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"I'm so proud that this team came together. We did it the hard way, but for all the Bronco fans that never had this feeling, we finally got it done."
-Broncos QB John Elway

Super Bowl XXXII

January 25, 1998 - Qualcomm Stadium - San Diego, CA

Green Bay Packers (15-3)		Denver Broncos (15-4)

	Green Bay -24 Denver -31

Super Bowl XXXII Quick Stats
Date:	January 25, 1998
Location:	Qualcomm Stadium - San Diego, CA
Surface:	Outdoors on grass
Game Weather:	Clear and Sunny
Conditions:	Temp: 67 F Humidity: 59% Wind: WSW 8mph
Attendance:	68,912
Kickoff Time:	3:00 P.M. Pacific
Commentary:	Dick Enberg, Phil Simms, Paul Maguire (NBC)
Officials:	Referee: Ed Hochuli (85), Umpire: Jim Quirk (5), Line Judge: Ben Montgomery (117), Side Judge: Doug Toole (4), Head Linesman: John Schleyer (21), Back Judge: Paul Baetz (22), Field Judge: Don Dorkowski (113)
Pre-Game Show:	"California Dreamin'" Ftr: Fifth Dimension, Lee Greenwood, Mike Love, Bruce Johnston, Glen Campbell, John Stamos, Dean Torrance, David Marx, Phil Hartman (Narrator)
National Anthem:	Jewel Signed: Phyllis Frelich
Coin Toss:	Doug Williams, Joe Gibbs, Eddie Robinson
Halftime Show:	"The Royal Caribbean Super Bowl XXXII Halftime Show: Music of Motown" Ftr: Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Martha Reeves, Temptations, Four Tops, Queen Latifah Producer: Radio City Entertainment
Winner Share:	$48,000
Loser Share:	$29,000
Ticket Price:	$275 or $350, depending on seat location (varying ticket colors depending on level)
Favorite:	Green Bay by 11.5 pts.
TV Rating:	44.5, 67 share (NBC)
Most Valuable Player:	Broncos RB Terrell Davis (30 for 167 yds, 3 TDs; 2 rec, 8 yds)

* Denotes Division Champion | † Denotes Overtime
1997 NFL Playoffs
AFC Wildcard		AFC Divisional		AFC Conference		NFC Conference		NFC Divisional		NFC Wildcard
5. Jacksonville (11-5) at 4. Denver (12-4)	17 42	3. New England (11-6) at 2. Pittsburgh* (11-5)	6 7	4. Denver (14-4) at 2. Pittsburgh (12-5)	24 21	2. Green Bay (14-3) at 1. San Francisco (14-3)	23 10	6. Minnesota (10-7) at 1. San Francisco* (13-3)	22 38	6. Minnesota (9-7) at 3. N.Y. Giants* (10-5-1)	23 22
6. Miami (9-7) at 3. New England* (10-6)	3 17	4. Denver (13-4) at 1. Kansas City* (13-3)	14 10					4. Tampa Bay (10-7) at 2. Green Bay* (13-3)	7 21	5. Detroit (9-7) at 4. Tampa Bay (9-7)	10 20

* Denotes Wildcard Team | Tiebreakers: Miami finished ahead of N.Y. Jets based on head-to-head sweep (2-0). Pittsburgh finished ahead of Jacksonville based on better net division points (78 to Jaguars' 23). Oakland finished ahead of San Diego based on better division record (2-6 to Chargers' 1-7). San Francisco was top playoff seed based on better conference record than Green Bay (11-1 to Packers' 10-2). Detroit finished ahead of Minnesota based on head-to-head sweep (2-0). Carolina finished ahead of Atlanta based on head-to-head sweep (2-0).
1997 NFL Standings
American Football Conference
Eastern			Central			Western
New England Patriots Miami Dolphins* New York Jets Buffalo Bills Indianapolis Colts	10-6-0 9-7-0 9-7-0 6-10-0 3-13-0	0.625 0.563 0.563 0.375 0.188	Pittsburgh Steelers Jacksonville Jaguars* Tennessee Oilers Cincinnati Bengals Baltimore Ravens	11-5-0 11-5-0 8-8-0 7-9-0 6-9-1	0.688 0.688 0.500 0.438 0.406	Kansas City Chiefs Denver Broncos* Seattle Seahawks Oakland Raiders San Diego Chargers	13-3-0 12-4-0 8-8-0 4-12-0 4-12-0	0.813 0.750 0.500 0.250 0.250
National Football Conference
Eastern			Central			Western
New York Giants Washington Redskins Philadelphia Eagles Dallas Cowboys Arizona Cardinals	10-5-1 8-7-1 6-9-1 6-10-0 4-12-0	0.656 0.531 0.406 0.375 0.250	Green Bay Packers Tampa Bay Buccaneers* Detroit Lions* Minnesota Vikings* Chicago Bears	13-3-0 10-6-0 9-7-0 9-7-0 4-12-0	0.813 0.625 0.563 0.563 0.250	San Francisco 49ers Carolina Panthers Atlanta Falcons New Orleans Saints St. Louis Rams	13-3-0 7-9-0 7-9-0 6-10-0 5-11-0	0.813 0.438 0.438 0.375 0.313

