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Simulated Super Bowl 27 (1992 Playoffs)

Monday, August 18, 2025


Actual Result: Dallas Cowboys 52 Buffalo Bills 17, the Cowboys dynasty of the 1990s begins, they win their first of 3 SBs in 4 seasons, it's the third straight SB loss for Buffalo.

Simulation: The Bills are back to back SB Champions, but they are a WC team this year and so will need to win on the road if they want to make their way back to play for that three-peat.

AFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 9, 1993
Buffalo Bills (11-5) at Pittsburgh Steelers (11-5)
31 degrees
Steelers -2
Buffalo 24 Pittsburgh 3

STEELERS 19  BILLS 7
There won't be a threepeat, the Bills lose in the divisional round, the Steelers are now 13 years removed from their last SB and they will host the AFC Championship next week.

1st: Leroy Thompson 1 yd run (Pitt 7-0)

2nd: Kenneth Davis 22 yd run (7-7)
         Gary Anderson 44 yd FG (Pitt 10-7)

3rd: Gary Anderson 33 yd FG (13-7)

4th: Gary Anderson 49 yd FG (16-7)
        Gary Anderson 30 yd FG (19-7)

MVP: Rod Woodson 2 INT





NFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 9, 1993
Washington Redskins (9-7) at San Francisco 49ers (14-2)
46 degrees
Niners -9.5
Niners 20 Redskins 13

49ERS 34  REDSKINS 20
The 5 time Super Bowl Champs are poised to go for 6, they will host the NFC Championship next week.

1st: Ricky Sanders 6 yd reception (Rypien, Wash 7-0)
       Art Monk 55 yd reception (Rypien 14-0)

2nd: Chip Lohmiller 20 yd FG (17-0)
          Mike Cofer 22 yd FG (17-3)
          John Taylor 22 yd reception (Young 17-10)
          Mike Cofer 44 yd FG (17-13)

3rd: Ricky Watters 7 yd run (SF 20-17)
        Ricky Watters 18 yd run (27-17)

4th: Chip Lohmiller 33 yd FG (27-20)
        John Taylor 13 yd reception (Young 34-20)

MVP: Steve Young 18-24 209 yds 2 TD



NFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 10, 1993
Philadelphia Eagles (11-5) at Dallas Cowboys (13-3)
34 degrees
Dallas -6.5
Dallas 34 Philadelphia 10

EAGLES 23  COWBOYS 22
In Franchise history, the Eagles have appeared in one SB, a loss to the Steelers in SB 14 - that was also Pittsburgh's last SB appearance - both Pennsylvania teams are playing next week in their respective championship games.

1st: Michael Irvin 4 yd reception (Aikman Dall 7-0)
       Roger Ruzek 49 yd FG (7-3)

2nd: Lin Elliott 32 yd FG (10-3)
         Heath Sherman 1 yd run (10-10)
         Lin Elliott 30 yd FG (Dall 13-10)

4th: Herschel Walker 45 yd run (Phi 17-13)
         Lin Elliott (17-16)
         Michael Irvin 59 yd reception ( missed 2 pt conversion Dall 22-17)
         
         under 1 minute to play

          Herschel Walker 8 yd reception (Cunningham Phil 23-22)

MVP: Herschel Walker 194 yards from scrimmage, 2 TDs, Herschel Walker beats his former team in what was probably the biggest NFL game of his career.




AFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 10, 1993
San Diego Chargers (11-5) at Miami Dolphins (11-5)
74 degrees
Miami -2
Miami 31 San Diego 0

DOLPHINS 34   CHARGERS 13
As happened in the real game, the Dolphins lay one on the Chargers - Dan Marino's going back home, to Pittsburgh, to face the Steelers for the right to play in his first Super Bowl in 9 years.

1st: John Carney FG 34 yds (SD 3-0)
        Keith Jackson 4 yd reception (Marino Mia 7-3)

2nd: Keith Jackson 5 yd reception (Marino 14-3)
         Pete Stoyanovich 30 yd FG (17-3)
         John Carney 31 yd FG (17-6)

3rd: Louis Oliver, 54 yd INT return (Humphries 24-6)
         Pete Stoyanovich 39 yd FG (27-6)

4th: Keith Jackson 3 yd reception (Marino 34-6)
         Shawn Jefferson 1 yd reception (Humphries 34-13)

MVP: Keith Jackson 3 TDs



NFC CHAMPIONSHIP
Jan 17, 1993
Philadelphia Eagles at San Francisco 49ers
49 degrees

49ERS 24   EAGLES 14
After a 3 year absence, the 5 time Super Bowl Champion 49ers look to tie the Cowboys mark of 6.

1st: Roger Ruzek 36 yd FG (Phi 3-0)
 
2nd: Brent Jones 26 yd reception (Young, SF 7-3)
         Mike Cofer 43 yd FG (10-3)
         Roger Ruzek 30 yd FG (10-6)

3rd: Jamie Williams 2 yd reception (Young, 17-6)

4th: Vai Sikahema 6 yd reception (Cunningham, 2 pt conversion 17-14)
         Jerry Rice 11 yd reception (Young, 24-14)

MVP: Jerry Rice 5 catches, 120 yards TD





AFC CHAMPIONSHIP
Jan 17 1993
Miami Dolphins at Pittsburgh Steelers


DOLPHINS 26  STEELERS 3
Dan Marino played in the Super Bowl his rookie season, losing to the Redskins by a point, he comes back 9 years later to take on a 49er franchise in search of a record tying 6th Super Bowl Championship.  Don Shula lost SB 3 with the Colts, then SB 18 with Miami - this could be his last chance to win a title.

