Bling, Bling—Who Has the Most Super Bowl Rings?
The ultimate goal for every NFL team is to proudly walk away at the end of each season with the Vince Lombardi Trophy and a shiny Super Bowl ring. With the Super Bowl coming up this evening on Sunday, February 11, 2024—everyone is eager to see who the next champion will be.
Super Bowl rings are highly coveted and gifted to all of the players and staff of the winning team to symbolize their victory. Typically made of yellow or white gold with diamonds, the ring includes the winning team's name, logo, Super Bowl number and the phrase “World Champions.”
While it is still being determined who will be taking home their first Super Bowl ring, or who will be adding another to their collection, here are the players with the most bling.
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Who Has the Most Super Bowl Rings?
Seven Rings: Tom Brady
Star quarterback Tom Brady won six rings with the New England Patriots in 2002, 2003, 2005, 2015, 2017 and 2018. Brady has been to 10 total Super Bowls and was part of the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history against the Atlanta Falcons in 2017. In 2021, he got his seventh ring in total and his first with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Five Rings: Charles Haley
Charles Haley won two Super Bowl rings as a linebacker with the San Francisco 49ers and three rings as a defensive end with the Dallas Cowboys over the years 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994 and 1996. Haley joined the San Francisco 49ers in 1986 where he took off as one of the NFL’s most devastating pass rushers during his career split between the 49ers and the Cowboys.
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Four Rings: Joe Montana, Adam Vinatieri and many more.
During Joe Montana's career with the San Francisco 49ers, Montana started and won four Super Bowls (1982, 1985, 1989, 1990) and was the first player ever to have been named Super Bowl Most Valuable Player three times. Montana also holds the record for most Super Bowl passes without an interception (122 in four games) and the all-time highest passer rating of 127.8.
Adam Vinatieri has played in five Super Bowls as a kicker for the New England Patriots and the Colts. Vinatieri won three rings with the Patriots in 2001, 2003 and 2004, and one with the Colts in 2006.
The first player to win four Super Bowl rings was tight-end Marv Fleming, who got a pair with the Green Bay Packers in 1966 and 1967, and another pair with the Miami Dolphins in 1972 and 1973.
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Many other players have won four rings, including: Rob Gronkowski, Ted Hendricks, Marv Fleming, Matt Millen, Bill Romanowski, Keena Turner, Eric Wright, Mike Wilson, Ronnie Lott, Jesse Sapolu, Terry Bradshaw, Franco Harris, Lynn Swann, John Stallworth, Mel Blount, Jack Ham, Mike Webster, Donnie Shell, L.C. Greenwood, Rocky Bleier, Gerry Mullins, Larry Brown, Mike Wagner, J.T. Thomas, Loren Toews, Jon Kolb, Sam Davis, Steve Furness, Dwight White, Randy Grossman and Joe Greene.
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With reporting by Jessica Sager