Simulation: The Rams have won 2 of the last 3, they did not make the playoffs this year - the Niners are back, looking for a record setting 8th SB Championship.
AFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 11, 2003
Pittsburgh Steelers (10-5-1) at Tennessee Titans (11-5)
34 degrees
Titans -4.5
Titans 34 Steelers 31
STEELERS 14 TITANS 10
Battle of the last two AFC Champs goes to the Steelers. Pittsburgh will head back to the AFC Championship game.
1st: Dan Kreider 3 yd reception (Maddox Pitt 7-0)
2nd: Amos Zereoue 2 yd reception (Maddox Pitt 14-0)
3rd: Joe Nedney 44 yd FG (14-3)
4th: Frank Wycheck 2 yd reception (McNair 14-0)
MVP: Joey Porter, INT, sack, fumble recovery
NFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 11, 2003
Atlanta Falcons (9-6-1) at Philadelphia Eagles (12-4)
29 degrees
Eagles -7.5
Eagles 20 Falcons 6
FALCONS 23 EAGLES 20
The Falcons knock off division winners Green Bay and Philadelphia on the road and head to the NFC Championship, looking for their first SB appearance since winning SB15 22 years ago.
1st: David Akers 31 yd FG (Phil 3-0)
Cecil Martin 48 yd reception (McNabb 10-0)
2nd: TJ Duckett 7 yd run (10-7)
Jay Feely 40 yd FG (10-10)
Michael Vick 58 yd run (Atl 17-10)
3rd: David Akers 19 yd FG (17-13)
4th: Jay Feely 39 yd FG (20-13)
Jay Feely 36 yd FG (23-13)
James Thrash 11 yd reception (23-20)
MVP: Keith Brooking 11 tackles, sack
NFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 12, 2003
San Francisco 49ers (10-6) at Tampa Bay Bucs (12-4)
54 degrees
Tampa -6
Bucs 31 Niners 6
BUCS 13 49ERS 10
Tampa has never played in a SB - they will host the NFC Championship game next week.
1st: Garrison Heart 8 yd run (SF 7-0)
2nd: Martin Gramatica 30 yd FG (7-3)
3rd: Jose Cortez 29 yd FG (10-3)
4th: Martin Gramatica 38 yd FG (10-6)
under 1 minute...
Mike Alstott 6 yd run (TB 13-10)
MVP: Derrick Brooks/Simeon Rice 2.5 sacks each
AFC DIVISIONAL ROUND
Jan 12, 2003
NY Jets (9-7) at Oakland Raiders (11-5)
61 degrees
Raiders -5.5
Raiders 30 Jets 10
RAIDERS 38 JETS 14
The Raiders have not won the Super Bowl in 35 years, they've lost 3 SBs since - next week, they host their old 70s rivals, the Steelers, in the AFC Championship.
1st: Tim Brown 7 yd reception (Gannon Oak 7-0)
Sebastian Janikowski 57 yd FG (10-0)
2nd: Tyrone Wheatley 11 yd run (17-0)
Wayne Chrebet 22 yd reception(Pennington 17-7)
3rd: Joey Porter 3 yd reception (Gannon 24-7)
Curtis Martin 12 yd reception (Pennington 24-14)
4th: Tyrone Wheatley 8 yd run (31-14)
Charlie Garner 34 yd run (38-14)
MVP: Rich Gannon 20-26, 229 yds 2 TDs
AFC CHAMPIONSHIP
Jan 19, 2003
Pittsburgh Steelers at Oakland Raiders
52 degrees
RAIDERS 23 STEELERS 6
It's been 17 years since the Raiders last AFC Championship - they knock off their old impenetrable foe, the Steelers, and head to SB 37, as they did in the real world.
1st: Sebastian Jaikowski 47 yd FG (Oak 3-0)
Sebastian Janikowski 47 yd FG (6-0)
2nd: Doug Jolley 8 yd reception (Gannon 13-0)
Todd Peterson 28 yd FG (13-3)
3rd: Terry Kirby 3 yd run (20-3)
4th: Todd Peterson 38 yd FG (20-6)
Sebastian Janikowski 24 yd FG (23-6)
MVP: Rod Woodson 2 INT
NFC CHAMPIONSHIP
Jan 19, 2003
Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Bucs
BUCS 10 FALCONS 3
The Bucs/Raiders real world matchup is replicated here, Jon Gruden faces his former team; Tampa heads to their first Super Bowl.
