Washington Commanders last appeared in the Super Bowl as the Washington Redskins. The Los Angeles Chargers last appeared in the Super Bowl as the San Diego Chargers. The Las Vegas Raiders last appeared in the Super Bowl as the Oakland Raiders. Super Bowl or NFL championship win droughts This list also counts all seasons since a team last won the league championship. Of active NFL teams 20 have won the Super Bowl, Of active NFL teams 7 have won AFL or NFL championship pre-merger Of active NFL teams 5 have not won any championship or Super Bowl. Team won as the Chicago Cardinals in 1947. Team won as the Houston Oilers in 1961. Team won as the San Diego Chargers in 1963. Browns suspended operations from 1996–1998. Since returning to the league years ago, they have never appeared in or won a Super Bowl. Team won Super Bowl XVIII as the Los Angeles Raiders. Team won Super Bowl XXXVI as the Washington Redskins Super Bowl crown droughts by division Cities/regions awaiting first Super Bowl crown Listed according to seasons waited. Current NFL cities/regions only. Division title droughts Listed according to seasons waited. **Does not include the three seasons (1996–1998) during which the franchise suspended operations. Historical team droughts Closest approaches without winning the Super Bowl Counted from the first Super Bowl season, 1966, to present. First round in 1982 playoffs for Minnesota, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Los Angeles Chargers, Arizona, Cleveland, Detroit Second round in 1982 playoffs for Minnesota, Los Angeles Chargers Longest NFL / AFL / Super Bowl championship droughts through history This list only shows droughts of 30 or more seasons for teams. A championship is listed as winning an NFL Championship (1920—1969), AFL Championship (1960—1969), and Super Bowl Championship (1966—present). Active droughts are listed in bold type. Longest NFL / AFL / Super Bowl championship appearance droughts through history This list only shows droughts of 30 or more seasons for teams. A championship appearance is listed as appearing in an NFL Championship (1932—1969), AFL Championship (1960—1969), or Super Bowl Championship (1966—present). Active droughts are listed in bold type. Playoff droughts of at least five seasons Sort by clicking on desired column heading. Teams grouped together when sorting - Arizona, Phoenix, St. Louis and Chicago Cardinals Indianapolis and Baltimore Colts Los Angeles, St. Louis and Cleveland Rams Tennessee Titans, Houston Oilers and Tennessee Oilers Las Vegas, Oakland and Los Angeles