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Manning became the oldest starting quarterback to both play in and win a Super Bowl at age 39, [409] until Tom Brady surpassed the record at age 41 in Super Bowl LIII and again at age 43 in Super Bowl LV. Manning also became the first quarterback to start in two Super Bowls each with multiple franchises under different head coaches each time ...
This was the first Super Bowl since Super Bowl XXX in which neither team was seeking its first title; however, it featured two teams ending long Super Bowl appearance droughts. The Colts, who finished with a 12–4 regular season record, were making their first Super Bowl appearance since winning Super Bowl V in the 1970 season during the team ...
Though not the only brothers to play in a Super Bowl, Eli Manning and Peyton Manning (Super Bowl XLI) are the first brothers to be named Super Bowl MVPs (doing so in successive years). After the game, New York City erupted in celebration, with the sounds of cheers and honking horns echoing through city streets.
MVP Peyton Manning earned his only ring with Indy, while Tony Dungy became the first Black coach to win on Super Sunday amid a rainy night in South Florida. 30. VII (7, 1972) Dolphins 14, Washington 7
Peyton Manning. Super Bowl appearances: 4. Super Bowls: XLI, XLIV, XLVIII, L. Team: Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos. Manning is the first quarterback to win Super Bowl titles with two different ...
Peyton Manning reached his fourth Super Bowl, with appearances under as many head coaches (Tony Dungy, Jim Caldwell, John Fox, and Gary Kubiak). He became the first quarterback ever to lead two teams to multiple Super Bowls. [37] [38] He was also the oldest quarterback ever to play in a Super Bowl at age 39.
Super Bowl XLIV remains the franchise's only Super Bowl appearance. [67] The Colts would finish the next season with a 10–6 record, but lost in the Wild Card round to the New York Jets. [68] [69] After that, the Colts plummeted to 2–14 after they lost Peyton Manning for the 2011 season to neck surgery.
Super Bowl XLVIII was the first Super Bowl held at an open-air stadium in a "cold-weather" city; previous Super Bowls in cold-weather cities were held at indoor stadiums. However, the temperature at kickoff was a mild 49 °F (9 °C), making this only the third-coldest Super Bowl. [37] A major snow storm hit the area the very next day. [38]