (3), Indianapolis Colts (1) |
22 Pittsburgh Players* | Multiple positions | 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers (4) |
6 San Francisco Players** | Multiple positions | 4 | San Francisco 49ers (4) |
* Pittsburgh Steelers Players- Terry Bradshaw (QB), Franco Harris (WR), Lynn Swann (WR), John Stallworth (WR), Mel Blount (DB), Jack Ham (LB), Mike Webster (C), Donnie Shell (DB), L.C. Greenwood (DE), Rocky Bleier (RB), Gerry Mullins (G), Larry Brown (TE/T), Mike Wagner (DB), JT Thomas (DB), Loren Toews (LB), Jon Kolb (T), Sam Davis (G), Steve Furness (DT), Dwitght White (DE), Randy Grossman (TE), Joe Greene (DT)
BAD BEATS IN NFL HISTORY
In Super Bowl LIV, Patrick Mahomes rushing prop was o/u29.5 yards.
He had 44 yards before this sequence but ran the clock out with three kneel-downs. This accounted for -15 rushing yards. He finished with 29.pic.twitter.com/1WWrgWpRZd
— Covers (@Covers) August 31, 2023
** San Franciso 49ers Players- Joe Montana (QB), Keena Turner (LB), Eric Wright (DB), Mike Wilson (WR), Ronnie Lot (DB), Jesse Sapolu (OL)
Who has the most Super Bowl rings in NFL history?
Player | Position | Super Bowl rings | Years won |
Tom Brady | QB | 7 | 2002, 2003, 2005, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2020 |
Charles Haley | LB | 5 | 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996 |
Ted Hendricks | LB | 4 | 1972, 1978, 1981, 1985 |
Marv Fleming | TE | 4 | 1967, 1968, 1972, 1974 |
Matt Millen | LB | 4 | 1981, 1984, 1989, 1991 |
Bill Romanowski | LB | 4 | 1989, 1990, 1998, 1999 |
Adam Vinatieri* | K | 4 | 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007 |
Joe Montana | QB | 4 | 1982, 1985, 1989, 1990 |
Keena Turner | LB | 4 | 1982, 1985, 1989, 1990 |
Eric Wright | CB | 4 | 1982, 1985, 1989, 1990 |
Mike Wilson | WR | 4 | 1982, 1985, 1989, 1990 |
Ronnie Lott | DB | 4 | 1982, 1985, 1989, 1990 |
Jesse Sapolu | OL | 4 | 1985, 1989, 1990, 1995 |
Terry Bradshaw | QB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Franco Harris | FB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Lynn Swann | WR | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
John Stallworth | WR | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Mel Blount | DB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Jack Ham | LB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Mike Webster | C | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Donnie Shell | DB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
L.C. Greenwood | DE | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Rocky Bleier | RB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Gerry Mullins | G | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Larry Brown | TE/T | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Mike Wagner | DE | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
J.T. Thomas | DB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Loren Toews | LB | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Jon Kolb | T | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Sam Davis | G | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Steve Furness | DT | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Dwight White | DE | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Randy Grossman | TE | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
Joe Greene | DE | 4 | 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980 |
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Players to win the Super Bowl with multiple teams
Offense
- Adam Timmerman | G
Packers (XXXI)
Rams (XXXIV) - Andy Frederick | OT
Cowboys (XII)
Bears (XX) - Bart Oates | C
Giants (XXI, XXV)
49ers (XXIX) - Bill Curry | C
Packers (I)
Colts (V) - Billy Davis | WR
Cowboys (XXX)
Ravens (XXXV) - Derek Loville | RB
49ers (XXIX)
Broncos (XXXII, XXXIII) - Earl Morrall | QB
Colts (III, V)
Dolphins (VII, VIII) - Ed McCaffrey | WR
49ers (XXIX)
Broncos (XXXII, XXXIII) - Forrest Gregg | OT
Packers (I, II)
Cowboys (VI*) - Gloster Richardson | WR
Chiefs (IV)