1st: Gary Anderson 34 yd FG (Pitt 3-0)
        Pete Stoyanovich  29 yd FG (3-3)

2nd: Keith Jackson 1 yd reception (Marino Mia 10-3)
         
4th: Pete Stoyanovich  30 yd FG (13-3)
        Bobby Humphrey 59 yd reception (Marino 20-3)
        Mark Clayton 29 yd reception (missed XP, Marino 26-3)


MVP: Dan Marino 14-22  220 yds 3 TDs



SUPER BOWL XXVII
Jan 31, 1993
San Francisco 49ers v. Miami Dolphins
Los Angeles
56 degrees

49ERS 35   DOLPHINS 23
The 49ers go 6-0 in Super Bowls, winning over half the titles in the last 11 years.  

1st: Ricky Watters 14 yd run (SF 7-0)
        John Taylor 23 yd reception (Young 14-0)

2nd: Bobby Humphrey 1 yd reception (Marino 14-7)
         Ricky Watters 13 yd run (21-7)
         Tony Marin 39 yd reception (Marino 21-14)

3rd: Pete Stoyanovich 39 yd FG (21-17)
         Mark Duper 30 yd reception (Marino, missed XP Mia 23-21)

4th: Ricky Watters 50 yd run (SF 28-23)
        John Taylor 29 yd reception (Young, SF 35-23)


MVP: Ricky Watters 19 carries, 234 yds rushing 3 TDs, Watters with one of the great SB performances of all time.




         


Super Bowl History
SB1: PACKERS 17   BILLS 10                   MVP-J.Taylor             QB-Starr            HC-Lombardi
SB2: RAIDERS 28    COWBOYS 14          MVP-W.Wells             QB-Lamonica    HC-Rauch
SB3: CHIEFS 19       COLTS 16                  MVP-R.Holmes          QB-Dawson       HC-Stram
SB4: COWBOYS 21  CHIEFS 13                MVP: L.Rentzel          QB-Morton       HC-Landry
SB5: VIKINGS 20     BENGALS 10            MVP: A.Page               QB-Cuozzo       HC-Grant
SB6: VIKINGS 27     CHIEFS 16                MVP G.Cuozzo            QB-Cuozzo       HC-Grant
SB7: STEELERS  20   COWBOYS 6          MVP J.Ham                 QB-Bradshaw   HC-Noll
SB8: COWBOYS 33  BENGALS 27 (OT)   MVP: C.Hill                QB-Staubach    HC-Landry
SB9: STEELERS 20  RAMS 10                   MVP: L.McCutcheon  QB-Bradshaw  HC Noll
SB10: STEELERS 18   RAMS 0                  MVP LC Greenwood   QB-Bradshaw  HC Noll
SB11: COWBOYS 33  PATRIOTS 7           MVP H.Martin             QB-Staubach    HC-Landry
SB12: COWBOYS 17  RAIDERS 10           MVP T.Dorsett             QB-Staubach    HC-Landry
SB13: COWBOYS 42   OILERS 21             MVP R.Staubach         QB-Staubach    HC Landry
SB14: STEELERS 24  EAGLES 7               MVP F.Harris              QB-Bradshaw   HC-Noll
SB15: FALCONS 24  RAIDERS 8               MVP:W.Andrews         QB-Bartkowski  HC-Bennett
SB16: 49ERS 39  BENGALS 19                   MVP: J.Montana         QB-Montana     HC-Walsh
SB17: COWBOYS 30  CHARGERS 10      MVP: D.White              QB-White          HC-Landry
SB18: REDSKINS 30  DOLPHINS 29        MVP: J.Washington     QB-Theismann  HC-Gibbs
SB19: 49ERS 24   SEAHAWKS 6                MVP: R.Lott                 QB-Montana      HC-Walsh
SB20: BEARS 51  RAIDERS 13                  MVP: W.Payton            QB-McMahon    HC-Ditka
SB21: GIANTS 19  BRONCOS 6                MVP: J.Morris              QB-Simms          HC-Parcells
SB22: 49ERS 27  BROWNS 9                      MVP: R.Craig               QB-Montana      HC-Walsh
SB23: 49ERS 24   BENGALS 10                  MVP: C.Haley              QB-Montana      HC-Walsh
SB24: 49ERS 34    BILLS 14                        MVP: J.Montana          QB-Montana      HC-Seifert
SB25: BILLS 17  BEARS 14                         MVP: B.Smith              QB-Kelly            HC-Levy
SB26: BILLS 17    REDSKINS 13                MVP: G.Clark              QB-Kelly            HC-Levy
SB27: 49ERS 35   DOLPHINS 23                MVP: R.Watters           QB-Young          HC-Seifert


ALL SB Team (1-25)

QB-J Montana, R,Staubach - only two 4 time winners with an MVP
RB- T.Dorsett, F.Harris, R.Craig - multiple wins and an MVP, Franco, I think, is the top SB performer of the first 25 years
WR-J. Rice, D. Pearson, I think the only receivers with both multiple and TDs in multiple SBs
TE B.J Dupree, easily the most productive SB TE
DL: A.Page, LC Greenwood, H.Martin, B.Smith
LB: J.Ham, C.Haley
DB: R.Lott, all the defensive MVPs, 

ALL SB Team (26-50)
WR - J.Taylor, TDs in multiple SBs + multiple titles

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