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The 1972 Dolphins capped off the only perfect season in NFL history with their victory in Super Bowl VII. Only two franchises have ever won the Super Bowl while hosting at their home stadiums: the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV and the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI.
The Patriots' 33 points were the highest losing score in Super Bowl history, a record held until 2023, when the Eagles lost Super Bowl LVII to the Kansas City Chiefs by a score of 38–35. [121] It was the Eagles' third Super Bowl appearance and their first win in franchise history.
In the history of the Super Bowl, the following firsts have yet to occur: Snow - Super Bowl XLI was the first to feature rain, but snow has yet to fall during a Super Bowl, mainly because the league has purposely placed the game in venues where snow is rare.
The first two Super Bowl-winning Packers teams were led by one of the greatest coaches in league history and one of the game’s titanic figures, Vince Lombardi. The 1968 Packers were not.
Quarterbacks with multiple Super Bowl starts. Tom Brady started ten Super Bowls, double that of John Elway, who is second. Brady won seven. John Elway started five Super Bowls, winning two. Jim Kelly started four Super Bowls without winning any, a record. He's one of eight quarterbacks who have started at least four Super Bowls.
This still sickens Jerry Rice, the Hall of Fame receiver and Super Bowl 23 MVP for the 49ers. “I was just thinking about it the other day,” Rice told USA TODAY Sports in early August.
The Chiefs’ quest to be the first team to three-peat in the Super Bowl era kicks off Thursday. Five former NFL players share their thoughts on if KC can accomplish the task.
Super Bowl XVII was the Redskins' first Super Bowl victory (third NFL championship overall) and their second Super Bowl appearance; they were defeated by the Dolphins, 14–7, in Super Bowl VII. This was the second rematch in Super Bowl history (the first being the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowls X and XIII).