He also had 25 rushing yards on 3 carries. XVI 1982 | The Giants also posted a Super Bowl record 30 points in the second half, and limited the Broncos to only 2 net yards in the third quarter.

On the next play Elway called a screen pass for Winder, which he ran for a gain of nine yards before going out of bounds. The Giants also had a lot of weapons on their defense, nicknamed The "Big Blue Wrecking Crew".

Then on third down, his 24-yard completion to receiver Mark Jackson advanced the ball to the Giants' 39-yard line.

Elway then moved the Broncos down the field further and after a third down completion to Steve Sewell, the third time Denver converted on the drive (Elway found Mobley for a second first down after the Johnson play), they had the ball on the New York 1 with a chance to go up by 10. XXII 1988 | [18] Some records have to meet NFL minimum number of attempts to be recognized. The Giants secondary was led by safeties Terry Kinard (4 interceptions, 2 fumble recoveries) and Kenny Hill (3 interceptions, 3 fumble recoveries), along with cornerback Perry Williams (4 interceptions). XXXVIII 2004 | McConkey caught 2 passes for 50 yards and a touchdown, returned a punt for 25 yards, and even got to make a contribution after the game, discovering a dropped police pistol on the field and turning it over to a stadium security guard.

LVIII 2024, https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Super_Bowl_XX&oldid=203083256, „Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike“. XXI 1987 | Needing a stop, the Giants stood their ground. Afterwards, Simms completed a 17-yard pass to Manuel at the Broncos 45-yard line. XXXIII 1999 | The game was tight in the first half, with the Broncos holding a 10–9 halftime lead, the narrowest margin in Super Bowl history. Elway finished the game with 22 out of 37 pass completions for 304 yards, 1 touchdown, and 1 interception. [4] This was one of the first times that a very large, national audience saw what is now the traditional Gatorade shower, where players dump a cooler full of liquid over a coach's head following a meaningful win. Elway completed 5 of 6 passes for 46 yards and rushed for 14, while Karlis finished the drive with a 33-yard field goal, making the score 33–13. The Broncos also had a powerful offensive line, led by Pro Bowl guard Keith Bishop.

Helping Musburger were reporters Irv Cross and Will McDonough and analysts Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder, Terry Bradshaw, Joe Theismann, CBS News reporter Charles Osgood[7] and Dan Dierdorf (in his final CBS assignment before moving on to ABC's Monday Night Football for the following season). XLIII 2009 | LIV 2020 | XXII was also voted on, but the voting for XXIII and XXIV was postponed. Super Bowl XXI MVP Phil Simms became the first athlete to appear in an "I'm going to Disney World!"

[8] The game was also broadcast in Canada on CTV and in the United Kingdom on Channel 4. Bavaro caught 4 passes for 51 yards and a touchdown. XIII 1979 | For instance, Super Bowl LIV was played in 2020, but was the championship for the 2019 season. The dominating performances by the Giants' defense gave the team extra confidence going into their Super Bowl matchup versus the Broncos. First, Elway tried a run-pass option, but Taylor broke through the line and tackled him for a one-yard loss. XXXIX 2005 | Finally, director of officiating Art McNally paged umpire Bob Boylston from the instant replay booth, which was, at the time, the signal that a play would be reviewed. One reason for his success was fullback Maurice Carthon, who provided Morris with excellent blocking and was the team's second leading rusher with 260 yards.

As he had thought, Denver paid no attention to Rutledge, and he moved under center while punter Sean Landeta split out as a receiver and Carthon and Rouson lined up in a split back set behind him.
However, running the ball was the Giants' primary offensive attack. After several minutes, Markbreit was given word that the play would stand as called and relayed this to the crowd. On Denver's first drive of the second quarter, Elway dropped back to pass from his own 18-yard line on third down. II 1968 | XLV 2011 | XXXI 1997 |

The postgame show was supposed to feature the song "One Shining Moment" but due to postgame interviews taking so long, CBS never aired it. Robinson was the Giants' top receiver with 3 catches for 62 yards. The call was then reversed on the field, as the officials said that Kay had never had control of the ball before he was tackled. Then, a second penalty was assessed to Lawrence Taylor, who was called for unsportsmanlike conduct for picking up and throwing the first flag. Pro Bowl running back Sammy Winder was the Broncos' top rusher with 789 yards and 9 touchdowns, while also catching 26 passes for another 171 yards and 5 touchdowns. Elway barely avoided a turnover by recovering his own fumble on the last play of the third quarter, but on the first play of the fourth quarter, he threw an interception to Giants defensive back Elvis Patterson. Super Bowl XXI was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion New York Giants to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1986 season. They ultimately changed the lyrics from "The ball is kicked" to "The ball is tipped" in time for the 1987 Final Four (in which Indiana University won its most recent national title to date), and the song has since then been played at the end of the network's annual NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship coverage (it is also played on Turner Sports when said game airs on that network due to alternating rights with CBS that first started in 2016). The AFC Championship Game against the Browns was particularly significant because Elway displayed why many NFL experts thought Super Bowl XXI would be the first of many Super Bowls for him. In just his fourth season in the league, Elway made an impact to the team with his ad-libbing skills. Rutledge then took the snap from center and ran a quarterback sneak to the New York 48-yard line for a first down. This was also the first Super Bowl to be telecast on commercial television in Asia, as the GMA Network in the Philippines aired its first Super Bowl. The defensive line was anchored by Pro Bowl defensive end Rulon Jones, who recorded 13.5 sacks and a fumble recovery. Karlis added the extra point for a 10–7 score. The pregame show was a salute to California and featured the pop music group The Beach Boys. Receivers Stacy Robinson, Bobby Johnson, and Phil McConkey combined for 76 receptions and 1,307 yards. At 6'3" and 245 pounds, Taylor was big enough to break through the offensive lines of many teams, but he still had enough speed to chase down running backs. The Broncos' defense led the AFC in fewest rushing yards allowed (1,651). Denver finally scored a touchdown when Elway found Johnson on a 47-yard bomb later on, which was the 100th recorded Super Bowl touchdown. For the Super Bowl that was played at the completion of the 1987 season, see, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, "Super Bowl Betting History – Underdogs on Recent Roll", "Historical Super Bowl Nielsen TV Ratings, 1967–2009 – Ratings", "Best lobbyists have best chance // Winning presentation doesn't guarantee winning game", "Small-format video technology pictured for 1987", "SUPER BOWL XXI; DITKA AND BERRY SIZE IT UP", "Denver Broncos: 5 Worst Officiating Mistakes in Franchise History", "SUPER BOWL XXI: Giants-Broncos Killer Giants", "2016 Official National Football League Record and Fact Book", "Super Bowl XXI–National Football League Game Summary", "SUPER BOWL XXI – Denver Broncos v New York Giants", https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198701250den.htm, National Football League championship games, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Super_Bowl_XXI&oldid=978246838, Sports competitions in Pasadena, California, January 1987 sports events in the United States, Articles with dead external links from October 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Elway tackled in end zone for a safety by. However, the Giants' defense tightened up and halted the drive at the 30-yard line, forcing Denver to settle for Rich Karlis's 48-yard field goal to give them a 3–0 lead. "1987 Super Bowl" redirects here. However, by that point, the game had become so far out of reach that it did not do much good. XLIV 2010 | Brent Musburger of The NFL Today anchored The Super Bowl Today pregame, halftime and postgame coverage. The team ranked second in the NFL in fewest points (236) and yards (4,757) allowed.

Meanwhile, the Giants went on to only allow a combined total of 3 points in their playoff victories over the San Francisco 49ers, 49–3, and the Washington Redskins, 17–0, respectively. Simms finished with a passer rating of 150.92, the highest for one game in Super Bowl history. But in 15 plays, Elway led Denver 98 yards for a game-tying touchdown pass with 39 seconds left. XLIX 2015 |

Running back Joe Morris finished the regular season with a then-franchise record 1,516 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns, while also catching 21 passes for 223 yards and another touchdown. LI 2017 | XXXIV 2000 | XXIX 1995 | XXXII 1998 | V 1971 | With Denver deep in its own end of the field, Elway, on second down from his own 13-yard line after having been sacked on first down, found tight end Clarence Kay for a gain of 25 yards. The Giants had narrowly defeated Denver during the regular season, forcing four turnovers in a 19–16 win despite being outgained in total yards 405 to 262. I was steering the ball, and I know better than that.

The game was broadcast in the United States by CBS and featured the broadcast team of play-by-play announcer Pat Summerall and color commentator John Madden. Three plays later, Simms finished the drive with a 13-yard touchdown pass to Bavaro to give the Giants a 16–10 lead. Rouson ran twice for 21 yards, and then Simms ran for a 22-yard gain. Then Karlis, who had made 11 of 12 field goals from inside 40 yards during the season, missed the ensuing field goal, ending another Denver drive with nothing to show for it. television ad, being recorded shouting the phrase while celebrating the team's victory immediately after the game.


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