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The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most appearances in the AFC Championship Game at 16, with 11 of those games being in Pittsburgh, the most for either conference. The New England Patriots have won the most AFC Championships at 11, and played in a record eight straight AFC title games (2011–2018).
Starting with that Super Bowl, the AFL or AFC champion won 11 out of 13 Super Bowls. However, the AFC champion lost 13 consecutive Super Bowls, from the 1984 AFC champion Miami Dolphins through the 1996 AFC champion New England Patriots. Overall, the AFL or AFC champion has won 29 of the 58 Super Bowls played through the end of the 2023 season. [1]
Won AFC Championship 45–7 Won Super Bowl XLIX (4) (vs. Seahawks) 28–24 Rob Gronkowski Tom Brady [30] 2015: 2015: NFL AFC East: 1st: 12 4 0 Won Divisional playoffs 27–20 Lost AFC Championship (at Broncos) 18–20 2016: 2016: NFL: AFC: East: 1st: 14 2 0 Won Divisional playoffs 34–16 Won AFC Championship 36–17
He specifically led the Patriots to 17 AFC East division titles, 13 appearances in the AFC Championship Game, and nine Super Bowl appearances, with a record six wins. [ 240 ] Belichick was the NFL's longest-tenured head coach at the time of his departure, as well as the first all-time in playoff coaching wins with 31 and third in regular season ...
Across 19 seasons (2001-2019), they won 17 AFC East divisional crowns, made 17 playoff appearances and reached nine Super Bowls, winning six of them. Arguably their best team — in 2007 — was ...
The Patriots won the AFC East and earned a first-round bye in the playoffs as the #2 seed. [199] The Patriots defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 28–3 in a divisional playoff game. [200] They then beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 20–6 in the first AFC Championship game played in Foxboro. [201] The team advanced to Super Bowl XXXI against the ...
1985-1986: In Super Bowl XX, the Chicago Bears crush the New England Patriots in their first championship appearance. The New Orleans match up featured a Patriots team led by former head coach ...
The Patriots also hold the longest playoff appearance streak, with 11 consecutive appearances from 2009 to 2019. The second-longest such streak is the Kansas City Chiefs ' active streak of 10 consecutive appearances from the 2015 season to the present.