Within the main US sports activities leagues, a three-peat is when a crew turns into nationwide champions three years operating.
It has been finished 5 instances in each basketball’s NBA and ice hockey’s NHL, and 4 instances in Main League Baseball.
The Inexperienced Bay Packers have achieved two three-peats within the NFL, sealing the latter by successful the primary two Tremendous Bowls in 1967 and 1968, however no crew has ever received three straight Tremendous Bowls.
Earlier than the Kansas Metropolis dynasty, there had been eight back-to-back champions within the Tremendous Bowl period, with 5 of them reaching the play-offs the next season.
Three misplaced within the Convention Championships – successfully the Tremendous Bowl semi-finals – with the Dallas Cowboys the newest to go that far (1995), so the Chiefs have already gone nearer than anybody else to a Tremendous Bowl three-peat.
That is their fifth Tremendous Bowl in six years, with quarterback Patrick Mahomes and coach Andy Reid going for a fourth win.