How many Super Bowls went to OT?

There has been one Super Bowl that went to overtime and it is a memorable one. Super Bowl 51 in 2017 between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons went to overtime. While the game is now infamous for the Falcons blowing a 28-3 lead, it did actually end in overtime.

How many Super Bowls have gone into overtime?

Only one Super Bowl has gone to overtime, but there have been plenty of close calls in the 55-year history of the game. The New England Patriots' memorable comeback victory over the Atlanta Falcons at Super Bowl LI in 2017 marked the only time a Super Bowl has gone to overtime.

Has a Super Bowl ever went to OT?

Of the first 55 Super Bowls, only one went into overtime, the New England Patriots' 34-28 comeback victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.

What was the first Super Bowl to go into overtime?

Super Bowl 51 will be forever known as one of the greatest in NFL history as not only did it feature a massive collapse and comeback, but it was also the first game to go into overtime.

What team lost the Super Bowl by 1 point?

Jennie Wood& Logan Chamberlain. On Jan. 27, 1991, The New York Giants won when Buffalo Bills kicker Scott Norwood missed a field goal in the final seconds of the game. It was the second Super Bowl victory for the Giants and the only Super Bowl so far to be decided by one point.

Would the NFL Super Bowl go into INFINITE Overtimes?

What was the worst Super Bowl score?

Super Bowl XXIV: San Francisco 49ers 55, Denver Broncos 10

Not Denver again! The largest margin in Super Bowl history was this 45-point laugher, where Joe Montana (22-for-29, 297 yards, five touchdowns, and zero interceptions) outclassed John Elway (10-for-26, 108 yards, zero touchdowns, and two interceptions).

Can a Super Bowl end in a tie?

In one sentence, the Super Bowl, just like any other playoff game, cannot end in a tie. Should the game remain tied at the end of regulation, the big game will head into an overtime period similar to that of a regular season game. But the overtime itself has a slight difference in the duration.

What was the longest Super Bowl ever?

From start to finish, the longest ever Super Bowl game was Super Bowl XLVII, which ended up lasting 4 hours and 14 minutes from the opening kickoff to the conclusion of the game. That game, however, featured a 34-minute pause due to a power outage at the Superdome.

Has there ever been a 0 0 tie in the NFL?

Surprisingly the last 0-0 game was more than 70 years ago. It was played on 7 November 1943 between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants.

Has any NFL team went 16 0 and won the Super Bowl?

Are we witnessing the first team to go 16-0 and eventually hoist the Lombardi Trophy? The '72 Dolphins went undefeated on the way to winning their first Super Bowl in January of 1973.

What is the longest overtime in NFL history?

The longest game of all time happened back in 1971 on Christmas Day when the Dolphins defeated the Chiefs, 27-24, in sudden-death overtime in an AFC Divisional Playoff game. Garo Yepremian kicked a 37-yard field goal for the Dolphins after 22 minutes and 40 seconds of overtime play.

Has a NFL game ever ended 2 0?

There have also been five 2-0 games in NFL history where just a safety was scored. However, none have happened since the Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers 2-0 in 1938.

Has an NFL team ever forfeited?

There have been no forfeits in the league's history; a 1921 game between the Rochester Jeffersons and the Washington Senators is occasionally listed as a forfeit, but because of the lax cancellation rules of the time and uncertainty over which team (if either) was at fault for the game not being played, the game is ...

What was the closest Super Bowl ever?

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Super Bowl XXV, which was held on January 27, 1991. Super Bowl XXV featured the Buffalo Bills and New York Giants, held in Tampa Bay, Florida. This was the closest game in Super Bowl history.

What's the worst loss in NFL history?

Is there double OT in NFL?

The Ravens' thrilling victory over the Broncos clocked in at 76:42. Take a look back at these other postseason games that have gone into double overtime. The Dolphins' Garo Yepremian kicked a 37-yard field goal 7:40 into the second overtime period to end the NFL's longest game.

Who is the only QB to throw 6 touchdown passes in a Super Bowl?

Steve Young has the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in a Super Bowl, with 6 touchdowns in Super Bowl XXIX against the San Diego Chargers on January 29, 1995.

What is the shortest Super Bowl ever?

Since 1999, the shortest Super Bowl was three hours and 14 minutes long, according to Pro Football Reference. The Saints beat the Colts 31–17 in Super Bowl XLIV. The next shortest Super Bowl was three hours and 23 minutes. There were three Super Bowls that were this length: XXXV, XLVI and XLVIII.

Who played in most Super Bowls?

Tom Brady has the most career games in Super Bowls, with 10 games.

Has an NFL player ever been paralyzed?

Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. He played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League from 1989 through 1991, when he was paralyzed during a game.

When did the NFL go to 14 games?

The NFL went to a 14-game schedule in 1961, which it retained until switching to a 16-game schedule in 1978. In March 2021, the NFL officially adopted a 17-game schedule after gaining the agreement of the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA).

Is extra time sudden death?

Extra time begins one minute after the end of full-time, and is played in multiple 5-minute periods. Unlike the 15-man game, extra time in sevens is true sudden-death, with the first score by either team winning the match. If neither team has scored at the end of a period, the teams change ends.

What was the biggest bet on the Super Bowl?

Betting: Rams vs.

Houston's Mattress Mack wagered $5 million on the Bengals to win their first Super Bowl in team history at the Caesars Sportsbook. The bet, which would return $8.5 million at +170 odds, is the largest bet ever placed on the Super Bowl at a regulated sportsbook in the United States.