* Denotes night game | † Denotes Overtime
Green Bay 1997 Schedule
Date		Opponent	Score
Regular Season (13-3)
Mon*	9/1	Chicago	W	38-24
Sun	9/7	at Philadelphia	L	9-10
Sun	9/14	Miami	W	23-18
Sun	9/21	Minnesota	W	38-32
Sun	9/28	at Detroit	L	15-26
Sun	10/5	Tampa Bay	W	21-16
Sun	10/12	at Chicago	W	24-23
Sun	10/19	BYE
Mon*	10/27	at New England	W	28-10
Sun*	11/2	Detroit	W	20-10
Sun	11/9	St. Louis	W	17-7
Sun	11/16	at Indianapolis	L	38-41
Sun	11/23	Dallas	W	45-17
Mon*	12/1	at Minnesota	W	27-11
Sun	12/7	at Tampa Bay	W	17-6
Sun	12/14	at Carolina	W	31-10
Sat	12/20	Buffalo	W	31-21
Post Season
Sun	1/4	Tampa Bay	W	21-7
Sun	1/11	at San Francisco	W	23-10

* Denotes night game | † Denotes Overtime
Denver 1997 Schedule
Date		Opponent	Score
Regular Season (12-4)
Sun	8/31	Kansas City	W	19-3
Sun	9/7	at Seattle	W	35-14
Sun	9/14	St. Louis	W	35-14
Sun	9/21	Cincinnati	W	38-20
Sun	9/28	at Atlanta	W	29-21
Mon*	10/6	New England	W	34-13
Sun	10/12	BYE
Sun	10/19	at Oakland	L	25-28
Sun	10/26	at Buffalo	W	23-20†
Sun	11/2	Seattle	W	30-27
Sun	11/9	Carolina	W	34-0
Sun	11/16	at Kansas City	L	22-24
Mon*	11/24	Oakland	W	31-3
Sun*	11/30	at San Diego	W	38-28
Sun	12/7	at Pittsburgh	L	24-35
Mon*	12/15	at San Francisco	L	17-34
Sun	12/21	San Diego	W	38-3
Post Season
Sat	12/27	Jacksonville	W	42-17
Sun	1/4	at Kansas City	W	14-10
Sun	1/11	at Pittsburgh	W	24-21

Starting Lineups
GREEN BAY				DENVER
OFFENSE		DEFENSE		OFFENSE		DEFENSE
A.Freeman	WR	R.White	LE	R.Smith	WR	N.Smith	LE
R.Verba	LT	S.Dotson	DT	G.Zimmerman	LT	K.Traylor	DT
A.Taylor	LG	G.Brown	DT	M.Schlereth	LG	M.Tanuvasa	DT
F.Winters	C	G.Wilkins	RE	T.Nalen	C	A.Williams	RE
A.Timmerman	RG	S.Joyner	LLB	B.Habib	RG	J.Mobley	LLB
E.Dotson	RT	B.Harris	MLB	T.Jones	RT	A.Aldridge	MLB
M.Chmura	TE	B.Williams	RLB	S.Sharpe	TE	B.Romanowski	RLB
R.Brooks	WR	T.Williams	LCB	E.McCaffrey	WR	R.Crockett	LCB
B.Favre	QB	D.Evans	RCB	J.Elway	QB	D.Gordon	RCB
D.Levens	RB	L.Butler	SS	T.Davis	RB	T.Braxton	SS
W.Henderson	FB	E.Robinson	FS	H.Griffith	FB	S.Atwater	FS

Substitutions
GREEN BAY		DENVER
OFFENSE	DEFENSE	OFFENSE	DEFENSE
T.Mickens (WR)	R.Mullen (CB/S)	V.Hebron (RB)	R.Hilliard (CB)
T.Davis (TE)	D.Sharper (CB/S)	A.Lynn (FB)	T.McKyer (CB)
B.Wilkerson (T)	L.Hollinquest (LB)	D.Diaz-Infante (G/C)	D.Dodge (S)
C.Darkins (RB)	D.Holland (DE/DT)	P.Jeffers (WR)	G.Cadrez (LB)
A.Hayden (RB)	K.McKenzie (DE/LB)	D.Carswell (TE)	H.Hasselbach (DE)
T.Jervey (FB)	M.Collins (CB)	D.Loville (RB)	D.Johnson (CB)
M.Rivera (C/G)	M.Prior (S)	D.Smith (FB)	T.Veland (S)
D.Mayes (WR)	G.Koonce (LB)	H.Swayne (T)	K.Burns (LB)
J.Thomason (TE)	R.Davis (LB)	W.Green (WR)	T.Pryce (DT)
	B.Kuberski (DT)		M.Lodish (DT)
KICKERS		KICKERS
R.Longwell (K)	C.Hentrich (P)	J.Elam (K)	T.Rouen (P)
DID NOT PLAY		DID NOT PLAY
S.Bono (QB)	J.Dellanbach (C/G)	B.Brister (QB)	B.Chamberlain (TE)

