Only one Super Bowl in NFL history has been decided in overtime – the Patriots historic 25-point comeback against the Falcons in Super Bowl LI. Should Super Bowl 53 end in a tie after 60 minutes, the Patriots and Rams will begin a 15-minute overtime period with a controversial sudden-death scoring rule.
Super Bowl LI was the only ever Super Bowl to go to overtime. The Patriots overcame a 25-point deficit (the largest comeback in Super Bowl history) to win the game in a 75-yard drive after regulation time.
As such, the game is often known as "28–3" after the Falcons' blown lead. The Patriots' 25-point comeback is the largest in Super Bowl history, and Super Bowl LI was the first to be decided in overtime.
On Sunday, the Falcons fell. They nosedived harder and farther than any team in Super Bowl history. The Falcons collapsed, blowing a 25-point lead in a 34-28 overtime loss to the New England Patriots. “I'm at a loss for words right now,” receiver Taylor Gabriel said, “just because I can't believe it.”
The Atlanta Falcons blew a 28–3 lead in the Super Bowl, which is pretty much a 3–1 lead cubed, so long as you also douse the cube in kerosene, strafe it with a blowtorch, and fumble it on your own 25-yard line while protecting a 16-point cushion in the fourth quarter.
The American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots, after trailing by as many as 25 points (28–3) during the third quarter, defeated the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Atlanta Falcons, 34–28 in overtime.
2016. In the Falcons' 25th and final season in the Georgia Dome, Atlanta lost their Week 1 game to the Buccaneers 24–31. The Falcons would then win their next four including one over the Panthers, when the franchise set new records.
Super Bowl 50
| MVP | Von Miller, linebacker |
| Favorite | Panthers by 5.5 |
| Referee | Clete Blakeman |
| Attendance | 71,088 |
| Current/Future Hall of Famers |
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The Patriots' 25-point comeback is the largest in Super Bowl history, and Super Bowl LI was the first to be decided in overtime.
The New England Patriots are Super Bowl LIII champions after a 13-3 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, in the lowest-scoring Super Bowl ever. The win included 10 fourth quarter points from New England, who outscored the Rams 10-0 in the final 15 minutes.
The American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots, after trailing by as many as 25 points (28–3) during the third quarter, defeated the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Atlanta Falcons, 34–28 in overtime. As such, the game is often known as "28–3" after the Falcons' blown lead.
The NFL made South Florida the host of Super Bowl 54 back in 2016, when Miami competed against Atlanta, New Orleans, Tampa and Los Angeles to secure the big game and when Hard Rock Stadium's renovation project was completed.
Michael Vick may be the most electrifying quarterback in the NFL. He consistently makes plays that excite the crowd and makes the highlight reel. Vick can lead an offense to a high-yardage total and a ton of points. However, he isn't the complete package and will never win a Super Bowl.
The biggest blowout in NFL history
But they probably didn't predict the Chicago Bears would beat the Washington Redskins 73-0 in what still stands as the NFL's biggest blowout ever.The Oilers blow it. The Houston Oilers took a dominating 35-3 lead over the Bills in a 1993 playoff game. The Bills stormed back to tie it at 38 before Buffalo won 41-38 in overtime. It is the biggest collapse in NFL history.
Three hours and 44 minutes
Together, they will watch the Super Bowl for a cumulative 25,065,600,000 minutes.Super Bowl LIII was the lowest scoring Super Bowl ever. Super Bowl LIII has was a historically low-scoring affair. The New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 13-3, and those 16 points were the fewest scored in an NFL title game in the Super Bowl era.
“Tom Brady is the greatest football player in the 97-year history of the NFL… The fashion in which he did it, and the body of work — his resume is extensive: 14 division titles, 2 league MVPs, 5,000-yard passing season, five Super Bowls, and four times he was Super Bowl MVP.
- Tom Brady. Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images.
- Joe Montana. Montana never put up crazy stats but he may have been the most efficient quarterback to ever play.
- Peyton Manning.
- Brett Favre.
- Drew Brees.
- John Elway.
- Johnny Unitas.
- Dan Marino.
“Tom Brady is the greatest football player in the 97-year history of the NFL… The fashion in which he did it, and the body of work — his resume is extensive: 14 division titles, 2 league MVPs, 5,000-yard passing season, five Super Bowls, and four times he was Super Bowl MVP.
The championship team receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy, which is named after the legendary coach of the Green Bay Packers, who won the first two Super Bowls. Because the football season runs into two calendar years, Roman numerals are used to identify each Super Bowl.
