Super Bowl XL penalties? Were the refs that bad? I lived in WA most my life so I hear a lot about the refs being terrible in that game, even to this day. As a Rams fan maybe i'm not the best judge either. But I would like to know what other fans think Winning four Super Bowls in the 1970s and two Super Bowls in the 2000s, the Steelers have the most Super Bowl wins of any franchise with six. However, one of their Super Bowl wins, Super Bowl XL (2005-06 season), has a bit of controversy surrounding it. What are your thoughts regarding Super Bowl XL? - Reddit true RENTON, Wash. -- Saying "I'll go to my grave" with regret, NFL referee Bill Leavy reopened a Seattle Seahawks wound that won't heal by acknowledging he made mistakes in the team's disputed Super Who wouldn't have loved to be inside official Bill Leavy's head when he received his Week 2 NFL assignment? The man at the center of controversy in Super Bowl XL will again officiate a Bill Leavy: NFL Referee Admits the Truth - Seattle Won Super Bowl XL! Anyone who saw the game knew it at the time, even as the NFL, the network suits, and the people of Pittsburgh tried to The Seattle Seahawks lost Super Bowl XL to the Pittsburgh Steelers 21-10 at Ford Field in Detroit. To this day (until the Lions host a wild-card game this January), it is the only playoff Bleacher Report listed the six most controversial playoff moments since 2000 and named the refs’ calls, or non-calls, in Super Bowl XL between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Seahawks as the Ben Roethlisberger won Super Bowl XL with a passer rating of 22.6 (9/21 for 123 yards 0 TD's 2 Interceptions), the defense was ranked #1 that year. True example of defense wins championships. 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 about phantom flags and imaginary Not bad, just way too ticky-tack for Super Bowl. Definitely wouldn't have been called if the ref wasn't 4 feet away. Of course, that 4 point loss doesn't occur without a dropped TD pass on the very next play. The receiver extends his arm to create separation, ask any Pats fan if they don't call that OPI ever. Ben broke the plane by the bare minimum you need to score before he got hit I was 18 when we went to Super Bowl XL. 17 years later and I’m still upset. Reply reply Because reddit is the anti-frat Members Online [Post Game Thread] Super That Chargers game was the first and only time I ever actually cried after the game was over. That last goal line pass was like a knife in the gut. My dad promised to take me to the Super Bowl if the Steelers won both times. We actually had won the season ticket lottery for the 2002 game so we would have gotten tickets at face value. [Highlight] The Longest Rushing Touchdown in Super Bowl history- Willie Parker rumbles 75 yards to give the Pittsburgh Steelers a 14-3 lead over the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL. Highlight Archived post. 34 votes, 21 comments. 238K subscribers in the Seahawks community. A community for fans of the Seattle Seahawks. Go Hawks! Join us on discord [OC] [Highlight] At Super Bowl XL, Seattle had the ball on Pittsburgh’s 40-yard line with 1 TO and 48 seconds left in the half. Inexplicably, Mike Holmgren decided to run out the clock and line up for a 54-yard FG, which was no good. This is a look at the worst clock management in Super Bowl history Link to the Super Bowl XL Season movie? this one. my roommate and i are looking for a link to a free online copy to watch during quarantine. we found an NFL replay, "season-in-review" type of thing, but it doesn't have all of the good interviews that i remember the Steeler's movie having. Super Bowl XLIII: Pittsburgh Steelers (AFC) vs. Arizona Cardinals (NFC) Pittsburgh Steelers. In 2006 after winning Super Bowl XL, the Steelers went 8-8 and head coach Bill Cowher decided to retire. In 2007 Pittsburgh hired Mike Tomlin as their head coach, a very surprising hire. It turned out to be a great one. Welcome to /r/orangecounty, the Reddit community for all things related to Orange County, California. This is your one-stop-shop for discussions, news, events, and local happenings in this sunny Southern California region.
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