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Super Bowl XXXI
Super Bowl XXXI, January 26, 1997, Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans: Green Bay Packers beat New England Patriots 35-21 for their first title in 29 years; Favre threw 2 TDs, Desmond Howard's 99-yard kickoff return won MVP.
Super Bowl XXXII
Super Bowl XXXII: NFL championship game, January 25, 1998, Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego; Denver Broncos beat defending champion Green Bay Packers 31-24 for their first Super Bowl, Terrell Davis MVP with a record three rushing touchdowns.
Super Bowl XXXIII
Super Bowl XXXIII: January 31, 1999, Pro Player Stadium, Miami. Denver Broncos beat Atlanta Falcons 34-19 for back-to-back titles; John Elway, in his final game, was MVP with 336 passing yards.
Super Bowl XXXIV
Super Bowl XXXIV, January 30, 2000, Georgia Dome, Atlanta: St. Louis Rams beat Tennessee Titans 23-16; Kurt Warner MVP with then-record 414 passing yards; Mike Jones tackled Kevin Dyson one yard short on the final play.
Super Bowl XXXIX
Super Bowl XXXIX: NFL championship game, February 6, 2005, Alltel Stadium, Jacksonville; New England Patriots beat Philadelphia Eagles 24-21 for their third title in four years; Rodney Harrison's late interception clinched it; attendance 78,125.
Super Bowl XXXV
Super Bowl XXXV: Baltimore Ravens beat the New York Giants 34-7 on January 28, 2001, at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, for the Ravens' first title, led by MVP Ray Lewis and a record-setting defense.
Super Bowl XXXVI
Super Bowl XXXVI: NFL championship game, February 3, 2002, Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans. New England Patriots beat St. Louis Rams 20-17 on Adam Vinatieri's 48-yard field goal as time expired; Tom Brady MVP; first Patriots title.
Super Bowl XXXVII
Super Bowl XXXVII: January 26, 2003, Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego; Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Oakland Raiders 48-21 for their first title, on five interceptions and a record three pick-sixes; Dexter Jackson MVP, Gruden beat his former team.
Super Bowl XXXVIII
Super Bowl XXXVIII: Patriots beat Panthers 32-29 on February 1, 2004 at Reliant Stadium, Houston; 144.4 million viewers; MTV-produced Janet Jackson halftime show sparked the wardrobe-malfunction FCC case.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, NFL team in the NFC South founded 1976; overcame a 0-26 start to win Super Bowls XXXVII and LV; play at Raymond James Stadium, owned by the Glazer family, valued at $9.1B in 2026.
Tennessee Titans
Tennessee Titans, NFL team in the AFC South based in Nashville; founded 1960 as the Houston Oilers, AFL champions 1960-61, moved to Tennessee 1997, renamed Titans 1999; one Super Bowl appearance (XXXIV); new $2.1 billion stadium opens 2027 and hosts the 2030 Super Bowl.
Texas Stadium
Texas Stadium, Irving, Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys 1971-2008, known for its hole-in-the-roof design; hosted five Super Bowl-winning seasons, over 700 high school games, and was imploded April 11, 2010.
The Catch (American football)
The Catch is Dwight Clark's touchdown reception of a 6-yard Joe Montana pass that beat Dallas and sent the 49ers to their first Super Bowl in 1982.
The Comeback (American football)
The Comeback: 1992 AFC Wild Card game, January 3, 1993, in which Frank Reich's Buffalo Bills overcame a 35-3 deficit to beat Warren Moon's Houston Oilers 41-38 in overtime, the largest postseason comeback in NFL history.
Timeline of the National Football League
Timeline of the National Football League (NFL), founded as the APFA in Canton, Ohio, August 20, 1920; renamed NFL in 1922; merged with the AFL in 1970; key dates, Super Bowls, expansion.
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, formerly Fawcett Stadium, is a roughly 23,000-seat football stadium in Canton, Ohio, renamed in 2014 after Saints owner Tom Benson's $11 million gift; it hosts the NFL Hall of Fame Game, Enshrinement, and McKinley High School football.
Tom Brady–Peyton Manning rivalry
The Tom Brady–Peyton Manning rivalry was a series of 17 NFL games from 2001 to 2016, of which Brady's teams won 11, including two of five playoff meetings.
Tuck Rule Game
Tuck Rule Game: AFC Divisional playoff, January 19, 2002, Foxboro Stadium, where the Patriots beat the Raiders 16-13 in overtime after Walt Coleman's replay ruling turned Tom Brady's apparent fumble into an incomplete pass under the 1999 tuck rule, repealed in 2013.
U.S. Bank Stadium
U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis multi-purpose NFL stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings, opened July 22, 2016, replacing the Metrodome; $1.1 billion cost, first U.S. stadium ETFE roof, hosted Super Bowl LII and 2019 Final Four.
Vince Lombardi Trophy
Vince Lombardi Trophy, the sterling silver Super Bowl championship trophy made by Tiffany & Co. since 1967; 20.75 inches, 107.3 ounces, renamed for coach Vince Lombardi in 1970, winners keep it permanently.
War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo, New York)
War Memorial Stadium, the Rockpile, was a 1937 WPA-built stadium in Buffalo, New York, home of the AFL/NFL Buffalo Bills (1960-1972) and Buffalo Bisons baseball (1961-1987), filming site of The Natural, demolished in 1989.
Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders, NFL team in the NFC East, formerly the Boston Braves (1932), Boston Redskins (1933-1936), and Washington Redskins (1937-2019); five championships, renamed Commanders in 2022, owned by Josh Harris since 2023.
Washington Redskins name controversy
The Washington Redskins name controversy was the decades-long dispute over the Washington NFL team's name, which Native activists called a slur; the team retired it in July 2020.