Cowboys (VI*) - Grey Ruegamer | C/G
Patriots (XXXVIII)
Giants (XLII) - Harry Swayne | OT
Broncos (XXXII, XXXIII)
Ravens (XXXV) - Hubert Ginn | RB
Dolphins (VII)
Raiders (XI) - James Ferentz | C
Broncos (50*)
Patriots (LIII*) - Jeff Rutledge | QB
Giants (XXI)
Washington (XXVI) - Jim Mandich | TE
Dolphins (VII, VIII)
Steelers (XIII) - Jim McMahon | QB
Bears (XX)
Packers (XXXI*) - LeGarrette Blount | RB
Patriots (XLIX, LI)
Eagles (LII)
.@RSherman_25 ranks Joe Burrow ahead of Jalen Hurts:
“Jalen plays with 2 great WRs and the best offensive line in the NFL. Meanwhile, Burrow dragged a team to the Super Bowl whose line couldn’t play in the SEC today.” pic.twitter.com/Fz6LLcdRCe
— UNDISPUTED (@undisputed) August 29, 2023
- LeSean McCoy | RB
Chiefs (LIV*)
Buccaneers (LV*) - Marcus Nash | WR
Broncos (XXXIII)
Ravens (XXXV*) - Mark Schlereth | G
Washington (XXVI)
Broncos (XXXII, XXXIII) - Marv Fleming | TE
Packers (I, II)
Dolphins (VII, VIII) - Matt Cavanaugh | QB
49ers (XIX*)
Giants (XXV*) - Peyton Manning | QB
Colts (XLI)
Broncos (50) - Preston Pearson | RB
Steelers (IX)
Cowboys (XII) - Ricky Proehl | WR
Rams (XXXIV)
Colts (XLI*) - Rob Gronkowski | TE
Patriots (XLIX, LI, LIII)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (LV) - Shannon Sharpe | TE
Broncos (XXXII, XXXIII)
Ravens (XXXV) - Stefen Wisniewski | G
Eagles (LII)
Chiefs (LIV) - Tom Brady | QB
Patriots (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII)
Buccaneers (LV) - Torrey Smith | WR
Ravens (XLVII)
Eagles (LII)
𝙍𝙐𝙈𝙊𝙍𝙎: Despite being named a team captain for a 2nd straight season, #Bills’ WR Stefon Diggs is secretly still frustrated and has doubts on the team winning a Super Bowl, letting those close to him know that he thinks their window to win has closed. pic.twitter.com/6zRkykdYU3
— Tanner Phifer (@TannerPhiferNFL) September 3, 2023
Defense
- Albert McClellan | LB
Ravens (XLVIII)
Patriots (LIII) - Bill Romanowski | LB
49ers (XXIII, XXIV)
Broncos (XXXII, XXXIII) - Charles Haley | LB/DE
49ers (XXIII, XXIV)
Cowboys (XXVII, XXVIII) - Charles Mann | DE
Washington (XXII, XXVI)
49ers (XXIX) - Chris Long | DE
Patriots (LI)
Eagles (LII) - Corey Graham | DB
Ravens (XLVII)
Eagles (LII) - Dan Klecko | DT
Patriots (XXXVIII*)
Colts (XLI) - Dannell Ellerbe | LB
Ravens (XLVII)
Eagles (LII) - Dave Duerson | S
Bears (XX)
Giants (XXV) - David Stalls | DE/DT
Cowboys (XII)
Raiders (XVIII) - Dedrick Dodge | S
49ers (XXIX*)
Broncos (XXXII) - Deion Sanders | CB
49ers (XXIX)
Cowboys (XXX) - Dexter Reid | S
Patriots (XXXIX)
Colts (XLI) - Elvis Patterson | CB
Giants (XXI)
Cowboys (XXVIII)
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— Fourteen Twenty Sports Bar Podcast (@_FourteenTwenty) September 1, 2023
- Herb Adderley | CB
Packers (I, II)
Cowboys (VI) - Jason Pierre-Paul | LB
Giants (XLVI)
Buccaneers (LV) - Jim Burt | NT
Giants (XXI)
49ers (XXIV) - Jonathan Casillas | LB
Saints (XLIV)
Patriots (XLIX) - Keith Traylor | DT
Broncos (XXXII, XXXIII)
Patriots (XXXIX) - Kenny Hill | S
Raiders (XVIII)
Giants (XXI) - Ken Norton | LB
Cowboys (XXVII, XXVIII)
49ers (XXIX) - Malcolm Jenkins | S
Saints (XLIV)
Eagles (LII) - Matt Millen | LB
Raiders (XV, XVIII)
49ers (XXIV)
Washington (XXVI*) - Randall Gay | CB
Patriots (XXXIX)
Saints (XLIV) - Richard Dent | DE
Bears (XX)
49ers (XXIX) - Robert Bailey | CB
Cowboys (XXX)
Ravens (XXXV) - Shaquil Barrett | LB
Broncos (50)
Buccaneers (LV) - Ted Hendricks | LB
Colts (V)
Raiders (XI, XV, XVIII) - Terrell Suggs | LB
Ravens (XLVII)
Chiefs (LIV) - Tim McKyer | CB
49ers (XXIII, XXIV)
Broncos (XXXII) - Wilber Marshall | LB
Bears (XX)
Washington (XXVI)
This is the last Sunday without NFL football until after the Super Bowl.
We did it. We made it. pic.twitter.com/FrV63JbeU7
— Savage (@SavageSports_) September 3, 2023
Player with consecutive back-to-back Super Bowl wins
Eight teams have previously won the Super Bowl. The New England Patriots won consecutive Super Bowls XXXVIII and XXXIX, marking the most recent event since the Green Bay Packers won Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II.
