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  Super Bowl: Tutte le informazioni su Super Bowl su Encyclopedia.it   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Il terzo di questi incontri, quello alla fine della stagione 1968, venne chiamato "Super Bowl", e tale nome viene oggi usato per indicare anche i due incontri precedenti.
Il Super Bowl tende ad avere un pubblico televisivo che si stima tra gli 80 e i 90 milioni di spettatori (negli USA).
Il Super Bowl più visto della storia fu il Super Bowl XXXII del 1998, tra i Denver Broncos e i Green Bay Packers, con 90 milioni di spettatori.
www.encyclopedia.it /s/su/super_bowl.html   (393 words)

  
 Super Bowl MVP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Super Bowl MVP, or Super Bowl Most Valuable Player, is an award given at the conclusion of the Super Bowl, the National Football League's championship game, to the player deemed to have made the most significant positive impact on the outcome of the game.
Of the 40 Super Bowls, only 8 defensive players (2 of them co-MVPs) have won the recognition.
Since Super Bowl XXV, the Super Bowl MVP is awarded the Pete Rozelle Trophy, named after the former commissioner of the NFL who served from 1960 to 1989.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Super_Bowl_MVP   (373 words)

  
 Super Bowl - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Super Bowl I: In the first matchup of the AFL and NFL champions, the NFL's Green Bay Packers, led by coach Vince Lombardi and quarterback Bart Starr, defeat the Kansas City Chiefs, 35-10.
Super Bowl XVII: After spending the entire game trailing the Miami Dolphins, the Washington Redskins were faced with fourth down and one to go on Miami 42 yard line in the fourth quarter.
Super Bowl XXIII: San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana leads a 92 yard fourth quarter drive, as the 49ers score the game-winning touchdown with 34 seconds left and defeat the Cincinnati Bengals 20-16.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Super_Bowl   (5199 words)

  
 SUPER BOWL XL NOTEBOOK / 3-time MVP Montana turns down star-studded get-together   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The NFL also provided each former Super Bowl MVP with two first-class airplane tickets, a hotel room, a Cadillac for the weekend, two tickets to the game, two tickets to the Friday night commissioner's party, two tickets to a Saturday night party and two tickets to a Sunday tailgate party.
MVPs representing 32 of the 39 previous Super Bowls were on hand.
Reinfeldt, at the Super Bowl with the Seahawks, was not available for comment, and those who know him are split in their opinions on whether he will accept.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2006/02/06/SPG9QH3GD91.DTL   (930 words)

  
 Branch is Super Bowl MVP
The leader of New England's unheralded receiving corps, Branch tied a Super Bowl record with 11 catches, accounting for 133 yards Sunday night in a 24-21 victory over Philadelphia that gave the Patriots their third championship in four years.
In last year's Super Bowl, Branch had 10 catches and a touchdown in a 32-29 victory over Carolina.
Brady was the MVP of New England's last two Super Bowl victories, and now his go-to receiver has an award, too.
www.suntimes.com /output/football/06mvp.html   (494 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Super Bowl XXXVII -- Jackson surprise Super Bowl MVP
SAN DIEGO – Dexter Jackson grinned broadly and gripped the Super Bowl MVP trophy tightly, as if it were one of Rich Gannon's passes.
After the MVP was announced, Jackson said All-Pro defensive end Simeon Rice, who had two sacks and easily could have won the award, said the right player was selected.
In the Super Bowl, the Bucs held Oakland's offense, No. 1 in the league, to 19 yards rushing and 11 first downs.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20030127-1024-fbn-superbowl-mvp.html   (613 words)

  
 Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward Gets Hero's Welcome in Seoul | Asian American Daily | GoldSea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The MVP of Pittsburgh's Super Bowl victory over the Seattle Seahawks was greeted like a hero Monday when he arrived at Incheon International Airport with his mother Kim Young-hee, who is South Korean.
The Super Bowl star, whose father is fl, will also be meeting with children of mixed-race backgrounds.
Half-Corean (Korean) Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward of the Pittsburgh Steelers center, arrives with his Korean mother Kim Young-hee at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, west of Seoul, Monday, April 3, 2006.
goldsea.com /Asiagate/604/03ward.html   (398 words)

  
 SI.com - Brady wins second Super Bowl MVP trophy - Monday February 2, 2004 1:25PM
MVP Tom Brady and the Patriots bagged their second Super Bowl trophy.
Working on one hour of rest because of the celebrations that followed one of the most exhilarating Super Bowls ever, Brady claimed the trophy and the luxury car he gets for being chosen Most Valuable Player.
After a record-setting scoring drought to open the first half, the 38th Super Bowl turned into a high-scoring shootout that was remarkably similar to New England's first NFL title two years ago, when Brady also won the MVP after setting up Adam Vinatieri's game-winning field goal.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/football/nfl/specials/playoffs/2003/02/01/bc.fbn.superbowl.mvp.ap   (976 words)

  
 Ward savors NFL championship and MVP award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ward caught five passes for 123 yards and a touchdown -- the touchdown courtesy of a pass from fellow wide receiver Antwaan Randle El -- in the Steelers' fifth Super Bowl victory.
Ward was not the first Steelers wide receiver to become a Super Bowl MVP.
That honor belonged to Lynn Swann in Super Bowl X. But Ward knew that making plays under pressure was expected of him.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06037/650881.stm   (647 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL Playoffs 2003: Super Bowl: Panthers-Patriots   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
After falling just short of a Super Bowl title, the Panthers have 17 potential free agents to deal with.
ESPN analyst Joe Theismann highlights moments from Super Bowl XXXVIII.
New England Patriots fans turned rowdy after their team's Super Bowl victory, overturning cars and lighting small fires as thousands swarmed the streets.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/playoffs03/series?series=carnwe   (366 words)

  
 Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward & Corean (Korean) Mother to Visit Homeland | Asian American Intelligence | GoldSea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Since the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver won the Super Bowl MVP award last month, Ward has become a huge celebrity in Korea _ cheered by those who know little about American football and once may have shunned him for being less than pureblooded.
The 29-year-old Ward, a four-time Pro Bowl receiver and the Steelers' career receiving leader, was born in Seoul but left with his mother and father at age 1 and settled in the United States, where Ward's mom hoped society would be more accepting of the multiracial family.
Ward and his mother planned the weeklong trip before the Super Bowl, where Ward made five catches for 123 yards and a touchdown in a 21-10 Steelers victory over Seattle.
goldsea.com /Asiagate/603/03ward.html   (876 words)

  
 Bucs: Super Bowl MVP returns to Bucs
Safety Dexter Jackson, the Super Bowl MVP who intercepted two passes in Tampa Bay's 48-21 win over the Raiders, signed with the Bucs on Tuesday.
But Jackson, who was waived with a back injury by the Arizona Cardinals on Oct. 13, is believed to have signed a one-year contract worth the veteran minimum.
He became the first safety to earn Super Bowl MVP honors after two first-half interceptions.
www.sptimes.com /2004/11/17/news_pf/Bucs/Super_Bowl_MVP_return.shtml   (443 words)

  
 SUPER BOWL PRIMER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Super Joe won the MVP in Super Bowls 16, 19 and 24.
Teams from the AFC have won three of the last four Super Bowls, but the NFC still holds the overall advantage.
When the Packers beat the Patriots in Super Bowl 31, Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre set a record for the longest pass play in Super Bowl history.
www.playfootball.com /superbowl/sb_primer.html   (429 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Super Bowl XXXVII -- Jackson earns Super Bowl MVP honors
He became defensive back in college at Florida State and that led to him being the MVP of Sunday's Super Bowl.
He was only the eighth defensive player to win the MVP award in the 37-year history of this game.
On Sunday, he was overlooked again, this time by Gannon, and it led him to the MVP award.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20030126-1933-fbn-superbowl-mvp.html   (393 words)

  
 SI.com - Writers - Brady picks Smith as Super Bowl MVP - Friday January 30, 2004 1:34AM
Asked for his thoughts on the Super Bowl's probable MVP, Brady chose Smith, calling him the key to New England's offense.
Rekindling some of the same offensive mojo that helped them to their surprise Super Bowl run two years ago, the Patriots again had Smith squarely in the middle of the game plan and rode his powerful legs to cold-weather wins at home against Tennessee and Indianapolis.
The only other time the game was here, in Super Bowl VIII, 30 years ago in January 1974, the AFC champion won behind a then-Super Bowl record rushing performance from their powerful lead runner.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/writers/don_banks/01/29/smith.patriots   (1375 words)

  
 UGASports.com - Hines Ward named Super Bowl XL MVP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Georgia Bulldogs were well represented in Super Bowl XL as three players participated in the game.
He was named MVP of the game, the third Bulldog to receive the honor along with tailback Terrell Davis (XXXII) and Jake Scott (VII).
"That's why winning the Super Bowl MVP means so much to me as far as all the naysayers saying, 'he's not the prototypical wideout, he's not 6-5, he doesn't run 4.2 or 4.3 (in the 40-yard dash)'.
uga.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=510036   (241 words)

  
 #30 Terrell Davis: Super Bowl XXXII MVP & 1998 League MVP
His three rushing TDs tied a Super Bowl record for most points scored and most touchdowns scored in a single game.
Most remarkable about his MVP performance is the fact that he missed the entire second quarter because of a migraine headache.
After his MVP season in 1998, Davis tore the ACL in his right knee in the fourth game of the 1999 season.
www.angelfire.com /fl3/existence/davis.html   (757 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Owens deserved Super Bowl MVP award
He had a fine Super Bowl and, on a Patriots team devoid of individuality, he was as good a choice as any for the big award.
In a week that was all about him, Owens should have been the story of Super Bowl night.
The great tragedy of this Super Bowl is that one of its greatest performances was an afterthought.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002173687_les08.html   (817 words)

  
 WKRC 12 Cincinnati - Branch breaks Brady's grasp on Super Bowl MVP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady put forth another outstanding Super Bowl performance but was edged out by Branch in his quest for his third MVP award.
Brady, who took home MVP honors in New England's triumphs in Super Bowls XXXVI and XXXVIII, could have matched his boyhood idol, Joe Montana, as the only three-time winners.
The Patriots became just the second team in the Super Bowl era to claim three world championships in a four-year span, joining the 1992-95 Dallas Cowboys.
www.wkrc.com /sports/nfl/story.aspx?content_id=71ACEA71-0C13-44AD-9F8F-B95B1DE5939B   (421 words)

  
 Team of the Decade:Super Bowl MVP's for the Steelers
During Super Bowl IX, Franco Harris showed why the Steelers made him their number 1 draft pick in 1972.
Their is no doubt, Franco Harris's Super Bowl IX performance is was worthy of mvp honors.
Also, Terry Bradshaw's performance in Super Bowl X was worthy of an MVP as well...
www.greatsportsrivalries.com /pittssteelers/superbowl_mvp.html   (354 words)

  
 SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XLI
Super Bowl XLI will be the ninth Super Bowl in South Florida.
But for two NFL teams, their trip to South Florida will be all business when they compete in Super Bowl XLI on Feb. 4, 2007.
Pepsi Smash at Super Bowl XL featuring Kanye West, Nickelback, Train and The Goo Goo Dolls is Feb. 2 in Detroit.
www.superbowl.com   (503 words)

  
 Official site of the Pittsburgh Steelers - Article
Ward won the MVP of Super Bowl XL and along with it a trip to Disney World.
Ward is the second Steelers wide receiver to win the Super Bowl MVP honors.
Lynn Swann won the honor for Super Bowl X. "I'm living the dream, being named MVP, helping this team win the Super Bowl, it's a dream come true," said Ward.
media3.steelers.com /article/62468   (436 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Super Bowl Mvp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Super bowl 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Patriots set to return to Super Bowl glory in 2003,, The Daily Texan, a newspaperof University of Texas, Austin.
Prior to the Super Bowl, that sitewas available 99% of the time with a response time of 2.5 seconds..
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 CardinalSports.com - Super Bowl MVP Branch Back in Louisville
Former University of Louisville wide receiver and Super Bowl MVP Deion Branch is back in Louisville and will be honored at Sunday's basketball game vs. Saint Louis in Freedom Hall.
The first wide receiver to win the Super Bowl MVP Award in sixteen years, Branch joined former San Francisco 49er and Hall of Famer Jerry Rice in an elite group of Super Bowl wide receivers.
Many felt he should have won last year's MVP trophy, but the award was given to Patriot quarterback Tom Brady.
louisville.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=390739   (323 words)

  
 Super Bowl MVP Jackson, Snubbed by Disney, Going to Six Flags - WDWMAGIC.COM Forums
Jackson intercepted two passes in the first half of the Super Bowl, contributing to his team's victory.
In Disney's commercial, which has been running after the Super Bowl since 1987, a star of the game is asked what he's going to do now after winning the Super Bowl.
This wasnt the first MVP Snub, when the Baltimore Ravens won the super bowl, Ray Lewis didnt get the commercial either.
forums.wdwmagic.com /showthread.php?t=19124   (989 words)

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