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On January 25, 1987, the Giants faced the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXI. In the biggest game of his life, Simms had one of the finest performances in Super Bowl history. [27] He completed 22 of 25 passes for 268 yards, setting Super Bowl records for consecutive completions (10), [28] accuracy (88%), [28] and passer rating (150.9). [29] Jan 25, 1987; Pasadena, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms (11) throws against the Denver Broncos during Super Bowl XXI at the Rose Bowl. The Giants defeated the Broncos Super Bowl 21: QB Phil Simms, New York Giants. Super Bowl 22: QB Doug Williams, Washington. Super Bowl 23: WR Jerry Rice, San Francisco 49ers. Super Bowl 24: QB Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers. While leading New York to a 39-20 victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXI, Simms set a game record with a 150.9 completion percentage. Remarkably, only three of his 25 passes fell incomplete and Simms was named MVP. On this day in 1987 — Super Bowl XXI, @Giants QB Phil Simms goes 22-25, 268 yds and 3 TDs defeating Denver 39-20. December 16, 2024 answer of Phil Qb Who Won Two Super Bowls With The Giants clue in NYT Crossword Puzzle. There is One Answer total, Simms is the most recent and it has 5 letters. FILE - New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms (11) looks to throw the ball against the Denver Broncos during NFL football’s Super Bowl XXI game in Pasadena, Calif., Jan. 25, 1987. Simms grabbed the spotlight after usually operating in the shadow of Lawrence Taylor and the New York defense and passed the New York Giants to a 39-20 victory over Phil Simms Photo Credit: Mary Kouw/CBS Birthdate: November 3, 1955 NJ Town Affiliation: Franklin Lakes The Kentucky-native Phil Simms was the New York Giants first selection in the 1979 NFL Draft out of Morehead State University. Simms spent 15 years as a quarterback for the New York Giants, winning two Super Bowl titles (1987, 1991). Simms was Phil Simms is 69 years old. When was Phil Simms born? Phil Simms was born on November 3, 1955. Where was Phil Simms born? Phil Simms was born in Springfield, KY. How tall is Phil Simms? Phil Simms is 6-3 (190 cm) tall. How much did Phil Simms weigh when playing? Phil Simms weighed 216 lbs (97 kg) when playing. Is Phil Simms in the Hall of Fame? Simms was George Young's first draft choice in 1979 and he played his entire 15-year with the Giants. He overcame a series of injuries early in his career to become the most productive quarterback in team his-tory. Simms holds the Giants career records for pass attempts (4,647), completions (2,576), yards (33,462) and touchdowns (199). Believe it or not, yes. 37 years ago, almost to the day (the 25th), the Giants defeated the Denver Broncos, 39-20, at the Rose Bowl in Super Bowl XXI, their first NFL championship in 30 years. FILE - In this Jan. 25, 1987, file photo, New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms (11) reacts after throwing a touchdown pass to Mark Bavaro to put the Giants ahead 15-10 in third quarter of Super Bowl XXI game against the Denver Broncos in Pasadena, Calif. Simms was about as close to perfect as a QB can be, going 22 of 25 for 268 yards, three TD passes and zero interceptions in the 1987 Super Former Giants QB Phil; MVP of Super Bowl XXI; N.F.L. commentator Phil; Quarterback Phil; First Super Bowl MVP in an "I'm going to Disney World!" spot; CBS sportscaster Phil; Super Bowl XXI MVP Phil; Writer William Gilmore ___: 1806–70; New York Giants legend Phil; Ex-Giants quarterback Phil Phil Simms has the best passer rating by a quarterback in a Super Bowl, with a 150.9 rating in Super Bowl XXI against the Broncos on January 25, 1987. Phil Simms – 3 TDs, 150.9 passer rating at Super Bowl XXI (1987) While the New York Giants went to the Super Bowl twice during Phil Simms’ tenure with the team, an injury limited him to only Quarterback Phil Simms set a Super Bowl record with an 88% completion percentage and threw three touchdowns and 268 yards in a 39-20 victory over John Elway and the Broncos. It was the franchise’s first Super Bowl and officially marked the end of the “wilderness era” that haunted the Mara family in the 1970s. Phil McConkey, the New York Giants wide receiver, got a Super Bowl touchdown in the fourth quarter of Super bowl XXI on a six-yard pass into the end zone from quarterback Phil Simms that was intended for Bavaro, the Giants' All-Pro tight end. Super Bowl XXI - New York Giants 39 Denver Broncos 20 - MVP Giants QB Phil Simms - Phil Simms' near-perfect 22-for-25 passing performance helped New York pull away from the Denver Broncos for a 39-20 victory. With the Giants trailing 10-9 at the half, Simms was a perfect 10-for-10 in the second half, orchestrating five scoring drives in the process. Tight end Mark Bavaro and wide receiver Phil Dawson was 1–0 in an AFL Championship game played before the NFL and AFL first met in the Super Bowl. Three pairs of quarterbacks faced off twice in the Super Bowl: Staubach and Bradshaw, Aikman and Kelly, and Brady and Eli Manning. In each case the same quarterback (Bradshaw, Aikman, and Manning) won both games. Super Bowl 52: Eagles 41, Patriots 33; Philadelphia had overcome a late-season ACL tear by QB Carson Wentz and regained its form with backup Nick Foles under center, crushing the Vikings in These quarterbacks played big on football's biggest stage. 14. Phil Simms, Giants. Super Bowl XXI MVP Holds Super Bowl record for highest single-game completion percentage
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