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  Super Bowl Tickets - 2009 Super Bowl Tickets - NFL Super Bowl Tickets
The NFL Super Bowl is considered as the pinnacle of the professional football league.
The NFL Super Bowl, in brief, is the championship game of the National Football League (NFL) in the United States that is played by the teams from the American Football Conference, as well as the teams from the National Football Conference.
Reaching the NFL Super Bowl is the greatest dream of the teams comprising the National Football League.
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  Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is the championship game in the National Football League, the most important American football competition in the United States, and therefore the world.
The Super Bowl was first played in January 1967 between the champions of the American Football League and the National Football League, and now features the champions of the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference, under the aegis of the NFL.
Tennessee Titans 23-16 Super Bowl XXXV 1/28/01 Baltimore Ravens def.
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 Super Bowl Trivia
Super Bowl XVI, between the San Francisco 49ers and the Cincinnati Bengals, was played at the Pontiac Silverdome in suburban Detroit, the first time the Super Bowl was played in a northern city.
Super Bowl XXIX was the highest-scoring Super Bowl, with the San Francisco 49ers and the San Diego Chargers combining for 75 points.
The lowest-scoring Super Bowl was Super Bowl VII.
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 Super Bowl Super Bowl XVII history: Redskins Vs Dolphins Superbowl history @ Superbowl-history.com
Super Bowl XVII was played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on January 30.
Super Bowl XVII was the second-highest rated live television program of all time, giving the NFL a sweep of the top 10 live programs in television history.
Fullback John Riggins ran for a Super Bowl-record 166 yards on 38 carries to spark Washington to a 27-17 victory over AFC champion Miami.
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 Stubs XI-XX, 1977-1987
The Cowboys evened their Super Bowl record at 2-2 by defeating Denver before a sellout crowd of 75,583, plus 102,010,000 television viewers, the largest audience ever to watch a sporting event.
Ray Wersching's Super Bowl record-tying four field goals and Joe Montana's controlled passing helped lift the San Francisco 49ers to their first NFL championship with a 26-21 victory over Cincinnati.
The previous record for most points in a Super Bowl was 38, shared by San Francisco in XIX and the Los Angeles Raiders in XVIII.
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 Sports 2000 Players - Super Bowl MVPs
Super Bowl XIX was hyped up to be a close, high-scoring game featuring the league's two premier quarterbacks.
As for Montana, he was selected Super Bowl MVP for a record third time and firmly established himself as one of the greatest football players of all time.
In this Super Bowl, the most important game of his career, Rypien was given the added burden of running the Redskins' no huddle attack, a late season addition to the team's offensive scheme.
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 Bucs: Past Super Bowls
It was Super Bowl XIII and Dallas was trailing Pittsburgh 21-14 in the third quarter.
In Super Bowl VII in Los Angeles, the Dolphins led 14-0 late in the fourth quarter when Yepremian trotted on to attempt a 42-yard field goal.
It was Super Bowl XX in 1986, the year the Bears brought us the unforgettable rap hit The Super Bowl Shuffle, recorded before the playoffs.
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 Super Bowl Unknowns, Collectors Dream
Johnny Unitas, the future hall of famer (active participant in numerous card shows through the years) was injured in the first half of Super Bowl V against Dallas.
In what many consider to be the sloppiest Super bowl game ever played, Morrall led the Colts on a game-winning drive that culminated in a 32-yard field goal by Jim O'Brien at the buzzer.
In Super Bowl VII, Garo Yepremian was involved in one of the most famous miscues Super Bowl history.
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 Super Bowl XXVIII - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pro Bowl wide receiver Andre Reed led the team with 52 receptions for 854 yards and 6 touchdowns; wide receiver Bill Brooks had 60 receptions for 714 yards and 5 touchdowns; and wide receiver Don Beebe recorded 31 receptions for 504 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Previously, the league alternated the Super Bowl broadcast among its television networks, except for Super Bowl I in which both NBC and CBS televised it simultaneously.
When NBC televised Super Bowl XXVII between the Bills and the Cowboys during the previous season, Enberg and Trumpy were also the announcers, as well as Ditka and Gibbs serving as the studio analysts.
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 Super Bowls
In Super Bowl XVII, the Redskins defeated the Miami Dolphins 27 - 17.
In Super Bowl XXII, the Redskins defeated the Denver Broncos 42 - 10.
Doug Williams was MVP in Super Bowl XXII.
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 Super Bowl Champions of the 1980s
The following are the Super Bowl winners, Super Bowl MVP and League MVP for the NFL in the 1980s.
Super Bowls are played the year after the actual season.
Therefore Super Bowl XV was played in 1981, but was for the 1980 season championship.
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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.
Super Bowl XXXVI was originally scheduled to be played on January 27, 2002.
Super Bowl XXXIX was the first such game to be tied after three quarters of play.
