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Eagles seek to leave Vikings alone in a dubious club

The Eagles and Minnesota Vikings are the only two teams with winning records since 1966 - the birth of the Super Bowl era - that have not won the Super Bowl.

The Vince Lombardi Trophy is seen before a news conference by Commissioner Roger Goodell in advance of the Super Bowl 52 football game, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Minneapolis. The Philadelphia Eagles play the New England Patriots on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
The Vince Lombardi Trophy is seen before a news conference by Commissioner Roger Goodell in advance of the Super Bowl 52 football game, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Minneapolis. The Philadelphia Eagles play the New England Patriots on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)Read moreMATT SLOCUMB

Sixteen of the NFL's 32 teams have a winning record in the Super Bowl era, which started when the NFL champion Green Bay Packers met the AFL champion Kansas City Chiefs after the 1966 season. The Eagles are one of those 16 teams, and they are also one of only two teams with a winning record in that time frame that has not won the Super Bowl. The other team is the Minnesota Vikings, whom the Eagles beat in the NFC championship game to reach Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots. That game, of course, is being played on the Vikings' home field – U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

Here is the list of the teams with winning records in the Super Bowl era and how they have done in the postseason: