The Top 3 Super Bowls in NFL’s History!
The Top 3 Super Bowls in NFL’s History!
This Sunday, a Super Bowl between The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles is set to take place in Glendale, Arizona. Celebrated as the biggest sports festival in the Northern Part of America, fetches a massive viewership every time. Through this piece of writing, let us go back in time and relive the most nail-biting Super Bowl matches.
Super Bowl I, Green Bay 35, Kansas City 10
The pressure on both sides of the game was equally visible and the stake of honor was crucial to be won. Amidst this, the veteran head coach Vince Lombardi was definitely stressed as he was taking his team to Los Angeles where they were to meet the Champion Chiefs of AFL. This was because the NFL was already an established league, and the possibility of losing was going to be shameful as well as attacking their all-time legacy. The coach received support and best wishes from former owners like Wellington Mara of the New York Giants and George Halas of the Bears, blessing him to keep the expectations and roar high. On the other hand, the Chiefs were an incredible team that was coached under Hank Stram. The quarterback Bart Starr and the Packers aced their performance in the second half of the game, claiming the first AFL-NFL title game victory!
Super Bowl IV, Kansas City 16, Baltimore Colts 7
Super Bowl III was anticipated to be much the same as the first two AFL representatives that the Packers defeated in the Super Bowl. The Colts were a strong squad with a balanced attack and a Bubba Smith-led defense. Although the Colts were 18-point favorites and the majority of people predicted Baltimore would win handily, the Jets were led by the charismatic Joe Namath and an opportunistic defense. Namath was able to analyze Baltimore’s defense and control the game’s tempo. Running back Matt Snell scored the game’s lone touchdown for the Jets, who went on to win after their defense neutralized the Colts’ potent attack. To the biggest surprise, the Jets achieved a 16-7 victory!
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Super Bowl IV, Kansas City 23, Minnesota 7
With the victory against the Colts, the Jets gave the AFL credibility, but the NFL anticipated retaliation from the Minnesota Vikings. The Purple People Eater, is basically a relentless group of pass rushers, out of which Alan Page, and Jim Marshall were some of the notables. The Chiefs, though, were adamant that they would prove the Jets’ triumph the previous season was no accident. The Kansas City victory evened the Super Bowl standings at 2. This was the final game between the AFL and NFL, and it was intended to put an end to a pricey financial conflict between the two leagues. Kansas City’s lead a successful match 2-2 in the Super Bowl standings. The AFC champion and the NFC representative would compete in the Super Bowl in the future, which would be shown on NFL television. ended the 1966 season and became known as the AFL-NFL World Championship Game.
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