How Many Super Bowls Have the Eagles Won? Full Breakdown

By Sarah Miller · November 2, 2052

The Philadelphia Eagles have won 2 Super Bowls in their franchise history. Their first victory came in Super Bowl LII (52) during the 2017 season, defeating the New England Patriots 41-33. Their second win was in Super Bowl LVII (57) in the 2022 season, where they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 38-35. Despite the loss in Super Bowl LVII, the Eagles' two appearances in the past decade highlight their rise as a dominant NFC team.

Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Wins: A Complete Overview

The Philadelphia Eagles, one of the NFL's most storied franchises, have captured two Super Bowl championships in their long history. While they've made multiple playoff runs, their Super Bowl success has come in recent years after decades of near misses and heartbreaks. This section provides a full breakdown of their Super Bowl victories and appearances.

Super Bowl Wins Summary

Super Bowl LII (52): Won vs. New England Patriots, 41-33 (2017 season)
Super Bowl LVII (57): Lost vs. Kansas City Chiefs, 38-35 (2022 season)
Total Super Bowl Appearances: 4
Super Bowl Win Rate: 50% (2 wins in 4 appearances)

Year-by-Year Breakdown of Eagles Super Bowl Appearances

The Eagles' journey to Super Bowl glory was long, with their first appearance coming over 50 years after the franchise was founded. Below is a detailed look at each Super Bowl appearance, including scores, key players, and game highlights.

Super Bowl LII (2018) – Eagles vs. Patriots

This historic game took place on February 4, 2018, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The Eagles defeated the defending champion New England Patriots 41-33 in a high-octane offensive battle. Quarterback Nick Foles, stepping in for injured starter Carson Wentz, was named Super Bowl MVP after throwing for 373 yards and 3 touchdowns, including the famous "Philly Special" trick play.

Super Bowl LVII (2023) – Eagles vs. Chiefs

Held on February 12, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona, this matchup featured the Eagles against Patrick Mahomes-led Kansas City Chiefs. Despite a strong performance by Jalen Hurts and a late-game rally, the Eagles fell 38-35. Hurts threw for 304 yards and rushed for 70 yards with three total touchdowns, earning widespread praise even in defeat.

Detailed Super Bowl Appearances Table

Super Bowl	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	MVP	Location
XV	January 25, 1981	Oakland Raiders	27–10	Loss	Jim Plunkett	Louisiana Superdome
XXXIX	February 6, 2005	New England Patriots	24–21	Loss	Deion Branch	Alltel Stadium
LII	February 4, 2018	New England Patriots	41–33	Win	Nick Foles	U.S. Bank Stadium
LVII	February 12, 2023	Kansas City Chiefs	38–35	Loss	Patrick Mahomes	State Farm Stadium

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The table shows that the Eagles have appeared in four Super Bowls, winning one and losing three. Their only victory came in Super Bowl LII, ending a 57-year championship drought. Notably, they faced the Patriots twice, winning once in a legendary showdown. The data reflects a franchise that broke through in the modern era despite early struggles on the biggest stage.

Key Players in Eagles Super Bowl History

Certain athletes have defined the Eagles' Super Bowl legacy. Understanding their contributions helps explain both the victories and near-misses.

Offensive Standouts

Nick Foles: Super Bowl LII MVP; led one of the most explosive offensive games in NFL history.
Jalen Hurts: Dynamic dual-threat QB who nearly led a comeback in Super Bowl LVII.
Zach Ertz & Alshon Jeffery: Key receivers in the Super Bowl LII win, with Ertz catching the go-ahead touchdown.

Defensive Contributors

Brandon Graham: Recorded the strip-sack on Tom Brady late in Super Bowl LII, sealing the win.
Haason Reddick: Led the defense in Super Bowl LVII with multiple pressures and a forced fumble.

Franchise Evolution and Super Bowl Success

The Eagles' path to Super Bowl contention has evolved significantly. From early dominance in the pre-Super Bowl era (winning three NFL Championships before 1966), the team struggled to reach the pinnacle of the modern NFL until 2018. The hiring of head coach Doug Pederson in 2016 and the development of a balanced offense and aggressive defense culminated in their first Super Bowl win.

In 2022, under Nick Sirianni, the Eagles returned to the Super Bowl with a league-best 14-3 record, showcasing depth and innovation. Though they didn’t win, their back-to-back NFC Championship victories signaled sustained excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions About Eagles Super Bowl Wins

How many Super Bowls have the Philadelphia Eagles won?

The Philadelphia Eagles have won 2 Super Bowls in franchise history: Super Bowl LII (2018) and no other victories. They have won one Super Bowl (LII) and lost three others (XV, XXXIX, LVII).

When was the last time the Eagles won the Super Bowl?

The Eagles last won the Super Bowl on February 4, 2018, when they defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 in Super Bowl LII.

Who was the MVP in the Eagles' Super Bowl win?

Nick Foles was named Super Bowl MVP in Super Bowl LII after throwing for 373 yards and 3 touchdowns, leading the Eagles to their first championship in 57 years.

Have the Eagles ever won back-to-back Super Bowls?

No, the Eagles have never won back-to-back Super Bowls. They won Super Bowl LII in 2018 and returned to Super Bowl LVII in 2023 but lost to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Which teams have the Eagles beaten in the Super Bowl?

The Eagles have only defeated the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl, doing so in Super Bowl LII (41-33). They have not beaten any other team in Super Bowl history.