The statistic depicts the National Football League teams ranked by playoff appearances in the league's history (as of 2017-18 playoffs). The Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, and New York Giants have made the most playoff appearances in NFL history.
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Teams ranked by playoff appearances in NFL history (as of 2017-18 playoffs)*
The statistic depicts the National Football League teams ranked by playoff appearances in the league's history (as of 2017-18 playoffs). The Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, and New York Giants have made the most playoff appearances in NFL history.
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| Number of playoff appearances | |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 32 |
| Green Bay Packers | 32 |
| New York Giants | 32 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 31 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 29 |
| Cleveland Browns | 28 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 27 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 27 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 26 |
| Chicago Bears | 25 |
| New England Patriots | 25 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 25 |
| Washington Redskins | 24 |
| Miami Dolphins | 23 |
| Denver Broncos | 22 |
| Oakland Raiders | 22 |
| Tennessee Titans | 22 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 20 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 18 |
| Buffalo Bills | 17 |
| Detroit Lions | 17 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 16 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 14 |
| New York Jets | 14 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 14 |
| New Orleans Saints | 11 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 10 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 10 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 |
| Carolina Panthers | 8 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 7 |
| Houston Texans | 4 |
| Number of playoff appearances | |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 32 |
| Green Bay Packers | 32 |
| New York Giants | 32 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 31 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 29 |
| Cleveland Browns | 28 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 27 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 27 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 26 |
| Chicago Bears | 25 |
| New England Patriots | 25 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 25 |
| Washington Redskins | 24 |
| Miami Dolphins | 23 |
| Denver Broncos | 22 |
| Oakland Raiders | 22 |
| Tennessee Titans | 22 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 20 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 18 |
| Buffalo Bills | 17 |
| Detroit Lions | 17 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 16 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 14 |
| New York Jets | 14 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 14 |
| New Orleans Saints | 11 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 10 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 10 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 |
| Carolina Panthers | 8 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 7 |
| Houston Texans | 4 |
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The statistic depicts the National Football League teams ranked by playoff appearances in the league's history (as of 2017-18 playoffs). The Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, and New York Giants have made the most playoff appearances in NFL history.
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* Arizona Cardinals: Chicago Cardinals, 1920-1959; St. Louis Cardinals 1960-1987; Phoenix Cardinals, 1988-1993; Arizona Cardinals, 1994-present
Chicago Bears: Decatur Staleys, 1920; Chicago Staleys, 1921; Chicago Bears, 1922-present
Detroit Lions: Portsmouth Spartans, 1930-1933; Detroit Lions, 1934-present
Indianapolis Colts: Baltimore Colts, 1953-1983; Indianapolis Colts, 1984-present
Kansas City Chiefs: Dallas Texans, 1960-1962; Kansas City Chiefs, 1963-present
Los Angeles Rams: Cleveland Rams, 1937-1942, 1944-1945; Suspended operations, 1943; Los Angeles Rams, 1946-1994; St. Louis Rams, 1995-2015
New England Patriots: Boston Patriots, 1960-1970; New England Patriots, 1971-present
New York Jets: New York Titans, 1960-1962; New York Jets, 1963-present
Philadelphia Eagles: Phil-Pitt, 1943
Pittsburgh Steelers: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1933-1939; Pittsburgh Steelers, 1940-present; Phil-Pitt, 1943; Card-Pitt, 1944
San Diego Chargers: Los Angeles Chargers, 1960; San Diego Chargers 1961-present
Tennessee Titans: Houston Oilers, 1960-1996; Tennessee Oilers 1997-1998; Tennessee Titans, 1999-present
Washington Redskins: Boston Braves, 1932; Boston Redskins, 1933-1936; Washington Redskins, 1937-present
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- United States
- Survey time period
- up to January 2018
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* Arizona Cardinals: Chicago Cardinals, 1920-1959; St. Louis Cardinals 1960-1987; Phoenix Cardinals, 1988-1993; Arizona Cardinals, 1994-present
Chicago Bears: Decatur Staleys, 1920; Chicago Staleys, 1921; Chicago Bears, 1922-present
Detroit Lions: Portsmouth Spartans, 1930-1933; Detroit Lions, 1934-present
Indianapolis Colts: Baltimore Colts, 1953-1983; Indianapolis Colts, 1984-present
Kansas City Chiefs: Dallas Texans, 1960-1962; Kansas City Chiefs, 1963-present
Los Angeles Rams: Cleveland Rams, 1937-1942, 1944-1945; Suspended operations, 1943; Los Angeles Rams, 1946-1994; St. Louis Rams, 1995-2015
New England Patriots: Boston Patriots, 1960-1970; New England Patriots, 1971-present
New York Jets: New York Titans, 1960-1962; New York Jets, 1963-present
Philadelphia Eagles: Phil-Pitt, 1943
Pittsburgh Steelers: Pittsburgh Pirates, 1933-1939; Pittsburgh Steelers, 1940-present; Phil-Pitt, 1943; Card-Pitt, 1944
San Diego Chargers: Los Angeles Chargers, 1960; San Diego Chargers 1961-present
Tennessee Titans: Houston Oilers, 1960-1996; Tennessee Oilers 1997-1998; Tennessee Titans, 1999-present
Washington Redskins: Boston Braves, 1932; Boston Redskins, 1933-1936; Washington Redskins, 1937-present
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