Sports Illustrated has put out what they feel are the most decisive moments (ie biggest plays) in Super Bowl History. Their list has a lot of great moments, and below we have gotten a hold of the list, as they will be putting out a special issue in Dallas the week before the Super Bowl.
Below after the list is a link for you to vote on the moments, as they will be doing a bracket style competition for the best moments in the biggest game of the year!
The Most Decisive Moments in Super Bowl History:
I – Willie Wood 3rd quarter interception
II – Jerry Kramer halftime speech
III – Joe Namath victory guarantee
IV – Chiefs 65 Toss Power Trap
V – Mike Curtis fourth-quarter interception
VI – Duane Thomas sweep to give Cowboys 17-3 lead
VII – Jake Scott fourth-quarter interception
VIII – Nick Buonoconti’s forced fumble
IX – Terry Bradshaw 30-yard third-down completion to Larry Brown
X – Terry Bradshaw 64-yard touchdown pass to Swann
XI – Fred Biletnikoff 48-yard reception
XII – Roger Staubach to Butch Johnson 45-yard TD
XIII – Franco Harris touchdown run on 3rd & 9
XIV – John Stallworth’s fourth quarter touchdown reception
XV – Jim Plunkett 80-yard TD pass to Kenny King
XVI – 49ers goal-line stand
XVII – John Riggins’ 43-yard TD run on 4th & 1
XVIII – Jack Squirek’s INT at the end of the first half
XIX – Dwaine Board sack of Marino to start 2nd half
XX – Dent, Marshall sack Eason, Hampton recovers fumble
XXI – Phil Simms-to-Phil McConkey flea-flicker
XXII – Doug Williams 50-yard TD to Ricky Sanders to put Skins up 21–10
XXIII – Joe Montana’s John Candy joke in the huddle on the last drive
XXIV – Joe Montana-to-Jerry Rice 20-yard TD pass on Niners’ first series
XXV – Scott Norwood Wide Right
XXVI – Thurman Thomas misses first two plays while looking for his helmet
XXVII – Ken Norton Jr. knocks out Jim Kelly
XXVIII – Emmitt Smith carries on 7 of 8 plays in 3rd quarter go-ahead TD drive
XXIX – Steve Young-to-Jerry Rice 44-yard TD on third play of the game
XXX – Larry Brown intercepts Neil O’Donnell to snuff out Steelers’ last hope
XXXI – Desmond Howard 99-yard KO return
XXXII – John Elways’ Helicopter touchdown run
XXXIII – Darrien Gordon’s 58-yard interception return
XXXIV – The Rams’ Mike Jones tackles Kevin Dyson at the 1
XXXV – Jermaine Lewis’s 84-yard KO return, the last of three straight plays on which touchdowns were scored
XXXVI – Patriots decision not to run out the clock at the end of regulation
XXXVII – Joe Jurevicius first-down catch (or 33-yarder) on TD drive at start of 3rd quarter
XXXVIII – John Kasay’s kickoff with 1:08 left goes out of bounds, handing the Patriots the ball at the 40 and setting up winning Vinatieri’s FG
XXXIX – Eagles fail to go no-huddle on their final TD drive, burning up too much clock
XL – Antwaan Randle El-to-Hines Ward flea flicker
XLI – Kelvin Hayden 56-yard TD return of Rex Grossman interception
XLII – David Tyree catch
XLIII – Ben Roethlisberger to Holmes TD
XLIV – Sean Payton calls for onside kick to start second half
The voting begins today on SI.com (http://si.com/supermoments) and SI’s iPad App with the winner unveiled on February 4. Sports Illustrated’s Most Decisive Moments program is presented by Bing, the decision engine from Microsoft.
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