Who played in the 1989 Super Bowl?

San Francisco 49ers

In 1989 Montana led a dramatic late-game drive against the Cincinnati Bengals to win a third Super Bowl. Despite losing Walsh to retirement in the off-season, the 49ers repeated as champions the following year while posting the largest margin of victory in Super Bowl history (45…

What teams played in the Super Bowl in 1989?

The Cincinnati Bengals and San Francisco 49ers face off in Super Bowl XXIII for the second time in Super Bowl history. Where the 49ers outlast the Bengals with a late scoring touchdown making the final Score 16-20 with the 49ers winning their 3rd Super Bowl championship.

Who won the Super Bowl in 1989 and who was the MVP?

Jan. 22, 1989 - Joe Montana drove San Francisco for the winning touchdown in Super Bowl XXIII, and the 49ers' other wide receiver, John Taylor, caught his decisive pass. But it was Jerry Rice who was named MVP for his performance in the 49ers' 20-16 comeback victory over the Cincinnati Bengals.

Did Joe Montana ever lose a Super Bowl?

Montana: Never Lost In a Super Bowl

Joe Montana was a perfect 4-for-4 in Super Bowl appearances in his career. He also became the only player who won the Super Bowl MVP award three times. In his four Super Bowl victories, Montana completed 83-of-122 passes for 1,142 yards with 11 touchdowns.

What happened in the 1989 Super Bowl?

The 49ers defeated the Bengals 20–16, winning their third Super Bowl. The game was played on January 22, 1989 at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami (now part of the suburb of Miami Gardens, which became a separate city in 2003).

Super Bowl XXIII: "Montana

Who played in the Super Bowl in 1988?

On January 31st, 1988 the Redskins beat the Broncos in Superbowl XXII. In the second quarter Washington got 35 points in just 18 plays. Doug Williams was the MVP in the Redskins second Superbowl win.

Who did Joe Montana replace?

Montana's replacement as starting quarterback with the Chiefs was his former backup in San Francisco, Steve Bono.

Did Joe Montana see John Candy?

After a Bengals field goal with under four minutes left, the Niners got the ball back on their own 8. In these tense moments, Montana was typically calm. “Isn't that John Candy?” he said to his tackle, Harris Barton, as Montana glanced into the crowd and spotted the actor.

Who played in the 1987 Super Bowl?

The Giants defeated the Broncos, 39–20, for their first Super Bowl and first NFL title since 1956. The game was played on January 25, 1987, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.

Who did the Bengals play in the Super Bowl in 1989?

The best photos and moments of Super Bowl XXIII between the San Francisco 49ers and the Cincinnati Bengals played on January 22, 1989 at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami, Florida.

Who played in the 1986 Super Bowl?

January 26, 1986

The NFC champion Chicago Bears, seeking their first NFL title since 1963, scored a Super Bowl-record 46 points in downing AFC champion New England 46-10 in Super Bowl XX.

Who played in the 1984 Super Bowl?

In the most one-sided game in 18 years of Super Bowls, the Los Angeles Raiders defeated the Redskins, 38-9, before 72,790 at Tampa Stadium, denying the Redskins' bid to win a second consecutive National Football League championship.

Who quit the 1989 Super Bowl halftime show?

According to an NFL Films documentary, Alex Cole, the man who portrayed Presto, got the job three days before the game after the previous actor quit the show to do a Lee Jeans commercial. Cole said he didn't perform again on stage after the Super Bowl.

Who was Elvis Presto?

The show featured an Elvis impersonator dubbed "Elvis Presto", played by then-Solid Gold dancer Alex Cole.

What happened to Stanley Wilson?

In the years after his relapse and banishment, Wilson was in and out of rehabilitation on several occasions. In 1999, he was convicted of stealing US$130,000 in property from a Beverly Hills, California home to support his habit. He was sentenced to 22 years in Lancaster, California state prison for burglary.

Who was the first Black QB to win Super Bowl?

Doug Williams put on a legendary performance in 1988, becoming the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl. The game started as horribly as possible for Washington.