Kansas City did not need to hurry in overtime to score the Super Bowl 58 went to overtime between the Chiefs and 49ers, and after San Francisco kicked a field goal with 7:22 left in the first Only two Super Bowl have ever gone to overtime. You might remember both. Somehow, the Patriots forced an extra period despite trailing the Falcons 28-3. And of course Tom Brady and New England won Only two Super Bowls have ever gone to overtime. One was last year's Chiefs vs. 49ers game. Here's what to know about OT in the Super Bowl. Overtime in any sport is thrilling and the NFL is no different. The 2023 postseason featured the debut of new NFL overtime rules. It ensures both teams receive at least one possession in any playoff game that goes to overtime. Below, we will discuss the differences between the overtime rules for the regular season compared to the NFL playoffs. Which was the first Super Bowl game to go to overtime? Just one of the first 56 Super Bowls of all time went into overtime. The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in Super Kansas City and San Francisco were tied 19-19 to send Super Bowl into overtime . with the score level at 19-19 in Las Vegas. The Falcons had led 28-3 in the third quarter before Tom Brady From 1974 until 2010, tied scores at the end of regulation were decided with a 15-minute “sudden-death” overtime period. In 2010, the rules were changed by the NFL, with the result being a If overtime happens, it wouldn’t be a first for a Super Bowl. It would be a second. Of the first 56 Super Bowls , only one went into overtime, the New England Patriots’ 34-28 comeback victory Only one Super Bowl has advanced to overtime. Super Bowl LI, which saw the New England Patriots overcome a 28-3 deficit to force overtime, and then win the game on the opening possession of OT Mahomes threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman in overtime, and the Chiefs rallied to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 on Sunday, becoming the NFL’s ninth repeat Super Bowl champs. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates after the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Feb It was the second Super Bowl to go into overtime — the New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in overtime in Super Bowl LI in 2017 — but it was the first with the revised postseason Mahomes threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman in overtime, and the Chiefs rallied to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 on Sunday, becoming the NFL’s ninth repeat Super Bowl champs. With pop star Taylor Swift watching boyfriend Kelce from a suite, the Chiefs captured their third title in five years, a run that puts them among the Super Bowl History The Chiefs wanted the ball second in overtime in the Super Bowl. The 49ers wanted the ball first -- and got it. he and the Chiefs were trying to score on one of those long drives before Super Bowl LI saw the Atlanta Falcons take a 28–9 lead into the fourth quarter over the New England Patriots, only for the Patriots to score 19 unanswered points to force overtime. Patrick Mahomes has led the Kansas City Chiefs to a second-straight Super Bowl win and third in the last five years with a stunning come-from-behind overtime victory against the San Francisco 49ers. There has been just one overtime before Super Bowl LVIII, when the New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime in Super Bowl LI on Feb. 5, 2017. Of course, that was the infamous game that the Falcons blew a 28-3 lead. The Patriots won the coin toss and received the ball in overtime. Kansas City wins Super Bowl in overtime, defeating 49ers 25-22 chances alive and then scrambled 19 yards to set up the winning score, which came 14:57 into the extra period — just before Mahomes threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman in overtime, and the Chiefs rallied to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 on Sunday, becoming the NFL's ninth repeat Super Bowl champs. “What a thrill to be able to say that we witnessed an overtime Super Bowl game and what will go down in history as one of the greatest games of all time and the longest Super Bowl game of all time. That’s what I’m trying to process right now,” Nantz said after the Kansas City Chiefs 25-22 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
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