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McMahon dives into the end zone to score a touchdown for the Chicago Bears during Super Bowl XX The 1985 Chicago Bears' visit to the White House in 2011. In 1985, the Bears had a tremendous season, later voted by Sports Illustrated magazine as the greatest of all time, winning their first 12 games and finishing at 15–1. McMahon became a media ...
Super Bowl III in January 1969 was the first such game that carried the "Super Bowl" moniker in official marketing; the names "Super Bowl I" and "Super Bowl II" were retroactively applied to the first two games. [4] A total of 20 franchises, including teams that have relocated to another city or changed their name, have won the Super Bowl. [5]
Super Bowl XLVI was the sixth Super Bowl in which the two teams had competed in a previous Super Bowl matchup, as the Giants and Patriots had previously met in Super Bowl XLII. [16] Both head coaches ( Tom Coughlin and Bill Belichick ) and both starting quarterbacks ( Eli Manning and Tom Brady ) returned from Super Bowl XLII.
In just a couple of days Super Bowl XLV will finally be upon us! From the pre-game show to the final nail-biting seconds, Americans will be glued to their television sets. All this excitement and ...
The NFL championship game has been called the Super Bowl since 1969, the third year of the annual championship game between the winner of the AFL and NFL professional football leagues, which later ...
The Packers entered the Super Bowl never having trailed by more than 7 points at any point during the season—a feat that had never been accomplished during a complete season in the Super Bowl era. The last team to complete a season with this distinction was the Detroit Lions in 1962. [25] In the Super Bowl game itself, the Packers never trailed.
Brady won all six of his rings as quarterback with the New England Patriots, and he was also the oldest quarterback in NFL history to win a Super Bowl at the age of 41. He won his rings in 2002 ...
Starr was 3–1 in NFL Championship games (1960, 1961, 1962, and 1965) played before the NFL and AFL met in the first Super Bowl. Dawson was 1–0 in an AFL Championship game played before the NFL and AFL first met in the Super Bowl. Three pairs of quarterbacks faced off twice in the Super Bowl: Staubach and Bradshaw, Aikman and Kelly, and ...