The Green Bay Packers have won the most NFL championships and it is not even close

• Fifty-three games into the Super Bowl era, many fans have forgotten that the NFL existed well before the Super Bowl era.
• With 44 NFL seasons before Super Bowl I in 1967, the winningest NFL team may not be the one you thought.
• Check out which teams have the most combined Super Bowl wins and NFL Titles below, and read all of Business Insider's Super Bowl LIII coverage here.

With the 53rd Super Bowl rapidly approaching, many NFL fans are quick to boast about the number of Super Bowl rings their team has collected over the years.

What they forget, however, is that the NFL has a long history before Super Bowl I, which took place in 1967. Many teams took home NFL titles before the championship game became a full-fledged American tradition. The winningest NFL team is not the same as the team with the most Super Bowl wins.

Without further ado, check out which teams have the most NFL Championships:

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