Who kicked the first field goal in Super Bowl history?

13) Who kicked the first field goal in Super Bowl history? Mike Mercer of the Kansas City Chiefs booted a 31-yard field goal in the second quarter of Super Bowl I, bringing the Chiefs to within 14-10 of the eventual world-champion Green Bay Packers.
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Who kicked the first Super Bowl field goal?

On February 3, 2002, the New England Patriots shock football fans everywhere by defeating the heavily favored St. Louis Rams, 20-17, to take home their first Super Bowl victory. Pats' kicker Adam Vinatieri made a 48-yard field goal to win the game just as the clock expired.
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How long was the first field goal in Super Bowl?

In Super Bowl XXXVI he kicked a 48-yard field goal on the final play to give the New England Patriots their first Super Bowl victory, a 20-17 win over the St. Louis Rams.
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Who played in the first Super Bowl and what was the score?

The Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10 in the first-ever Super Bowl.
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Who has the most Super Bowl rings?

Tom Brady has more rings than any player in NFL history after winning a seventh championship in Super Bowl 55.
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What is the longest field goal kick in history?

The Broncos kicker slugged a 64-yard field goal in December of 2013 against the Titans. It didn't finish the game off but it did send Denver to the halftime tunnel extremely pumped up. Justin Tucker is responsible for the longest field goal in NFL history.
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How long is the longest field goal in NFL history?

1. Justin Tucker's 66-yard FG kick makes history for longest NFL field goal.
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How much money did the first Super Bowl make?

That's a $20,000 increase from 2021′s Super Bowl winner's purse and a $27,000 jump from two years ago. The amount of money that Super Bowl winners get has increased steadily since the very first time the event was held in 1967, when winners received $15,000 each and the losers walked away with $7,500.
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Who made the first touchdown in the Super Bowl?

Near the end of his 12-year career, Packers receiver Max McGee scored the first touchdown in Super Bowl history. Super Bowl I between the Chiefs and Packers, which was played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Jan. 15, 1967, wasn't much of a competition: Green Bay won 35-10.
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Who had the first penalty in Super Bowl 56?

NFL explains why Vernon Hargreaves' celebration led to Bengals penalty in Super Bowl 56. Vernon Hargreaves was in the wrong place at the wrong time. The Bengals were flagged for an illegal celebration following a Jesse Bates end zone interception in the second quarter of Super Bowl 56.
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Who is the oldest kicker in NFL history?

Morten Andersen (August 19, 1960 – Present)

Morten Andersen is the oldest exclusive kicker in NFL history and retired from the sport when he was 47 years old.
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How fast was the quickest score in Super Bowl history?

The Seattle Seahawks record the fastest score in Super Bowl history as they romped to a 43-8 win over the Denver Broncos. Seattle took a two-point lead when a botched snap on the first play of the game was recovered in the end zone by Knowshon Moreno, resulting in a safety for Seattle.
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Has an NFL kicker ever had a perfect season?

In 2003, Vanderjagt became the first kicker in the league's history to go an entire season, including the playoffs, without missing a field goal or point-after attempt.
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What NFL team has the longest name?

That would be New York/New Jersey Metrostars - not Metro Allstars.
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What are the top 3 longest field goals in NFL history?

Longest Field Goal In NFL History: Top 10 Of All Time
  • Greg Zuerlein, St. ...
  • Justin Tucker, Baltimore Ravens: 61 Yards (2013)
  • Jay Feely, Arizona Cardinals: 61 Yards (2012)
  • Sebastian Janikowski, Oakland Raiders: 61 Yards (2009)
  • Matt Bryant, Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 62 Yards (2006)
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What are the top 5 longest field goals?

The 10 longest field goals in NFL history
  • Tom Dempsey, 63 yards (1970)
  • Brett Maher, 63 yards (2019) ...
  • Jason Elam, 63 yards (1998) ...
  • Sebastian Janikowski, 63 yards (2011) ...
  • David Akers, 63 yards (2012) ...
  • Graham Gano, 63 yards (2018) ...
  • Matt Bryant, 62 yards (2006) ...
  • Brett Maher, 62 yards (2018 and 2019) ...
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What is the record for most missed field goals in a game?

Jim Bakken has missed the most field goals in a game, with 6 misses against the Falcons on December 11, 1966.
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Can you return a blocked field goal?

If a field goal is blocked behind the line of scrimmage either team may pick it up and return it (see below).
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Who has the second longest field goal in NFL history?

Matt Prater's 64-yard field goal is the now the second longest in NFL history.
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What NFL QB legend never got a Super Bowl ring?

Dan Marino, QB

Only in the 1984 season did Marino, then in his second year, and the Miami Dolphins play on the sport's biggest stage, and it ended with a 38-16 loss to Joe Montana and the San Francisco 49ers. During his 17-year career, the Dolphins managed just two other trips to the AFC Championship Game.
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Who has the most NFL MVPS?

Peyton Manning, of course, holds the NFL record with five MVP awards.
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