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Has the first kick-off of the Super Bowl ever been returned for a touchdown?
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∙ 14y ago
On February 04, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Florida Super Bowl XLI was played and before the crowd could even settle in their seats Devin Hester of the Chicago Bears returned the opening kickoff 92 yard for a touchdown in a speedy 14 seconds.
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∙ 12y agoYes ... Devin Hester of the Chicago Bears returned the opening kickoff 92 yards for a TD against the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLI.
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Who returned a kickoff for a touchdown in the Super Bowl?
The Green Bay Packers who won the first two Super Bowls (1966 & 1967 Seasons) finally returned to Super Bowl XXXI for the 1996 Season, where Desmond Howard, Kick Returner for the Packers, returned a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown. He was awarded the title of MVP of the Super Bowl, first time honor for a Special Teams player.
Who was the first player to return a kickoff for a touchdown in Super Bowl history and in what Super Bowl did he do it?
Fulton Walker of the Miami Dolphins returned a kickoff 98 yards for a TD for the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl XVII against the Washington Redskins.
First player to return the opening kickoff of a Super Bowl for a touchdown during Super Bowl XLI?
devin Hester (Chicago) vs Indy
Who scored first touchdown Super Bowl 41?
Bears KR Devin Hester on a 92 yard kickoff return to start the game.
When did The Buccaneers run back their kickoff return for a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons?
On December 16, 2007, Michael Spurlock returned a kickoff 90 yards for a TD against the Falcons to give the franchise its first ever kick return for TD.
Who was the first person to intercept a pass for a touchdown in the Super Bowl?
Herb Adderley of the Green Bay Packers was the first NFL player to return an interception for a touchdown in Super Bowl play. He intercepted a Daryle LaMonica pass and returned it 60 yards for a touch down in Super Bowl II. There wasn't another interception returned for a touch down until Super Bowl XI.
FIRST player to return an interception for a touchdown in Super Bowl history?
Herb Adderley of the Green Bay Packers was the first NFL player to return an interception for a touchdown in Super Bowl play. He intercepted a Daryle LaMonica pass and returned it 60 yards for a touch down in Super Bowl II.
What was the game opening kickoff return in the saints first regular season game?
In the New Orleans Saints' inaugural game in 1967 against the LA Rams, John Gilliam returning the opening kickoff for a 94 yard touchdown. This was also the first touchdown in their franchise history.
Who received the first touchdown in Super Bowl XLI?
The first touchdown in the game came after the Colts kicked off to the Bears and Devin Hester returned it 92 yards for a TD. The first receiving touchdown came when Reggie Wayne hauled in a 53 yard pass from Peyton Manning with 6:50 left in the 1st quarter.
Who threw the first touchdown in Super Bowl 44?
The first touchdown thrown in Super Bowl 44 was thrown by Peyton Manning to Pierre Garcon in the first quarter.
What Oklahoman was involved in the first play of Super Bowl XL?
Seattle Seahawks running back Josh Scobey, who is from Oklahoma City, received the kickoff in Super Bowl XL. Scobey returned the kick 15 yards.
Did the saints score a touchdown the first time they touched the football?
In the regular season, yes. John Gilliam returned the opening kickoff 94 yards for a TD in the Saints first regular season game played against the Los Angeles Rams on September 17, 1967.