3rd Qtr: Martin Gramatica 38 yd FG (TB 3-0)
Jay Feely 36 yd FG (3-3)
Michael Pittman 28 yd reception (Johnson TB 10-3)
MVP: Warren Sapp 2 sacks, forced fumble, fumble recovery
SUPER BOWL XXXVII
Jan 26, 2003
Tampa Bay Bucs v. Oakland Raiders
San Diego
81 degrees
Raiders -3.5
TB 48 Oak 21
RAIDERS 17 BUCS 16
35 years after winning Super Bowl 2, the Oakland Raiders defeat Tampa Bay with a FG with no time remaining.
1st: Martin Gramatica 23 yd FG (TB 3-0)
2nd: Mike Alstott 4 yd reception (10-0)
Martin Gramatica 34 yd FG (13-0)
3rd: Jerry Rice 22 yd reception (Gannon 13-7)
Martin Gramatica 30 yd FG (16-7)
4th: Joey Porter 3 yd reception (Gannon 16-14)
at :00...
Sebastian Janikowski 41 yd FG (Oak 17-16)
MVP: Jerry Rice 7 catches 119 yds TD
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
SB28: OILERS 24 COWBOYS 17 MVP: L.White QB-Moon HC-Pardee
SB29: STEELERS 20 COWBOYS 13 MVP: G.Lloyd QB-O'Donnell HC-Cowher
SB30: COWBOYS 37 CHIEFS 27 MVP: E.Smith QB-Aikman HC-Switzer
SB31: PACKERS 20 BRONCOS 13 MVP: R.White QB-Favre HC-Holmgren
SB32: 49ERS 16 PATRIOTS 10 MVP: D.Stubblefield QB-Young HC-Mariucci
SB33: VIKINGS 40 BRONCOS 37 MVP: R.Smith/T.Davis QB-Cunningham HC-Green
SB34: RAMS 28 JAGS 14 MVP: M.Faulk QB-Warner HC-Vermeil
SB35: TITANS 14 GIANTS 10 MVP: E.George QB-McNair HC-Fisher
SB36: RAMS 30 STEELERS 24 (OT) MVP: T.Holt QB-Warner HC-Martz
SB37: RAIDERS 17 BUCS 16 MVP: J.Rice QB-Gannon HC-Callahan
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)
QB: J.Kelly, S.Young, K.Warner, 2 SB wins
RB E.Smith, M.Faulk MVP, TDs in multiple SBs
WR - J.Taylor, T.Holt TDs in multiple SBs + multiple titles
DL R.White, D.Stubblefield - MVP
LB - G.Lloyd, MVP
The 15 Best SB Performances
1. SB 17 (Dall) Danny White 16-22 309 yds 4 TDs
2. SB 20 (Chi) Walter Payton, 21 carries, 235 yds rushing, 3 TDs
3. SB27 (SF) Ricky Watters 19 carries, 234 yds rushing 3 TDs
4. SB13 (Dall) Roger Staubach 12-18 280 yards 3 TD
5. SB 24 (SF) Joe Montana 17-23 253 yds 2 TD, TD
6. SB 6 (Minn) Gary Cuozzo 16-25, 228 yds 3 TDs
7. SB 8 (Dall) Calvin Hill 207 yards from scrimmage, 3 TDs.
8. SB 30 (Dall) Emmitt Smith 26 carries, 138 yds 3 TDs
9. SB14 (Pitt) Franco Harris 3 TDs
10. SB 18 (Wash) Joe Washington 3 TDs
11. SB 33 (Minn) Robert Smith, 3 TDs
12. SB 33 (Den) Terrell Davis 3 TDs
13. SB 19 (SF) Ronnie Lott, 2 INT, TD
14. SB 25 (Buff) Bruce Smith 3 sacks
15. SB 11 (Dall) Harvey Martin 3 sacks
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