Power Ranking the Best Games in Super Bowl History

February 6, 2016   ·   Russell S. Baxter   ·   Jump to comments

Happy Super Bowl Eve.
Instead of a big crystal ball slowly making its way down to celebrate a new year, both the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos are hoping they don’t drop the ball when it comes to being the NFL’s newest champion.
For many years, the Super Bowl failed to live up to its lofty name. But things have gotten a whole lot better as of late. All told, 11 of the last 18 Super Bowls have been decided by seven points or less. We saw that same margin of victory only seven times in the previous 31 Super Bowls.
So, we have taken the time (and enjoyed every moment of it) to rank the previous 49 Super Bowls in terms of the quality of the contest, stressing competitiveness and overall performance by both teams as the main criteria. Hence the “best games.” And our choice for No. 1 is Denver's 31-24 victory over Green Bay in Super Bowl XXXII.
In the case of the lopsided tilts, an outstanding performance by a team or player may have elevate...

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