Super Bowl history · The Mahomes era
The 2020s: old greatness exits and Kansas City takes the league
Brady won away from New England, the Rams cashed in an all-in roster and Mahomes's Chiefs became the decade's defining repeat champion.
What defined this era
Brady won away from New England, the Rams cashed in an all-in roster and Mahomes's Chiefs became the decade's defining repeat champion.
Quarterback movement can instantly redraw the title map.
Aggressive team-building has created multiple viable championship paths.
Kansas City's improvisation is supported by an increasingly complete roster.
Championship timeline
How the Super Bowl changed
2020
Brady wins in a new uniform
Tampa Bay became the first team to play a Super Bowl in its home stadium, and Brady's seventh championship showed that his title standard could travel.
2021
The Rams' all-in plan pays
Los Angeles traded for Matthew Stafford, added veteran stars and won the championship at home, validating a roster strategy built around immediate contention.
2022–23
Kansas City becomes a dynasty
Mahomes led two different championship teams, then beat San Francisco in overtime to secure the league's first repeat since New England nineteen years earlier.
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