super-bowl Trivia Quiz # 28
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Remember When? Pt 5 - The Buffalo Bills not only lost four Super Bowls in the same decade, but did it in four consecutive Super Bowls. Which decade did this unfornate NFL situation happen in?
The correct answer is '1990s'
From Super Bowl XXV in 1991 to Super Bowl XXVIII in 1994, the Bills and head coach Marv Levy just couldn't go over the top. They lost to the Giants, Redskins, and twice to the Cowboys.
Super Bowl Question 2
Super Bowl Heroes & Goats - Before the first Super Bowl, Kansas City's Fred "The Hammer" Williamson bragged that he would knock several key Green Bay receivers out of the game with his karate chop to the helmet "Hammer" move. How did Williamson perform in that Super Bowl?
The correct answer is 'He was carried from the field on a stretcher after being knocked unconscious'
"Two hammers to [Boyd] Dowler, one to [Carroll] Dale should be enough," was one of hundreds of predictions by Williamson in the weeks leading up to the game, talking about how he'd dominate the Packers' receivers and lead the Chiefs to victory. In the end, Dowler was injured early in the game - not by Williamson - and replaced by Max McGee who caught seven passes for two touchdowns. Dale played the whole game. Williamson recorded three tackles, the last of which, late in the game, knocked him unconscious. The Packers beat the Chiefs 35-10. Williamson was later hired as a Monday Night Football announcer, replacing Don Meredith who left for another network. For his first game, during the 1974 preseason, he wore a necklace showing an upraised middle finger. He proved to be so terrible as a broadcaster that he was fired before the regular season began, replaced by former Detroit Lion Alex Karras.
Super Bowl Question 3
Superbowl XXXVIII Feb. 2004 - Who sang with Willie Nelson in the pre game show?
The correct answer is 'Toby Keith'
Toby Keith performed with Willie Nelson, pregame show, Aerosmith too. Beyonce sang the National Anthem, Nelly, Janet, Justin Timberlake performed in the halftime show.
Super Bowl Question 4
World League of American Football - Rams Linebacker Mike Jones may be most famous for making the 'Tackle' in the Rams-Titans Super Bowl, but which team in the WLAF gave him his first shot?
The correct answer is 'Sacramento Surge'
Mike Jones, out of Missouri, used the league to spring board to the Raiders then on the the Rams where he earned a Super Bowl ring.
Super Bowl Question 5
Super Bowl Shuffle - Under what name was the "Super Bowl Shuffle" recorded?
The correct answer is 'Chicago Bears Shufflin Crew'
This name is mentioned many times in the video.
Super Bowl Question 6
Brett Favre - In 1993, this high profile free agent defensive end was touring several NFL teams. He wanted to go to a team which could win the Super Bowl. He believed that Brett could lead the Packers to the Super Bowl and signed with the Packers. Who is this defensive end?
The correct answer is 'Reggie White'
Reggie was going to sign with the San Francisco 49ers when Ron Wolf asked him to visit Green Bay. Wolf and Holmgren convinced Reggie that Brett could lead them to the Super Bowl.
Super Bowl Question 7
Super Bowl XXXVIII - Delhomme (323 yards) and Brady (354 yards) were the second quarterbacks to pass for more than 300 yards in the same Super Bowl. Who were the first two?
The correct answer is 'Marino and Montana'
Marino had 318 yards, and Montana with 331 yards, passed for a total of 649 yards in Super Bowl XIX.
Super Bowl Question 8
Tough NFL - What team is the only team to have played in a Super Bowl in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s?
The correct answer is 'Raiders'
The Raiders were in Super Bowl II (1968), Super Bowl XI (1977), Super Bowl XV (1981) and Super Bowl XVIII (1984).
Super Bowl Question 9
NFL Football Challenge - Who was the number one pick in the NFL draft in 1961, earned Rookie of the Year honors that year, and went on to win the Super Bowl as both a player and a coach?
The correct answer is 'Mike Ditka'
Mike Ditka was actually the top pick in both the NFl and AFL drafts in 1961. He signed with the NFL and had a great rookie season. Playing tight end, he quickly became know around the league for his pass-catching ability and his tough blocking.
Super Bowl Question 10
The 2006 NFL Season - Although the Chicago Bears went to the Super Bowl with a highly respected defense, they were not ranked number one. The Baltimore Ravens were the number one ranked defense in the NFL. What was Chicago's defense ranked overall in the NFL league?
The correct answer is '5th'
The Jacksonville Jaguars finished with the second ranked overall defense. Unbelievably, the 2-14 Oakland Raiders finished with the 3rd ranked defense. Cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha had a huge impact on this, finishing with 8 interceptions. Fourth place belonged to the Miami Dolphins. Led by Jason Taylor, they managed to shutout the New England Patriots in Week 14, with a score of 21-0.