Top 10 The most famous clubs in the NFL

The National Football League is one of the most popular sports in the world. The NFL has seen many changes during its history, however, it remains a profitable association that still commands respect around the world. One very important aspect of any sport is the teams themselves. For example, if you mention Lionel Messi to someone who knows nothing about football they will immediately think of Barcelona or Real Madrid. Therefore, here are ten great teams in NFL that have contributed greatly to this league’s spectacular history. Get ready for some interesting information!

Top 10 famous clubs in NFL

1- Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers come first on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL not just because they won more Super Bowls than all other NFL teams combined but also because of their rich history as well as the loyalty of their fanbase as they have been sold out for nearly 100 years. The Green Bay Packers are one of the most popular and successful American football teams established in 1919 by Earl “Curly” Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun. They started off playing for a junior team called ‘the Indian Packing Company’ before being promoted to different levels by the company until they reached the national level. In 1921, they were offered a chance to play in a league with better teams which led them to join the ‘American Professional Football Association’ which later became the National Football League (NFL). Even though it took them several decades, eventually through sheer hard work and determination this team became a great team to watch and was also given the nickname, ‘The Pack’.

2- Dallas Cowboys

The next name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is another well-known team from America. The Dallas Cowboys have been playing at the highest level since 1960 and have won 5 Super Bowls so far. They are also one of the most valuable teams globally as they are reportedly worth more than $ 4 billion. When Jerry Jones purchased this club for a massive 160 million dollars, it was already an established team having won several titles like four NFL championships (1968, 1969, 1971, and 1977) as well as two conference championships (1992 and 1993). Their last win came after beating Buffalo Bills with a score of 30-13 in the super bowl in 1996. Under their current coach Jason Garrett, this team has been performing quite well and is not far from winning more titles.

3- Pittsburgh Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers are another name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in NFL and they have won a total of 6 Super Bowls so far. The Steelers were founded in 1933 after two other football teams, namely Russell Athletic and Dayton Triangles both folded due to the Great Depression. They started playing as ‘the Pirates’ but soon changed their name to ‘Steelers’ after reflecting upon their city’s industry at that time which was steel-making. Initially, they performed rather poorly but it did not take them too long before one of the best teams in the NFL was formed. They have now become one of the most successful franchises in NFL history as they have seen an impressive run of success during the 70s and 80s.

4- Chicago Bears

Another well-known name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is the Chicago Bears which are also known as ‘Monsters Of The Midway.’ Their current coach Lovie Smith has joined them recently but their former coach Mike Ditka remains popular to this day; especially after they won Super Bowl XX in 1985 beating New England Patriots 46-10. He led this team to another victory 3 years later, retaining their title by beating New England Patriots again (this time with a score of 46-10) which made it two titles in a row for them. They have won 9 total NFL championships so far, 5 of which were pre-merger and 4 Super Bowls after the merger.

5- New England Patriots

The next name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is also one of the most successful teams having won 3 Super Bowl titles so far along with 6 conference championships. The New England Patriots were established after they played as an AFL team before joining NFL in 1970. Since then under the management of Bill Bellichick, this club has been performing very well even though it took several decades to do so. During their early days, however, they struggled but managed to make it big by hiring Bill Belicheck who led them to win all their 3 titles during the turn of the century. Their squad was strengthened by signing more and more talented players and they currently have Tom Brady as their captain who leads them to glory.

6- Denver Broncos

Another well-known name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is the Denver Broncos which are also known as ‘The Orange Crush’ because of their orange home jersey’s color. This team joined NFL in 1970 and since then under Peyton Manning has been performing exceptionally well; managing to win conference championships, divisional championships as well as AFC Championships along with 2 Super Bowls (1997 and 1998). Although they struggled for some time it did not last long before this club once again became one of the best teams in the NFL.

7- New Orleans Saints

The next name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is the New Orleans Saints which are one of the most successful teams having won 3 Super Bowl titles along with 1 Conference championship. They were established as a team called ‘Saints’ initially but soon changed their name to ‘Aints’ because of their poor performance and terrible losing streaks during those times. Their current coach Sean Payton has been getting a lot of acclaim recently, even though they fell short last year, mainly due to the Bountygate scandal. In spite of that, he managed to help them win Super Bowl XLIV against the Colts after which they have been performing very well during his tenure as coach.

8- Philadelphia Eagles

Another well-known name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is the Philadelphia Eagles which are also known as ‘The Birds.’ They joined NFL in 1933 and since then under Andy Reid, they have been performing very well. This team has won 2 conference championships, 3 divisional championships along 4 league championships (1948, 1949, 1960, and 1961). Although they struggled for some time after that it did not take them too long before one of the best teams was formed again. Under current head coach Chip Kelly this team has performed very well so far even though fans are still waiting for their next championship after coming oh so close last season.

9- San Francisco 49ers

Another well-known name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is the San Francisco 49ers who are also called ‘The Gold Rush’ because of their gold color jerseys. This team joined NFL in 1950 and since then under Bill Walsh and George Seifert has been performing very well; winning 5 Super Bowls along with 15 Conference championships, 4 Divisional championships as well as 19 League championships. Some of their most notable players include Joe Montana, Jerry Rice, Steve Young, and lately Colin Kaepernick (their current captain) who led them to recent success.

10- Miami Dolphins

Lastly, we have yet another well-known name on our list of top 10 famous clubs in the NFL is Miami Dolphins, which is one of the most successful teams having won 2 Super Bowl titles so far apart from 3 conference championships, 6 division championships as well as 14 league championships. They are also popularly known by their nickname ‘The Fish’ because of their dolphin mascot which they have maintained since the time it was unveiled back in 1966. Since then this team has been performing very well while some of their most notable players include Dan Marino, Larry Csonka, and Bob Griese who led them to recent success during the 1970s.

Conclusion

These are the top 10 famous clubs in the NFL that are considered to be some of the best teams in NFL history with an amazing record of winning titles on different occasions. This list is based on the duration taken under consideration for a club to win titles along with the number of trophies won by them so far. All these clubs are performing very well under their current coaches to win more titles in the future.