The National Football League (NFL) is widely considered the premier professional sports league in the United States. As such, many of its teams boast dedicated fanbases that are loyal and passionate, often rivaling the success of their respective teams. This article will take an in-depth look at the top 10 NFL team fanbases, discussing their histories, accomplishments, and memorable moments.
The fanbases to be included are:
- Seattle Seahawks
- Denver Broncos
- Chicago Bears
- Philadelphia Eagles
- New England Patriots
- Las Vegas Raiders
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Dallas Cowboys
- Green Bay Packers
- Kansas City Chiefs
Additionally, the article will also discuss the unique features that make these fanbases stand out.
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks fanbase, known as the 12th Man, has seen consistent success, highlighted by a Super Bowl win in 2015, and has become increasingly passionate in recent years.
This was evident in 2019 when Seattle made the playoffs despite Geno Smith being their starting quarterback.
The Seahawks’ fanbase has a long history of passionate support and is renowned for its noise levels, earning it the moniker of the ’12th Man’.
This dedication to the team has been rewarded with sustained success, culminating in their Super Bowl victory in 2015.
The team’s fanbase has continued to grow and the Seahawks have become one of the most popular teams in the NFL.
Denver Broncos
Struggling since the retirement of Peyton Manning, the Denver Broncos boast a loyal and dedicated fanbase that regularly has high attendance. Despite the team’s lackluster performances since the quarterback’s departure, the fanbase has continued to show their support.
- Attending games in droves, despite the team’s struggles
- Having the second highest attendance rate in the NFL
- Organizing and participating in fan events and activities to show their support for the team
Dallas Cowboys
Widely regarded as ‘America’s Team’, the Dallas Cowboys have consistently been first in attendance and boast a massive fanbase. The Cowboys have enjoyed a long history of success in the NFL, but have not won a Super Bowl since 1995.
Despite this, the passion and dedication of the Cowboys’ fans has only grown stronger over the years. This is evidenced by the fact that the Cowboys have sold out every home game since 2002. The loyal fanbase, known as ‘America’s Team’ is often credited for the Cowboys’ success on the field.
The team has also been praised for its aggressive offseason moves, which have helped to attract new fans. The Cowboys’ presence in the NFL is undeniable, and the support of their fans is a large part of that.