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Its the chiefs first super bowl win in more than 50 years. The super bowl is the annual championship game of the national football league nfl. Down by six with two minutes to go in super bowl xlv, the pittsburgh steelers had a chance to put together one of the best drives in nfl history. Super bowl liv was an american football game played to determine the champion of the. The minnesota vikings won the last nfl championship before the merger but lost to the. With this years super bowl in the books, here is an updated look at the. A reminder that the dolphins can own the 2020 draft with 14 picks, including three firstround picks and six in the top70. It was the eagles third super bowl appearance, and their first win in franchise history. Feb 02, 2020 patrick mahomes led the chiefs to three fourthquarter touchdowns as kansas city won its first super bowl title in 50 years. How many times have the patriots made the big game. For super bowl overunder, bet on lower scoring the.
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The dolphins defeated the redskins by the score of 147, and became the first and still the only team in nfl history to complete. The 267th and final game of the nfls centennial season is in the books, the kansas city chiefs winning super bowl liv over the san francisco 49ers by a. The list of records is separated by individual players and. Final scores, football champions, football league, football team, picture books, pointscoring, score, scoring, scoring games, super bowl. Feb 06, 2017 the new england patriots defeated the atlanta falcons 3428 to win super bowl li in houston on sunday. The super bowl betting history covers the first 54 matchups of the nfl finale, focusing on the two teams, the betting lines, the final score and the sports betting result which lists the favoriteunderdog outcome and the overunder result.
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