However, linebacker Ken Norton Jr. is the only player to have ever won three straight Super Bowls. With the Dallas Cowboys, he won back-to-back Super Bowls (XXVII, XXVIII). In his first year of free agency, he signed with the San Francisco 49ers and went on to win the Super Bowl (XXIX) with them.
Super Bowl | Year | Team |
XXVII | 1992 season | Dallas Cowboys |
XXVIII | 1993 season | Dallas Cowboys |
XXIX | 1994 season | San Francisco 49ers |
Tom Brady in OT to send the Patriots to the Superbowl, with an AFCCG game winning drive in Arrowhead.
Goosebumps. 🏆 🐐 pic.twitter.com/hpzIzWUxSN https://t.co/vwjEK9weCz
— BrycenNFL 👑 (@BrycenNFL) August 27, 2023
Player and Coach: Which duo has won the most Super Bowls?
- Brady & Belichick, Patriots: 9 Super Bowls (6-3)
- Terry Bradshaw & Chuck Noll, Steelers: 4 Super Bowls (4-0)
- Roger Staubach & Tom Landry, Cowboys: 4 Super Bowls (2-2)
- Jim Kelly & Marv Levy, Bills: 4 Super Bowls (0-4)
- Joe Montana & Bill Walsh, 49ers: 3 Super Bowls (3-0)
- Bob Griese & Don Shula, Dolphins: 3 Super Bowls (2-1)
- Fran Tarkenton & Bud Grant, Vikings: 3 Super Bowls (0-3)
- John Elway & Dan Reeves, Broncos: 3 Super Bowls (0-3)
Bill Belichick on Tom Brady this morning:
“For so many years, he set a standard of daily performance which turned into yearly performance which turned into not only a Hall of Fame career, but probably the best career of all time in the National Football League.
And he did it… pic.twitter.com/d1y8duwEAR
— Pats Buzz (@PatsBuzz) September 4, 2023
Super Bowls are where legends are created. In large part because of their accomplishments in the Super Bowl, surnames like Montana, Bradshaw, Namath, and Brady may be understood without the requirement for a first name.
Swann, Rice, and Fitzgerald are similar in this regard.
We see remarkable performances when the top athletes give it their all on the biggest platform. There have been some incredible quarterback-wide receiver combinations in 44 Super Bowls.
Super Bowl | Year | Opposition | Score |
XXXVI | 2001 | St. Louis Rams (now L.A. Rams) | 20-17 |
XXXVIII | 2003 | Carolina Panthers | 32-29 |
XXXIX | 2004 | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-21 |
XLIX | 2014 | Seattle Seahawks | 28-24 |
LI | 2016 | Atlanta Falcons | 34-28 |
LIII | 2018 | L.A. Rams | 13-3 |
Bill Belichick on Tom Brady:
“I can’t say enough about Tom and what he’s meant to this organization and what he’s meant to me personally. He just epitomized everything you would want in a player. His work ethic, his ability to handle and process a lot of thing on and off the… pic.twitter.com/SuUEGr0OM4
— Savage (@SavageSports_) September 4, 2023
Complete list of most Super Bowl Wins by a Quarterback
Tom Brady, who recently announced his retirement, is in first place, having been in 10 Super Bowls and winning seven of them, including six with the New England Patriots and one with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Name | Number of Wins |
Tom Brady | 7 |
Joe Montana | 4 |
Terry Bradshaw | 4 |
Troy Aikman | 3 |
Eli Manning | 2 |
Peyton Manning | 2 |
Ben Roethlisberger | 2 |
John Elway | 2 |
Jim Plunkett | 2 |
Bart Starr | 2 |
Roger Staubach | 2 |
Bob Griese | 2 |
Hey @NBCSports Joe Montana doesnt have 5 Super Bowl Rings. pic.twitter.com/1kU4e0jJn4
— Wyt Choc™ (@WytChocTweets) August 26, 2023
Active Players with the Most Super Bowl Wins
Player | Current Team | Wins |
Tom Brady | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 |
Nate Ebner | New York Giants | 3 |
Duron Harmon | Atlanta Falcons | 3 |
Dont’a Hightower | New England Patriots | 3 |
Marcus Cannon | Houston Texans | 3 |
Rob Gronowski | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 |
Devin McCourty | New England Patriots | 3 |
Matthew Slater | New England Patriots | 3 |
Kyle Van Noy | New England Patriots | 2 |
James White | New England Patriots | 2 |
David Andrews | New England Patriots | 2 |
Malcolm Brown | Miami Dolphins | 2 |
Joe Cardona | New England Patriots | 2 |
Trey Flowers | Detroit Lions | 2 |
Brandon King | New England Patriots | 2 |
Shaquille Mason | New England Patriots | 2 |
Joe Thurney | Kansas City Chiefs | 2 |
Jonathan Jones | New England Patriots | 2 |
Ted Karas | New England Patriots | 2 |
Elandon Roberts | Miami Dolphins | 2 |
Shaquil Barrett | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 |
Danny Amendola | Houston Texans | 2 |
Brandon Bolden | New England Patriots | 2 |
Logan Ryan | New York Giants | 2 |
Cameron Fleming | Denver Broncos | 2 |
.@peter_king predicts the Eagles to win the Super Bowl and says, “I don’t think there’s a clear weakness on the Eagles … (Jalen Hurts) is about to take his place with (Patrick) Mahomes and Joe Burrow at the very top of the QB pantheon.” 👀 pic.twitter.com/VySPyfacqJ
— Word On The Birds (@WordOnTheBirds) September 4, 2023
Players with the most Super Bowl Rings in NFL History
Marv Fleming, one of the players with four rings, was a part of the first two Super Bowl champion teams, gaining rings with the Green Bay Packers in 1966 and 1967 and then again with the Miami Dolphins in 1973 and 1974.
