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Larry Brown Jr. (born November 30, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Oakland Raiders. He was named the MVP of Super Bowl XXX and played college football at Texas Christian University .
Lombardi died of cancer during the preseason of Brown's second year. Brown went to four consecutive Pro Bowls during his first four seasons and led the Redskins to their Super Bowl VII appearance against the "perfect season" Miami Dolphins in January 1973. Brown was the National Football League's Most Valuable Player in 1972.
As of 2024, this remains the last time the Cowboys appeared in a Super Bowl. Dallas' Larry Brown, a 12th-round draft pick, who was still grieving the death of his infant son two and a half months prior, [6] [7] became the first cornerback to be named Super Bowl MVP by recording two interceptions in the second half, which the Cowboys converted ...
The first and only member of a losing team to be named MVP played in Super Bowl V -- and award winners have continued to set strange records ever since.
Super Bowl IX was an American football game played between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Minnesota Vikings to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1974 season. The game was played on January 12, 1975, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans ...
Haley was the first player to win five Super Bowl rings, and he won them with the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys.He won his first two rings with the 49ers in 1989 and 1990, and after ...
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Lewis also became the first defensive player to be honored since Larry Brown in Super Bowl XXX, and at the time the seventh defensive player to be Super Bowl MVP, joining Howley, Jake Scott, Harvey Martin, Randy White, Richard Dent, and Brown (since Lewis, only three additional defensive players have been named Super Bowl MVP: Tampa Bay ...