"The New England Patriots went 14-3 in 2025 and find themselves back in the NFL playoffs for the first time since 2021. Let's dive into the Patriots' playoff history, including Super Bowl victories. How Many Times Have the Patriots Made the Playoffs? The New England Patriots have made the NFL playoffs 28 times in franchise history. They also reached the AFL Championship Game in 1963 before joining the NFL in 1970. New England was called the Boston Patriots from 1960-70. The New England Patriots made their first NFL playoff appearance in 1976."
"The New England Patriots have won 6 Super Bowls in franchise history. That is tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most by any franchise in NFL history. All 6 Super Bowls came with head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady. The Patriots won 3 Lombardi Trophies in 4 years from 2001-04 before winning 3 more from 2014-18."
"No team has had as much success when it comes to playing in Super Bowls as the New England Patriots. The franchise has reached an NFL record 12 Super Bowls and is tied for the most victories with 6. New England lost its first two appearances to the Bears (46-10) in Super Bowl XX and the Packers (35-21) in Super Bowl XXXI."
"With Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, and a dominant defense, the Patriots upset the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI for their first Super Bowl title. They went on to win two more in the next three seasons. Many fans remember the Patriots for pulling off one of the most epic comebacks in football history in Super Bowl LI. New England stormed back from a 28-3 deficit for a 34-28 victory in overtime."
The New England Patriots went 14-3 in 2025 and returned to the NFL playoffs for the first time since 2021. The franchise has reached the NFL playoffs 28 times and first qualified in 1976. The team reached the AFL Championship Game in 1963 and played as the Boston Patriots from 1960–70. New England has appeared in an NFL-record 12 Super Bowls and has won six Lombardi Trophies, tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most. All six Super Bowl victories came under head coach Bill Belichick with quarterback Tom Brady. The Patriots staged a 34-28 overtime comeback from a 28-3 deficit in Super Bowl LI. Quarterback Drake Maye and a strong defense powered the 2025 return.
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