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  Super Bowl IX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Super Bowl IX was the 9th Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League (NFL).
Pittsburgh advanced to their first Super Bowl and were playing for a league championship for the first time in team history.
The Vikings came into the season trying to redeem themselves after Super Bowl VIII during the previous year when they became the first team ever to lose two Super Bowls (the other loss was in Super Bowl IV).
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 Super Bowl XXXV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Super Bowl XXXV was the 35th Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League (NFL).
This was also the first Super Bowl broadcast by CBS not to have the Pat Summerall-John Madden broadcast team since Super Bowl XIV when Tom Brookshier broadcast the game with Summerall.
Gumbel was the host during his first stint with CBS for Super Bowl XXVI and he was the pre-game host for Super Bowls XXX and XXXII when he was with NBC.
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 Super Bowl - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The most watched Super Bowl was 1998's Super Bowl XXXII between the Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers which received a 44.5 rating and 67 share, attracting 90 million viewers.
In terms of household percentage, the most watched was Super Bowl XVI in 1982 which was watched in 49.1% of households (73 share) or 40,020,000 households at the time.
However, Super Bowl XIV (which involved the then-Los Angeles Rams) was played in the Rose Bowl in nearby Pasadena; and Super Bowl XIX (which involved the San Francisco 49ers) was played at the nearby Stanford Stadium on the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto.
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 Encyclopedia: Super Bowl IX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Encyclopedia: Super Bowl IX English speaking kids are the world's biggest novel readers - but the least enthusiastic comic readers.
The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League, widely considered the most important American professional football competition in the United States.
Super Bowl IX was game that matched two of the NFL 's greatest ever defenses -- Pittsburgh's Steel Curtain against the Purple People Eaters of Minnesota -- and two legendary quarterbacks: Terry Bradshaw and Fran Tarkenton, respectively.
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 Super Bowl III - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Super Bowl III was the third AFL-NFL Championship Game in professional American football, but the first to officially bear the name "Super Bowl." (The two previous AFL-NFL Championship Games would retroactively be called "Super Bowls" as well.)
The New York Jets entered Super Bowl III with an 11-3 regular season record, but barely defeated the Oakland Raiders, 27-23, in the AFL Championship Game, after recovering a fumble on their own 27-yard line with less than two minutes left.
Super Bowl II was also played at the Orange Bowl.
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 Superbowls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Super Bowl X was the first of three Super Bowl match-ups between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys.
Super Bowl XIII was the second meeting of the Steelers and Cowboys.
Despite the 3 interceptions, Bradshaw was named Super Bowl MVP for the second straight year, as he completed 14 of 21 passes for 309 yards and 2 touchdowns.
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 Super Bowl - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
AFC Cincinnati Bengals 26-21 Super Bowl XVII 1/30/83 NFC Washington Redskins def.
AFC Denver Broncos 39-20 Super Bowl XXII 1/31/88 NFC Washington Redskins def.
AFC Tennessee Titans 23-16 Super Bowl XXXV 1/28/01 AFC Baltimore Ravens def.
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 Super Bowl ix
The Minnesota Vikings, making their third Super Bowl appearance and second in as many years, had won their sixth division title in seven years and then brushed aside St. Louis and Los Angeles en route to New Orleans.
As a Super Bowl novitiate, Noll was unable to gauge the mood of the Steelers.
Super Bowl week was all but wasted on White, who contracted pleurisy on the flight to New Orleans and spent the next six days in bed.
www.steelergridiron.com /history/historyof9.html   (4874 words)

