NFC East
Cowboys, Giants, Eagles, Commanders: the division with the most Super Bowls.
The NFC East is one of the four divisions of the National Football Conference. Its members are the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders.
Quick Facts
- Sport
- American football
- League
- National Football League (NFL)
- Conference
- National Football Conference (NFC)
- Founded
- 1967
- Teams
- 4
- Champion
- Philadelphia Eagles (14th title)
- Most titles
- Dallas Cowboys (25 titles)
Lore & Background
It was formed in 1967 as the Capitol Division, named for its ties to Washington and Philadelphia, and took its current name after the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, when the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals returned to it after a random draw.
Reader's Guide
Its rivalries include Cowboys-Eagles, Commanders-Cowboys and Eagles-Giants, and because its teams sit in some of the largest US media markets, the division gets heavy national coverage.
With 14 Super Bowl titles, it is the most successful division of the Super Bowl era. It is the only division in which every team has won at least two. The Cowboys lead with five, ahead of the Giants (four), the Commanders (three) and the Eagles (two).
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