Thousands of players who have won Super Bowl rings since the inception of the Super Bowl in 1967. Each winning team typically has a roster of around 50-60 players, and over the years, multiple teams have won the Super Bowl, but who has won the most rings?
Players with the most Super Bowl rings
1. Tom Brady- Seven Super Bow wins
Brady stands clear of anyone else with seven Super Bowl wins in a dominant partnership with Bill Belichick that yielded six of them.
Brady emerged victorious in multiple Super Bowls (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII, LV) between 2000-2021 as he established himself as the best quarterback of all time with the New England Patriots.
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2. Charles Haley – Five Super Bowl wins
Haley won Super Bowls XXIII, XXIV, XXVII, XXVIII and XXX between 1988 and 1995. He was known as a dominant pass rusher and the only player with five Super Bowl rings until Brady hit the scene. He was also known for his defensive prowess.
3. Marv Fleming – Four Super Bowl wins
Fleming was a formidable tight end, clinched four Super Bowl victories with the Green Bay Packers and Miami Dolphins between 1967-1974 (I, II, VII, VIII). His reliability and skill contributed significantly to his teams’ success, solidifying his legacy as a pivotal player in football history.
4. Ted Hendricks – Four Super Bowl wins
Hendricks, known as the “Mad Stork,” secured four Super Bowl triumphs during his illustrious career between 1970-1984 (V, XI, XV, XVIII). His imposing presence as a linebacker for the Baltimore (now Indianapolis) Colts, Green Bay Packers, and Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders left an indelible mark on football history.
5. Matt Millen
Millen secured four Super Bowl rings (XV, XVIII, XXIV, XXVI) between 1981 and 1992 during his career in the NFL. As a versatile linebacker, he played a crucial role in the success of the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders and the San Francisco 49ers, showcasing his skill and determination on the field.
6. Bill Romanowski – Four Super Bowl wins
Romanowski captured four Super Bowl victories (XXIII, XXIV, XXXII, XXXIII) between 1988-1999 during his tenure in the NFL. Renowned for his tenacity and ferocity as a linebacker, Romanowski’s contributions were pivotal in the success of the San Francisco 49ers and the Denver Broncos, cementing his legacy as a gridiron great.
7. Adam Vinatieri – Four Super Bowl wins
Vinatieri won four Super Bowl (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLI) in a career where he became known for his game-winning field goals and his ability to handle pressure and be clutch in big moments.
8. Rob Gronkowski – Four Super Bowl wins
Gronkowski played for the Patriots as a tight end and linked up with Brady, before they later partnered up in Tampa Bay with the Buccaneers too. They won four Super Bowls together between 2014-2020 (XLIX, LI, LIII, LV).
What active players have the most rings in the NFL?
Three active players are currently tied with three Super Bowl rings each. They are Matthew Slater (Patriots), Duron Harmon (Cleveland Browns) and Joe Thuney (Kansas City Chiefs).
As of January 2025, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce have each secured three Super Bowl rings, following victories in Super Bowls LIV (2020), LVII (2023), and LVIII (2024). Their leadership and performance have been instrumental in the Chiefs’ recent successes. Notably, during the 2024 season, Mahomes and Kelce set a playoff record for the most career touchdowns by a quarterback-receiver duo, surpassing the previous record held by Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski.