There have been 11 Associated Press MVPs that have been on a Super Bowl winning team the same season: 1) 1966 MVP Bart Starr was the starting QB for the Green Bay Packers that won Super Bowl I.
2) 1968 MVP Joe Namath of the American Football League was the starting QB for the New York Jets in Super Bowl III.
3) 1978 MVP Terry Bradshaw was the starting QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers that won Super Bowl XIII.
4) 1982 MVP Mark Moseley was the kicker for the Washington Redskins that won Super Bowl XVII.
5) 1986 MVP Lawrence Taylor was a starting LB for the New York Giants that won Super Bowl XXI.
6) 1989 MVP Joe Montana was the starting QB for the San Francisco 49ers that won Super Bowl XXIV.
7) 1993 MVP Emmitt Smith was the starting RB for the Dallas Cowboys that won Super Bowl XXVIII.
8) 1994 MVP Steve Young was the starting QB for the San Francisco 49ers that won Super Bowl XXIX.
9) 1996 MVP Brett Favre was the starting QB for the Green Bay Packers that won Super Bowl XXXI.
10) 1998 MVP Terrell Davis was the starting RB for the Denver Broncos that won Super Bowl XXXIII.
11) 1999 MVP Kurt Warner was the starting QB for the St. Louis Rams that won Super Bowl XXXIV.
Through Super Bowl XLII, that has never happened. The lowest regular season winning percentage to win the Super Bowl was .625 (10-6) by the 49ers that won Super Bowl XXIII and the Giants that won Super Bowl XLII.
Through Super Bowl XLV, 3 Super Bowl winners played a tie game during the regular season. 1) 1967 Green Bay Packers that won Super Bowl II went 9-4-1 in the regular season. 2) 1970 Baltimore Colts that won Super Bowl V went 11-2-1 in the regular season. 3) 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers that won Super Bowl IX went 10-3-1 in the regular season.
Until Super Bowl 44, no team had ever lost to Tampa Bay in the regular season and gone on to win a super bowl. The New Orleans Saints are the only team to do this.
When the NFL played a 14 game schedule (through Super Bowl XII), that was the 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers (Super Bowl IX winner) who scored 305 regular season points. Since the NFL moved to a 16 game schedule in 1978, and not including strike seasons (1982 and 1987), that was the 2000 Baltimore Ravens (Super Bowl XXXV winner) who scored 333 regular season points.
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The Miami Dolphins won Super Bowl VII after posting a regular season record of 14-0.
Denver in the 1998 regular season, 1999 postseason St. Louis in the 1999 regular season, 2000 postseason Super Bowl
No ... the Broncos went 12-4 in the regular season before winning Super Bowl XXXII and 14-2 in the regular season before winning Super Bowl XXXIII.
The best regular season for the Broncos was 1998 when they went 14-2. They won the Super Bowl that season (Super Bowl XXXIII).
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Through Super Bowl XLII, that has never happened. The lowest regular season winning percentage to win the Super Bowl was .625 (10-6) by the 49ers that won Super Bowl XXIII and the Giants that won Super Bowl XLII.
Through Super Bowl XLV, 3 Super Bowl winners played a tie game during the regular season. 1) 1967 Green Bay Packers that won Super Bowl II went 9-4-1 in the regular season. 2) 1970 Baltimore Colts that won Super Bowl V went 11-2-1 in the regular season. 3) 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers that won Super Bowl IX went 10-3-1 in the regular season.
That would be the 2008 Super Bowl, as Super Bowl games are typically named after the year in which they are played, not the year that the regular season took place.
As of 2014, the Washington Redskins have came in first place 14 times in the regular NFL season. The team has won the Super Bowl three times.
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As of Super Bowl XLII, that has occurred once and that was the 1972 season when the Miami Dolphins finished the regular season 14-0 and then beat Cleveland and Pittsburgh in the AFC playoffs to get to the Super Bowl and beat Washington in Super Bowl VII to finish the season 17-0.