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 Musco Lighting - Super Bowl XXXVIII: Houston, Texas
The NFL championship, broadcast by CBS on Sunday, February 1st, is the single largest television event of the year, seen by millions of viewers around the world, and was lighted with the quality standards of Musco's permanent lighting systems.
Five Super Bowls were lighted with Musco temporary lighting services during a 14 year span.
Musco last lighted Super Bowl XXXV in 2001, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, and will light Super Bowl XL in 2006, when the game is held at Ford Field, the home of the Detroit Lions built in 2002.
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 Super Bowl Recaps - SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XLI   (Site not responding. Last check: )
John Riggins carried Washington to victory in Super Bowl XVII.
Fullback John Riggins ran for a Super Bowl-record 166 yards on 38 carries to spark Washington to a 27-17 victory over AFC champion Miami.
The Redskins, under second-year head coach Joe Gibbs, used a balanced offense that accounted for 400 total yards (a Super Bowl-record 276 yards rushing and 124 passing), second in Super Bowl history to 429 yards by Oakland in Super Bowl XI.
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 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.
Chuck Howley (Super Bowl V) is the only MVP from the losing team.
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.
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 The Top 10 Greatest Super Bowl Teams - Associated Content
Since Super Bowl XVII (42) is right around the corner, I wanted to share some opinionated content regarding big championship games of the past 42 years and list my picks for the top 10 Super Bowl teams ever.
Super Bowl XXXIX would be the second year that New England would win the championship (having defeated Carolina the year before), and the second time they would win by only a three point margin.
Actually Super Bowl XXXIX was the third time the Pats had won by 3 points - Super Bowls XXXVI and XXXVIII were both decided on last second field goals (XXXVIII being a little less dramatic, simply because a few ticks still remained for a kickoff).
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 Super Bowl Super Bowl III history: jets Vs Ravens Superbowl history @ Superbowl-history.com
Super Bowl III between the New York Jets and Baltimore Colts is probably the most prominent Super Bowl in the history of this great game.
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 Super Bowl XVII - Washington Redskins vs. Miami Dolphins
On the ensuing kickoff, backup cornerback Fulton Walker took the ball on the Miami 2-yard line, and returned it a Super Bowl record 98 yards for a touchdown.
The Redskins won their first Super Bowl and began their 12-year run known to Redskin fans worldwide as “The Glory Days”.
John Riggins was named MVP after setting new Super Bowl records with 166 yards and 38 carries.
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 Superbowl history: Super Bowl History @ superbwol-history.com
Super Bowl is the most watched events in the United State and over the years it has almost become a de facto American holiday.
Super Bowl attract many companies to spend millions of dollars on commercials and many popular singers and musicians have performed during the Super Bowl’s pre-game and halftime ceremonies.
Since the merger the Super Bowl has featured the champions of the AFC and NFC, which are determined each season by the league’s playoffs tournament.
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 SI.com - Sports Illustrated's Super Bowl Archive
Super Bowl XVII -- the game, the week preceding it and its aftermath -- was molded in the image of John Riggins.
He broke the 43-yard touchdown run that gave the Skins the lead, at 20-17, in the fourth quarter, and he carried on the first five plays on their next drive and on eight of the 12 snaps overall as they put the game away.
Hammer football had been their modus operandi in their most successful seasons, and when the Super Bowl was over they didn't complain that a break here or there had cost them the game or that the better team hadn't won.
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Super Bowl XLIV will be the record-breaking (New Orleans) tenth Super Bowl played in the Miami area.
Super Bowl XLV will be played in the Dallas Cowboys' new stadium in Arlington, Texas that is set to open in 2009.
Bowl was decided at the owners' meetings in Nashville on May 22, 2007.
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Riggins played in Super Bowl XVII and Super Bowl XVIII for the Redskins, in tandem with quarterback Joe Theismann and Washington’s legendary offensive line known collectively as “The Hogs.”; He had 38 carries for 166 yards and a touchdown along with a 15-yard reception in Super Bowl XVII, becoming the game MVP.
With 10 minutes remaining in Super Bowl XVII and the Redskins trailing the Dolphins 17-13, Riggins took a handoff on 4th-and-inches, broke an attempted tackle by Dolphin cornerback Don McNeal and sprinted down the left sideline, and past a stunned Dolphins’; bench, for a 43-yard touchdown that gave Washington a 20-17 lead.
Martin went to the Pro Bowl four times and was co-Super Bowl MVP in Super Bowl XII (shared with teammate Randy White).
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 Super Bowl recap '02
In the first competitive Super Bowl, Colt PK Jim O’Brien booted a 32-yard field goal with five seconds left to give the Colts their only lead of the day.
The largest Super Bowl crowd to date (103,438) saw Oakland trounce Minnesota 32-14 and hand the Vikings their fourth loss in the big game.
San Francisco and Cincinnati were both competing in the Super Bowl for the first time, and the Bengals became the first losing team to gain more yards from scrimmage than their opponent.
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