Top 10 NFL Teams that Ruined Dream Super Bowl Matchups

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The Top Ten
1 1998 Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Falcons compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's National Football Conference South division.

Dream Super Bowl: Denver Broncos vs. Minnesota Vikings
What happened: Atlanta defeated Minnesota in the NFC Championship Game
Aftermath: Atlanta lost 34-19 to Denver.

2 1985 New England Patriots The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston region. New England Patriots are one of the few teams to have 5+ wins in the Super Bowl.

Dream Super Bowl: Chicago Bears vs. Miami Dolphins
What Happened: Patriots defeated Dolphins in the AFC Championship Game
Aftermath: Bears destroyed the Patriots 46-10.

3 2011 New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team located in the New York metropolitan area.

Dream Super Bowl Matchup: Green Bay Packers vs. New England Patriots
What Happened: Giants defeat Packers in NFC Divisional Playoff Game
Aftermath: Giants win Super Bowl

How awesome would it have been to have Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers duel in the Super Bowl. Two of the NFL’s best teams of 2011. But instead, we got a rematch between Eli Manning and Brady. The Packers can never seem to get it done.

4 2009 New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints currently compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's National Football Conference South division.

Dream Super Bowl matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Indianapolis Colts
What happened: The Saints defeated the Vikings in Super Bowl
Aftermath: Saints won the Super Bowl

5 1990 New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team located in the New York metropolitan area.

Dream Superbowl Matchup: Buffalo Bills vs. San Francisco 49ers
What happened: Giants defeated 49ers in NFC Title game
Aftermath: Giants win Super Bowl

6 1977 Denver Broncos The Denver Broncos are an American football team based in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's American Football Conference West division.

Dream Super Bowl Matchup: Dallas Cowboys vs. Oakland Raiders
What Happened: Broncos defeated Raiders in AFC Title Game
Aftermath: Cowboys defeat Broncos

7 1994 Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football franchise located in the Miami metropolitan area.

Dream Matchup: Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers
What happened: Dolphins defeat Chiefs in AFC Wild Card game
Aftermath: 49ers win Super Bowl over Chargers

8 1966 Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's National Football Conference North division. The Packers have won 4 Super Bowls and 13 NFL championships.

Dream Super Bowl Matchup: Dallas Cowboys vs. Kansas City Chiefs
What Happened: Packers beat Cowboys in NFC Title game
Aftermath: Packers win Super Bowl

9 2000 New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints currently compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's National Football Conference South division.

Dream Super Bowl matchup: Baltimore Ravens vs. St. Louis Rams
What happened: Saints beat Rams in Wild Card game
Aftermath: Ravens beat Giants in Super Bowl

10 1983 Washington Redskins The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. In 2020, Washington after 87 years got rid of the Redskins trademark due to it being labeled racist to native culture. It was named the Washington Football Team until February 2022, when the team was renamed the Washington Commanders.

Dream Super Bowl Matchup: Los Angeles Raiders vs. San Francisco 49ers
What Happened: Redskins beat 49ers in NFC Title game
Aftermath: Raiders beat Redskins in Super Bowl

The Contenders
11 Kansas City Chiefs The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's American Football Conference West division.