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Super Bowl V: Baltimore Colts 16, Dallas Cowboys 13 MVP: Chuck Howley | Location: Orange Bowl, Miami | Date: Jan. 17, 1971 Super Bowl IV: Kansas City Chiefs 23, Minnesota Vikings 7
New York Jets, 56 years – Won Super Bowl III, 1968 season [88] [n 8] Minnesota Vikings, 48 years – Lost Super Bowl XI, 1976 season; Miami Dolphins, 40 years – Lost Super Bowl XIX, 1984 season; Washington Commanders, 33 years – Won Super Bowl XXVI, 1991 season (played as Washington Redskins)
This explains why the Colts represented the NFL in Super Bowl III, but the AFC for Super Bowl V. Baltimore advanced to Super Bowl V after posting an 11–2–1 regular season record. Meanwhile, the Cowboys were making their first Super Bowl appearance after posting a 10–4 regular season record.
To date only two teams have qualified for a Super Bowl at their home stadiums: the 2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who won Super Bowl LV hosted at Raymond James Stadium (selected on May 23, 2017), and the 2021 Los Angeles Rams the following season, who won Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium.
Then the Colts followed with a Super Bowl title. Even the local basketball team made an appearance in the NBA Finals. ... After the Colts won it all in early 1971, the Baltimore Bullets — who ...
Teams who later went on to win the Super Bowl that season are in bold. ... Baltimore Colts [216] Los Angeles Rams: 35–23: St. Louis Cardinals [217] Oakland Raiders:
The Colts were stunned by the Jets, who won the game 16–7 in the first Super Bowl victory for the young AFL. The result of the game surprised many in the sports media [7] as Joe Namath and Matt Snell led the Jets to the Super Bowl victory under head coach Weeb Ewbank, who had previously won two NFL Championships with the Colts.
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 ...