Here's what NFL history shows about Super Bowl rematches. See key moments First game: 1982 Super Bowl; 49ers won, 26-21; Rematch: 1989 Super Bowl; 49ers won, 20-16; The only real rematch in Super Bowl history (Dallas recorded a 52-17 win over Buffalo in the previous year's Super Bowl), the Cowboys actually trailed at halftime before outscoring the Bills 24-0 Rematch: This game is the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in NFL history. The Patriots prevented the Rams from avenging their heartbreaking Super Bowl XXXVI loss in 2001, bookending the Tom Brady-Bill Super Bowl XXIII. Rematch: San Francisco 49ers 20, Cincinnati Bengals 16 The 49ers' dynasty was launched with their 26-21 win over the Bengals in Super Bowl XVI. It was cemented with this win over However, the real losers of this game are those who chose to sit through and watch the lowest-scoring game in Super Bowl history. New England won 13-3 with Los Angeles tying the 1972 Dolphins for For just the 10th time in Super Bowl history, we'll have a rematch in the Big Game with the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles facing off in Super Bowl 2025 on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 6:30 p.m The two squared off in a Super Bowl once before, 17 years ago in Super Bowl 36. The only player from either team who will play in both the 2002 and 2019 games is a certain Patriots quarterback. Chiefs vs. Eagles isn't the only Super Bowl rematch on the 2023 schedule. Check out all 26 historical Big Game rematches. A number of these sets had considerable time in between games. But in Super Bowl rematches separated by five years or fewer, the winners of the first meeting are a perfect 4-0 the next time around The Cowboys were on the wrong end of a Super Bowl rematch in the 1970s, losing to the Steelers following the 1975 and 1978 seasons. Dallas became the first wild-card team to reach the title game in Super Bowl 10 thanks to a desperation pass to beat Minnesota and a blowout against the Rams. USATSI 1. Super Bowl LIX will be held on Sunday, Feb. 9. 2. The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles in the big game.. 3. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET. And once again, the headlining showdown of the NFL's ultimate game just might be under center, where Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts are angling to boost, or reshape, their legacies as Super Bowl Every Super Bowl rematch within an eight-year window, including the three mentioned above, has been a sweep. This includes the 1981 and '88 49ers beating the Bengals and the Chiefs beating the Rematch: This game is the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in NFL history. The Patriots prevented the Rams from avenging their heartbreaking Super Bowl XXXVI loss in 2001, bookending the Tom Brady-Bill All of the head coach rematches in the Super Bowl have taken place in a five-year span, similar to Reid and Sirianni as they square off in the championship game for the second time in three years. It is a rematch of Super Bowl LVII. The Chiefs won that Super Bowl in a close battle that was a thriller. When it comes to playing in big games, the Chiefs no matter what problems they are Here's what NFL history shows about Super Bowl rematches. Skip to main content First game: 1976 Super Bowl; Steelers won, 21-17. Rematch: 1979 Super Bowl; Steelers won, 35-31. Only one game remains for the 2024 NFL season: Super Bowl LIX, pitting the Kansas City Chiefs against the Philadelphia Eagles on the league's biggest stage for the second time in three years. The Either the Chiefs will be the first team to win three Super Bowls in a row, or the Eagles will become the first team to win a Super Bowl "rematch" after losing the first game. Expert Super Bowl picks: Unique betting insights only at USA TODAY. LeSean McCoy, FOX Sports : Eagles 30, Chiefs 27 Having played for both teams, McCoy might be one of the least biased analysts
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