Head Games

Memorable Super Bowl Moments

David Tyree became a household name after his miraculous 32-yard catch against his helmet in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLII. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar/FILE)

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Saints March In New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter picked off Peyton Manning for a 74-yard touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts during the second half of Super Bowl XLIV. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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Holmes Sweet Hol... In "The Catch 2.0," Santonio Holmes stretched for a Ben Roethlisberger pass while tiptoeing in the corner of the end zone to win Super Bowl XLIII 27-23. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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The Longest Yard... James Harrison ended the first half of Super Bowl XLIII by intercepting a Kurt Warner pass and taking it 100 yards to paydirt for the longest play in Super Bowl history. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Can't Outrun a B... Leon Lett scratched his name into Super Bowl lore when he was caught from behind by Don Beebe after hot dogging it on his way into the end zone in Super Bowl XXVII. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac)

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Elway Gets Over ... After coming up short in three previous Super Bowls, John Elway finally reached the Promised Land with a win in SB XXXII over the Packers. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)

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Wide Right Everyone in Buffalo knows the phrase "wide right." Scott Norwood's 47-yard field goal miss secured a 20-19 Super Bowl XXV win for the Giants. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)

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Swann Dive Lynn Swann's acrobatic grab in Super Bowl X is among the most memorable in NFL history. (AP Photo)

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Fall Classic The Raiders dominated Minnesota in Super Bowl XI, but carrying coach John Madden off the field was too much for them. Madden took a tumble when John Matuszak and Ted Hendricks couldn't hold him. Oakland won the game 32-14. Willie Brown's 75-yard INT return iced the game for the Raiders. (AP Photo)

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Wardrobe Malfunc... Janet Jackson covers up after her outfit "came undone" during a number with Justin Timberlake during the halftime show of Super Bowl XXXVIII. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Fall Guy Cowboys' tight end Jackie Smith was distraught after he dropped a sure touchdown pass in the end zone that would have tied Super Bowl XIII. The moment was topped off by Verne Lundquist's great call "Bless his heart, he's got to be the sickest man in America." (AP Photo/Charlie Kelly)

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Joe Cool Moments after pointing out John Candy in the crowd to his teammates, Joe Montana hit John Taylor for the game-winning TD in Super Bowl XXIII. (AP Photo)

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Man of His Word The week before Super Bowl III, Joe Namath responded to a heckler by saying: "We'll win the game. I guarantee you." The phrase made national headlines and Namath delivered a victory for the underdog Jets. (AP Photo)

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Head Games David Tyree became a household name after his miraculous 32-yard catch against his helmet in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLII. (AP Photo/Gene Puskar/FILE)

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Man, What a Thro... Eli Manning made a perfect throw and Mario Manningham made a circus 38-yard catch on the sideline late in the Giants' 21-17 victory over the Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI.(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Dougie Fresh In Super Bowl XXII, Doug Williams became the first black quarterback to start (and win) the big game. The week before, Williams was asked the famous question, "How long have you been a black quarterback?" (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Perfect Ending Don Shula and the Dolphins capped off a perfect season with a Super Bowl VII win over Washington. Perhaps the most memorable moment from that game was kicker Garo Yepremian's futile attempt to throw a blocked kick which was returned by the Redskins for their only TD of the game. (AP Photo/stf)

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Kick Start Adam Vinatieri kicked off the Patriots dynasty with his game-winning 48-yard field goal in the final seconds of Super Bowl XXXVI against the Rams. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Short-Arming It Titans wide receiver Kevin Dyson was tackled inches from the goal line by Rams linebacker Mike Jones on the final play of Super Bowl XXXIV to preserve the Rams 23-16 win. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Allen Town Marcus Allen capped off a brilliant effort in Super Bowl XVIII with a 74-yard TD run that secured the Raiders second title in four years. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

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Run to Glory Desmond Howard took a kickoff 99 yards for a score against the Patriots during Super Bowl XXXI. After a stellar career at Michigan, it was a rare shining moment for Howard in the NFL. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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Gasing Up the Di... Facing fourth-and-1 at the Miami 43, John Riggins broke a Don McNeal tackle and went all the way for the TD. The Redskins took the lead and won Super Bowl XVII, 27-17. (AP Photo)

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60 Slot Hook and... Trailing 19-17 in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XIV, Terry Bradshaw connected with John Stallworth on a 73-yard TD pass. (AP photo/stf)

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Stocked Fridge William "The Refrigerator" Perry scored a 1-yard touchdown in Super Bowl XX. Perry got the call instead of Walter Payton and the Bears won 46-10. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)

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Houston, Do We H... Whitney Houston's stirring rendition of the national anthem at Super Bowl XXV and during the Gulf War brought tears to the eyes of many Americans. The question afterward, though, became ... was it live or taped? (AP Photo/Rhonda Birndorf)

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