Super Bowl Trivia Quiz # 6

Yes, but they lost ... Super Bowl XV on January 25, 1981 at the Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, LA ... Oakland Raiders v Philadelphia Eagles 27-10.

Steve Young was a hall of famer sitting behind a hall of famer in San Francisco. He watched Montana win four Super Bowls and finally got the monkey off his back in Super Bowl XXIX throwing 6 TDs over San Diego in a 49-28 win.

"The Fridge" was a rookie defensive tackle.

The Raiders lost their first Super Bowl against the Packers. They then won thier next three Super Bowls against the Vikings, the Eagles and the Redskins. They lost their fifth Super Bowl game in a blow out to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The others listed were all kickers. Bradshaw and the Steel Curtain defense of Pittsburgh, defeated the Cowboys two of the Steelers' four Super Bowls with Bradshaw at the helm. After retiring in 1983, Terry tried his luck in the movies, including a part in, "Hooper", and later became a sportscaster.

The others never played for the Vikings. Moss was a rookie in 1998 and led the league with 17, and teammate Cris Carter finished fourth with 12. Most of those passes came from the arm of Randall Cunningham, who threw 34 touchdowns in the season.

Rhodes led all ball carriers with 113 yards on 21 carries. It was his first 100-yard game of the entire season. In fact, it was his first 100-yard game since 2001. That year, Colt star runner Edgerrin James had a season ending knee injury. Rhodes started the final 11 games of 2001 and gained 1,104 yards. He became the first undrafted rookie to gain 1,000 in NFL history.

Oakland's Kenny King, not noted for his receiving ability, hauled in an 80-yarder from quarterback Jim Plunkett during the Raiders 27-10 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XV.

The Miami Dolphins were a powerhouse in the 1970s, and made it to three consecutive Super Bowls, Super Bowl VI (a 24-3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys), Super Bowl VII (their perfect season which ended in a 14-7 win over the Washington Redskins), and Super Bowl VIII (a 24-7 win over the Minnesota VIkings). They had a solid run in the 1980s as well, with Dan Marino at quarterback but lost Super Bowl XXIX, 38-16 to the San Francisco 49ers in his only appearance. The Redskins also avenged their Super Bowl VII loss to the Dolphins 10 years later in Super Bowl XXVII, 27-17. David Woodley played quarterback for the Dolphins that year. The irony of all of this is that during most of those years, the other team in Florida, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers dwindled in obscurity. They entered the league in 1976 and did not win a game until the following season, in 1977, with only two games left to go in the season. They began their history with an 0-26 record. They did have a brief moment in the sun when they reached the NFC Championship game in the 1979-1980 season and hosted the Los Angeles Rams. They lost 9-0. They had a huge string of futility after that but came back to prominence in the late 1990's. They even rematched the now St. Louis Rams in the 1999-2000 season in the NFC Championship game. They lost that one in St. Louis, 11-6. The Buccaneers finally won their first Super Bowl, 48-21 over the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII. The Jacksonville Jaguars entered the league in 1995 and were in the AFC Championship game the very next year but lost in New England to the Patriots 20-6. They hosted the AFC Championship game in 1999 but lost 35-14 to the Tennessee Titans. The Florida Panthers are a hockey team and play in the NHL.

He won his first Super Bowl against Green Bay in 1998, and then won the next year against Atlanta before retiring.