  
 Super Bowl Ix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Went undefeated in four Super Bowl appearances with the famed ''Steel Curtain'' Steelers of the '70s.
How to snag a Super Bowl ticket All you need is $2,000 to $6,000...
The face value of Super Bowl IX tickets is $600 and $700.
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 ESPN.com - Page2 - The Super Bowl barely makes the grade
If your team wins a Super Bowl, no matter what the score, you think the game was glorious and stirring, and you tend to rhapsodize weeks, months and years after it's over about well-executed trap blocks and timing patterns and such.
If your team loses a Super Bowl (or four), no matter what the score or how it came about, you think the game was sheer torture.
There were 100,000-plus fans in the Rose Bowl to see the game, 97,000 of whom signed a petition urging the league to forever ban the Purple Gang from the big show.
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 Super Bowl xiv
In Super Bowl XIII, Stallworth caught two first-half touchdown passes against Dallas -- a fact that was generally overlooked when John sat out the second half because of leg cramps, and Swann stole the spotlight.
Super Bowl XIV was the fourth in six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
To the surprise of a nation of NFL fans who had become accustomed to seeing the Steelers win Super Bowls, the Los Angeles Rams owned a 19-17 lead with barely 12 minutes left to play, and the Steelers were penned in at their own 27-yard line.
www.steelergridiron.com /history/historyof14.html   (5259 words)

  
 Super Bowl Tickets Superbowl Tickets
Super Bowl XL will be the second Super Bowl played in the Motor City.
Super Bowl XL will be the Hosted by Detroit, Michigan @ Ford Field on February 5th 2006.
Super Bowl ticket delivery is generally the week of the game and may be as late as the day of the game.
www.stagefronttickets.com /NFL/superbowl_priceguide.htm   (516 words)

  
 Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League, and is the most important American professional football competition.
The Super Bowl tends to have a high Nielsen Rating which ranges around 40.0.
The most watched Super Bowl was Super Bowl XXXII between the Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers which lured 90 million viewers.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/su/super_bowl.html   (358 words)

  
 SUPER BOWL WINS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It was the Steelers first time in the Super Bowl, but is was the Vikings third.
The very next year the Steelers were right back in the Super Bowl, but this time it was against America's team the Dallas Cowboys.
The Steelers next Super Bowl came in 1979, where once again the Steelers opposition was the Dallas Cowboys.
www.nhsd.k12.pa.us /studentwebpages/2004-05/magumat06/superbowls.htm   (270 words)

  
 All-Super Bowl Team
The All-time Super Bowl team is a result of consultation with those who saw all or most of the 34 Roman-numeral games, a consensus of key NFL observers and one man’s opinion.
But regardless of whom you may have picked, this team — with the players in their Super Bowl prime — is a team of individuals who stepped up big time in the biggest game of the season.
In Super Bowl XX, in just the first quarter, Dent sacked Patriots QB Tony Eason and caused a fumble that was recovered by the Bears; tackled RB Craig James for a five-yard loss; and caused another fumble recovered by the Bears.
archive.profootballweekly.com /content/archives/features_2000/sb_allteam_011501.asp   (2536 words)

  
 Super Bowl xiii
Even after he had led the Steelers to Super Bowl championships in 1975 and '76, the 6-3 Louisianian with a soul for country and western pathos was unable to shake the evil rap.
Throwing a Super Bowl record 4 touchdown passes, quarterback Terry Bradshaw was named the most valuable player of the Steelers' 35-31 win over Dallas.
Unfortunately for Smith, his gafe occurred on the Super Bowl stage, where both good and bad deeds are magnified beyond reality.
www.steelergridiron.com /history/historyof13.html   (5550 words)

  
 Super Bowl Recaps - SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
NFC champion San Francisco captured its third Super Bowl of the 1980s by defeating AFC champion Cincinnati 20-16.
Pittsburgh, with four Super Bowl titles (IX, X, XIII, and XIV), and the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders, with three (XI, XV, and XVIII), lead AFC franchises.
At halftime, the score was 3-3, the first time in Super Bowl history the game was tied at intermission.
www.superbowl.com /history/recaps/game/sbxxiii   (460 words)