Ted Hendricks was a part of four Super Bowl-winning teams: the Baltimore Colts in 1971, the Raiders in 1976, 1980, and 1983, and the Patriots in 1989. Adam Vinatieri played for the Patriots squad that won three Super Bowls in the early 2000s. In 2006, he joined the Indianapolis Colts and earned his fourth championship.
2nd most Super Bowl Championship rings in history? Charles Haley, JMU!#GoDukes pic.twitter.com/CLLjTqZe29
— Curt Cignetti (@CCignettiIU) February 12, 2023
Several players received four-year contracts as a result of the 49ers’ success in the 1980s, which was led by the renowned quarterback Joe Montana.
In addition to Montana, Keena Turner, Eric Wright, Mike Wilson and Ronnie Lott all played in those four Super Bowl wins for San Francisco.
Player | Number of Super Bowl Rings |
Tom Brady- QB (active player) | 7 |
Charles Haley- LB | 5 |
Ted Hendricks- LB | 4 |
Marv Fleming- TE | 4 |
Matt Millen- LB | 4 |
Bill Romanowski- LB | 4 |
Adam Vinatieri- K (active player) | 4 |
Joe Montana- QB | 4 |
Keena Turner- LB | 4 |
Eric Wright- CB | 4 |
Mike Wilson- WR | 4 |
Ronnie Lott- DB | 4 |
Jesse Sapolu- OL | 4 |
Terry Bradshaw- QB | 4 |
Franco Harris- FB | 4 |
Lynn Swann- WR | 4 |
John Stallworth- WR | 4 |
Mel Blount- DB | 4 |
Jack Ham- LB | 4 |
Mike Webster- C | 4 |
Donnie Shell- DB | 4 |
L.C. Greenwood- DE | 4 |
Rocky Bleier- RB | 4 |
Gerry Mullins- G | 4 |
Larry Brown- TE/T | 4 |
Mike Wagner- DE | 4 |
J.T. Thomas- DB | 4 |
Loren Toews- LB | 4 |
Jon Kolb- T | 4 |
Sam Davis- G | 4 |
Steve Furness – DT | 4 |
Dwight White- DE | 4 |
Randy Grossman- TE | 4 |
Joe Greene- DE | 4 |
Ted Hendricks is one of the 12 LBs selected to the #NFL100 All-Time Team!
🏴☠️ 8x Pro Bowler
🏴☠️ 4× Super Bowl Champion (V, XI, XV, XVIII)
🏴☠️ NFL 1970s + 1980s All-Decade Team pic.twitter.com/wkMLaMLMl9— NFL (@NFL) November 30, 2019
Players with the most Super Bowl Appearances in NFL History
For NFL players, coaches, and management, the Super Bowl is the ultimate competition. Few athletes had the good fortune to compete in one Super Bowl, much less many championship contests.
Only a select few NFL players have participated in the most viewed sporting event on many times.
While some have several championship rings, others have repeatedly suffered failure on the biggest stage. On that subject, let’s look at the NFL players who have appeared in the most Super Bowls.
Player | Appearances |
Tom Brady | 10 |
Stephen Gostowski | 6 |
Mike Lodish | 6 |
Cornelius Bennett | 5 |
John Elway | 5 |
Teddy Bruschi | 5 |
Marv Fleming | 5 |
Larry Cole | 5 |
Charles Haley | 5 |
Cliff Harris | 5 |
DD. Lewis | 5 |
Matt Light | 5 |
Glenn Parker | 5 |
Preston Pearson | 5 |
Bill Romanowski | 5 |
Adam Viniateri | 5 |
Charlie Waters | 5 |
Rayfield Wright | 5 |
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— Under The Lights (@UNDERTHELIGHTMS) January 28, 2021
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