How many Super Bowls has the AFC North division won?
The AFC North has won eight Super Bowl titles in total. The Pittsburgh Steelers account for six of those championships, and the Baltimore Ravens account for two.
Questions about AFC North
Short answers, pulled from the story.
When was the AFC North division created?
The AFC North was created in 2002 when the NFL realigned from six to eight divisions. The 2002 NFL season was the first following this restructuring, which renamed the AFC Central and reduced it to four teams after the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans moved to the new AFC South.
Which teams are in the AFC North?
The AFC North consists of the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers. All four were previously members of the AFC Central Division.
Why did Paul Brown matter so much to the AFC North?
Paul Brown founded both the Cleveland Browns, the franchise that bears his name, and the Cincinnati Bengals as an AFL expansion team in 1968. The Baltimore Ravens originated from the Cleveland Browns franchise, giving Brown a connection to three of the four current AFC North teams. Only the Pittsburgh Steelers have no direct history involving Paul Brown.
What is the longest fumble return touchdown in NFL playoff history?
The longest fumble return touchdown in NFL playoff history is a 98-yard scoop and score by Sam Hubbard of the Cincinnati Bengals. It came in a 2022 wild-card game against the Baltimore Ravens after Tyler Huntley fumbled during a quarterback sneak attempt at the Bengals' two-yard line.
Has any AFC North team ever hosted a Super Bowl?
No AFC North team has ever hosted a Super Bowl in their stadium. The AFC North is the only division in the NFL where no member franchise has done so.