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This was the third Super Bowl to have two players rush for more than 100 yards as Dominic Rhodes had 113 for the Colts and Thomas Jones had 112 for the Bears. Tony Dungy is the third man to win the Super Bowl as a head coach as well as a player, following Tom Flores and Mike Ditka. [64]
A total of 20 franchises, including teams that have relocated to another city or changed their name, have won the Super Bowl. [5] There are four NFL teams that have never appeared in a Super Bowl: the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Houston Texans, though both the Browns (1950, 1954, 1955, 1964) and Lions (1935, 1952 ...
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 III: New York Jets 16, Baltimore Colts 7 MVP: Joe Namath | Location: Orange Bowl, Miami | Date: Jan. 12, 1969 Super Bowl II: Green Bay Packers 33, Oakland Raiders 14
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.
The Colts, however, 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 [18] 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. [19]
The Colts have won two Super Bowl championships (Super Bowl V and Super Bowl XLI). They also played in and lost Super Bowl III and Super Bowl XLIV. Before the AFL and NFL merged in 1970, [4] they won three NFL Championships (1958, 1959, and 1968). By winning Super Bowl XLI the Colts became the first team that played its home games in a domed ...
On January 21, 2007, after trailing 21–3, the Colts defeated the New England Patriots to become AFC champions and advanced to Super Bowl XLI. [18] This was the largest comeback in conference title-game history. [19] Dungy coached the Colts to a 29–17 victory over the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI. [20]