  
 PITTSBURGH STEELERS BRONZE SUPER BOWL COLLECTION
As the company commissioned by the NFL to make the Super Bowl flip coin for the past 10 years the Highland Mint has been granted the approval to go back in time and commemorate past Super Bowls.
Each coin has a similar design of the current flip coins that includes dueling helmets, ribbons with team names and Super Bowl Commemoration on the front and the reverse of the coin features the Super Bowl Logo for that year as well as the date that the game was played.
Pittsburgh 16 — 6 Minnesota · Super Bowl X: This coin features the NFL logo between the dueling helmets and includes the score of the game on the front of the coin.
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 Super Bowl x
The demand for Super Bowl tickets was unprecedented, NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle announced, and some folks were paying up to $150 for tickets that turned out to be counterfeit.
A 64-yard touchdown pass from former two-time Super Bowl MVP Terry Bradshaw to Swann late in the fourth quarter proved to be the decisive score.
The ultimate was his gravity-defying, 53-yard circus catch against the Cowboys in Super Bowl X. A few days before the game Swann didn't even know if he'd be able to play because of a concussion suffered in a victory over the Raiders in the AFC Championship Game.
www.steelergridiron.com /history/historyof10.html   (5469 words)

  
 Vikings Super Bowls
The AFL squared the the Super Bowl at two game a piece with the NFL, building a 16-0 half-time lead behind Len Dawson's superb quarterbacking and a powerful defense.
Dawson, the fourth consecutive quarterback to be chosen the Super Bowl's top player, called an almost flawless game, completing 12 of 17 passes and hitting Otis Taylor on a 46-yard play for the final Chiefs touchdown.
The Raiders won their first NFL championship before a record Super Bowl crowd plus 81 million television viewers, the largest audience ever to watch a sporting event.
www.vikingupdate.com /history/historyprofiles/superbowls.html   (799 words)

  
 Super Bowl XVII   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
That was Riggins running in the face of convention prior to kickoff on January 30, 1983, at the Rose Bowl.
Once the whistle sounded, however, the 230-pound Kansan ran into the faces of the Miami Dolphins as he led the Redskins to a 27-17 victory before 103,667 sun-drenched spectators, the second largest Super Bowl crowd (Super Bowl XIV at Pasadena drew 103,985).
In avenging a 14-7 loss to Miami in Super Bowl VII, the Redskins eroded the National Football League's top-rated defense and then humbled it.
www.supernfl.com /SuperBowl/sb17.html   (2937 words)

  
 Minnesota Vikings Super Bowls VikingsTailgate.com Super Bowl 9 IV Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh was playing in their first Super Bowl after years of being toted as the worst team in the NFL and it showed as their offense was nervous and rattled while struggling through the first half.
Just like in the 2 previous Super Bowls, the Vikings were going to be getting the ball at the half and everyone in our house was really counting on the Vikes to "snap out" of their offensive funk.
The formula was simple and we were all optimistic, but if you know the Purple's history in the Super Bowl, you know that wishful thinking is all a fan can have.
www.vikingstailgate.com /vikings_superbowls_steelers.php   (827 words)

  
 Super Bowl XXIII
The 49ers, who also won Super Bowls XVI and XIX, are the first NFC team to win three Super Bowls.
At halftime, the score was 3-3, the first time in Super Bowl history the game was tied at halftime.
With his team trailing 16-13 late in Super Bowl XXIII and the ball 92 yards from the goal line, Joe Montana turned to tackle Harris Barton in the 49ers’ huddle.
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 Super Bowl IX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Super Bowl IX Super Bowl IX Super Bowl IX : super-bowl-ix.ask.dyndns.dk
Super Bowl 009 Super Bowl IX was game that matched two of the NFLs greatest ever defenses -- Pittsburghs Steel Curtain against the Purple People Eaters of Minnesota -- and two legendary quarterbacks: Terry Bradshaw and Fran Tarkenton, respectively.
The game was broadcast on NBC in the United States with Curt Gowdy, Al DeRogatis and Don Meredith.
super-bowl-ix.ask.dyndns.dk   (155 words)

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