Jacoby Jones (Photograph by Ronald Martinez/Getty Pictures)
There have been 56 Tremendous Bowls, some extra aggressive and entertaining than others. A take a look at the most effective of the most effective with regards to the NFL’s greatest recreation.
On Sunday afternoon in Glendale, Arizona, the Nationwide Soccer League will crown its 103rd champion. It’s basic math. The Tremendous Bowl Period started within the 1966 season. There have been 46 league champions topped previous to the 56 Tremendous Bowl titles. An NFL title is an NFL title.
This seems to be fairly the matchup that includes the highest two seeds of their respective conferences. It’s Andy Reid’s AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs and Nick Sirianni’s NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles for all of the marbles aka a Lombardi Trophy.
In the meantime, right here’s a take a look at the most effective of the most effective with regards to Tremendous Sunday. The main focus right here is on the precise recreation itself, with a smattering of historic significance. Will Tremendous Bowl LVII crack the Prime 10 down the street? Solely time will inform.
10. Ravens 34, 49ers 31 (XLVII)
Tremendous Bowl LVII can be highlighted by the brothers Kelce. Jason is a five-time All-Professional heart for the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis is a four-time All-Pro tight end for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs. Every owns a Tremendous Bowl ring.
After all, this gained’t be the primary time that siblings would share the highlight on Tremendous Sunday. 10 years in the past, John Harbaugh led his Baltimore Ravens in opposition to Jim Harbaugh’s San Francisco 49ers in Tremendous Bowl XLVII on the Louisiana Superdome.
The AFC champions appeared effectively on their strategy to a victory. Jacoby Jones returned the second-half kickoff 108 yards and the Ravens led 28-6 simply 11 seconds into the third quarter. Following a quick delay by way of an influence outage on the Superdome, the Niners would rating the subsequent 17 factors and pull inside 28-23.
Justin Tucker added a area purpose however Niners’ quarterback Colin Kaepernick ran 15 yards for a rating and Jim Harbaugh’s crew was down by two. A game-tying two-point conversion move failed, Tucker kicked one other area purpose and San Francisco gained two yards on 4 performs from the Ravens’ seven-yard line within the ultimate three minutes.
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