This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 January 2025. 2006 National Football League championship game "2006 Super Bowl" redirects here. For the Super Bowl that was played at the completion of the 2006 season, see Super Bowl XLI. Super Bowl XL Seattle Seahawks (1) (NFC) (13–3) Pittsburgh Steelers (6) (AFC) (11–5) 10 21 Head coach: Mike Seattle Seahawks 10 vs. Pittsburgh Steelers 21 on February 5th, 2006 - Full team and player stats and box score The football world was in a state of chaos. The Steelers had just stolen Super Bowl XL from the Seahawks with the help of some shockingly one-sided officiating. Fans and sportswriters alike howled Super Bowl XL was an American football game in the National Football League between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers against the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Seattle Seahawks to decide the Super Bowl champion for the 2005 season. It was played on February 5, 2006. XL (40) Pittsburgh Steelers: 21: PFR Home Page > Super Bowl. Full Site Menu. Your All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. The Pittsburgh Steelers claimed their fifth Lombardi Trophy with a victory over the Seattle Seahawks at Super Bowl XL in Detroit on Feb. 5, 2006. 10 years laterThe Pro Football Hall of Fame Super Bowl XL was an American football game played at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on February 5, 2006 between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Seattle Seahawks and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2005 season. In controversial fashion, the Steelers defeated the Seahawks 21–10 Super Bowl XL was an American football game pitting the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers against the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Seattle Seahawks to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2005 season. Played on February 5, 2006, at Ford Field in Detroit, the Steelers defeated the Seahawks, 21–10, to join the San Francisco View the Box Score for the NFL football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Pittsburgh Steelers on February 5, 2006. Standings . Super Bowl XL Seattle The Steelers played the Seahawks in Super Bowl XL on Sunday, February 5, 2006. The Steelers entered the game with a record of 11-5-0, while the Seahawks entered the game with a record of 13-3-0. The Steelers won 21-10 to win Super Bowl XL, finishing their championship season with a record of 11-5-0 in the regular season, 4-0 in the playoffs. Super Bowl XL was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Seattle Seahawks and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2005 season. Embed from Getty Images Seahawks vs. Steelers February 5, 2006 Ford Field • Detroit, Mich. Yrs 2005 crew College Prev. Playoff Prev. SB R 127 Bill Leavy 11 San Jose State WC CAR-NYG XXXIV U 53 Garth DeFelice 8 Morelli San Diego State DIV PIT-IND HL 28 Mark Hittner 9 Hochuli Pittsburg State SB only A former Brown and UMass coach earned a ring as an assistant with the Steelers. The new coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, who played his high school football at La Salle Academy, coached in the Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Rams. But a defensive end from Pawtucket helped win the Super Bowl that changed professional football forever. 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