Tom Brady's Super Bowl Journey: Discover the Number of Games He Played and Victories Secured!

Explore Tom Brady's Super Bowl legacy: Discover how many times he played and the victories he achieved in the iconic championship.

Prashant Kumar
Written by Prashant Kumar , Writer
Published on Jan 17, 2024 | 07:40 PM IST | 88K
Getty Images
Tom Brady ( Getty Images )

Brady's incredible story spans 23 seasons, showcasing his extraordinary achievements. As we delve into his path from a humble sixth-round pick to the greatest of all time, one intriguing question arises: How many times did Brady triumph on the NFL's biggest stage? 

How Many Super Bowls Has Tom Brady Played In?

Tom Brady has been a part of ten Super Bowls, winning seven of them. The three-time league MVP won his first three Super Bowls in a row in 2003 and 2004.

In 2020, Brady secured his seventh Super Bowl win in his debut season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. These seven Super Bowl victories are the record for the most wins by a single player in NFL history. Brady's appearance in the 2020 Super Bowl marked his 10th presence in the championship game, setting another record. 

Tom Brady has been part of 10 Super Bowls. Here is the list:

  1. XXXVI: New England Patriots vs. St. Louis Rams (2002)
  2. XXXVIII: New England Patriots vs. Carolina Panthers (2004)
  3. XXXIX: New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles (2005)
  4. XLII: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots (2008)
  5. XLVI: New York Giants vs. New England Patriots (2012)
  6. XLIX: New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks (2015)
  7. LI: New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons (2017)
  8. LII: Philadelphia Eagles vs. New England Patriots (2018)
  9. LIII: New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Rams (2019)
  10. LV: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2021)

The former Patriots quarterback experienced his first setback in an NFL championship game at Super Bowl XLII against Eli Manning and the New York Giants. Despite being heavily favored, the undefeated Patriots fell short, succumbing 17-14.

Advertisement

Advertisement

In terms of victories and appearances, no player in NFL history comes close to Brady's astonishing achievements. His former teammate, kicker Stephen Gostkowski, participated in six Super Bowls alongside Brady. The only other player with six appearances is DT Mike Lodish, who represented both the Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos.

ALSO READ: Was Tom Brady almost ready to make a comeback? Superstar quarterback reveals near unretirement in 2023

How many Super Bowls did Tom Brady win?

The 46-year-old Brady has accumulated an impressive seven titles and played a crucial role in leading the Patriots to all their World Championships. He now shares the record for the most Super Bowl victories, which is an incredible feat. Let's take a look at some of his notable wins.

In 2002, Brady orchestrated the Patriots' inaugural Super Bowl triumph, surprising football enthusiasts by defeating the heavily favored St. Louis Rams with a score of 20-17. Initially starting as the backup to Drew Bledsoe, Brady took over as the starter due to Bledsoe's injury against the NY Jets early in the season. 

In 2004, the New England Patriots secured a 32-29 victory against the Carolina Panthers, who were making their Super Bowl debut. Brady played a crucial role in clinching the Patriots' second Super Bowl title in three years. 

In 2005, the Patriots emerged victorious in a closely contested game against the Philadelphia Eagles, scoring 24-21. This marked the third Super Bowl win for the Patriots in four years, with Brady maintaining a tight score throughout the game. 

In 2015, Brady earned the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award after leading the Patriots to a 28-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, securing their first Super Bowl win in a decade. 

In 2017, the Patriots staged an extraordinary comeback in overtime, overcoming a 25-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28. 

In 2019, the Patriots triumphed over the Los Angeles Rams in the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in history, with a 13-3 win, marking Brady's sixth championship with the team.

In 2021, Brady guided the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a commanding 31-9 victory against the Kansas City Chiefs, achieving his first triumph with his new Florida team. This secured the Bucs' second Super Bowl win, with their first being a 48-21 victory against the Raiders in 2003. 

Advertisement

What teams did Tom Brady face defeat against in the Super Bowl?

The Super Bowl matchups where Tom Brady experienced losses are as follows:

XLII: New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14

XLVI: New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17

LII: Philadelphia Eagles 41, New England Patriots 33

ALSO READ: Tom Brady and Irina Shayk spotted getting cozy during romantic dinner in a French restaurant

Advertisement
Pinkvilla Pulse
Subscribe to our newsletter for entertainment exclusives, star interviews, and the latest lifestyle trends. Look No Further!
Subscribe
About The Author

Prashant Kumar, a graduate in mechanical engineering, loves exciting storytelling. He's not your typical sports writer—

...

Advertisement

Latest Articles