Team Statistics
	GB	DEN
FIRST DOWNS-Total Rushing Passing Penalty	21 4 14 3	21 14 5 2
3rd DOWN EFF.	5/14-36%	5/10-50%
4th DOWN EFF.	0/1-0%	0/0-0%
TOTAL NET YARDS Total Offensive Plays Average Gain	350 63 5.6	302 61 5.0
NET RUSH YARDS Rushing Plays Average Gain	95 20 4.8	179 39 4.6
NET PASS YARDS Pass Att-Comp-INT Tackled-Yds Lost Gross Yards Passing	255 42-25-1 1-1 256	123 22-12-1 0-0 123
PUNTS-Yards Average Dist. Blocked	4-142 35.5 0	4-146 36.5 0
RETURN YARDS-Total Punt Returns Kickoff Returns Interception Returns	121 0-0 6-104 1-17	95 0-0 5-95 1-0
PENALTIES-yards	9-59	7-65
TOTAL TURNOVERS Fumbles-Lost Had Intercepted	3 2-2 1	2 1-1 1
TOUCHDOWNS-Total Rushing Passing Returns	3 0 3 0	4 0 4 0
EXTRA POINTS-Made Kicking-Made/Att Blocked 2-Point-Made/Att	3 3/3 0 0/0	4 4/4 0 0/0
FIELD GOALS-Made/Att Blocked	1/1 0	1/1 0
SAFETIES	0	0
TOTAL POINTS	24	31
T.O.P.	27:35	32:25

Scoring Summary
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
GREEN BAY	7	7	3	7	24
DENVER	7	10	7	7	31

1st Quarter

GB - A.Freeman, 22 yard pass from B.Favre. R.Longwell kick. 8-76, TOP 4:02 (4:02)
DEN - T.Davis, 1 yard rush. J.Elam kick. 10-58, TOP 5:19 (9:21)

2nd Quarter

DEN - J.Elway, 1 yard rush. J.Elam kick. 8-45, TOP 4:54 (0:05)
DEN - J.Elam, 51 yard FG. 4-0, TOP 1:02 (2:39)
GB - M.Chmura, 6 yard pass from B.Favre. R.Longwell kick. 17-95, TOP 7:26 (14:48)

3rd Quarter

GB - R.Longwell, 27 yard FG. 7-17, TOP 2:42 (3:01)
DEN - T.Davis, 1 yard rush. J.Elam kick. 13-92, TOP 7:12 (14:26)

4th Quarter

GB - A.Freeman, 13 yard pass from B.Favre. R.Longwell kick. 4-85, TOP 1:39 (1:28)
DEN - T.Davis, 1 yard rush. J.Elam kick. 5-49, TOP 1:42 (13:15)

Broncos QB John Elway celebrates finally winning the Super Bowl. (Bob Rosato)

Individual Statistics

GREEN BAY PACKERS

DENVER BRONCOS

PASSING

	AT	CMP	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YDS/CMP	SK/YD
B.Favre	42	25	59.5	256	3	1	10.2	1/1

PASSING

	AT	CMP	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YDS/CMP	SK/YD
J.Elway	22	12	54.5	123	0	1	10.3	0/0

RUSHING

	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG
D.Levens	19	90	4.7	16
R.Brooks	1	5	5.0	5
TOTAL	20	95	4.8	16

RUSHING

	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
T.Davis	30	157	5.2	27	3
J.Elway	5	17	3.4	10	1
V.Hebron	3	3	1.0	2	0
H.Griffith	1	2	2.0	2	0
TOTAL	39	179	4.6	27	4

RECEIVING

	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
A.Freeman	9	126	14.0	27	2
D.Levens	6	56	9.3	22	0
M.Chmura	4	43	10.8	21	1
R.Brooks	3	16	5.3	10	0
W.Henderson	2	9	4.5	7	0
T.Mickens	1	6	6.0	6	0
TOTAL	25	256	10.2	27	3

RECEIVING

	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
S.Sharpe	5	38	7.6	12
E.McCaffrey	2	45	22.5	36
T.Davis	2	8	4.0	4
H.Griffith	1	23	23.0	23
V.Hebron	1	5	5.0	5
D.Carswell	1	4	4.0	4
TOTAL	12	123	10.3	45

PUNTING

	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	IN20	LG
C.Hentrich	4	142	35.5	0	2	51

PUNTING

	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	IN20	LG
T.Rouen	4	146	36.5	0	2	47

PUNT RETURNS

	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
R.Brooks	0	1	0	0.0	0	0

PUNT RETURNS

	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
D.Gordon	0	2	0	0.0	0	0
R.Smith	0	1	0	0.0	0	0
TOTAL	0	3	0	0.0	0	0

KICKOFF RETURNS

	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
A.Freeman	6	0	104	17.3	22	0

KICKOFF RETURNS

	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
V.Hebron	4	79	19.8	32
K.Burns	1	16	16.0	16
TOTAL	5	95	19.0	32

INTERCEPTIONS BY

	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
E.Robinson	1	17	17.0	17	0

INTERCEPTIONS BY

	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
T.Braxton	1	0	0.0	0	0

FUMBLES

GREEN BAY	FUM	OWN-REC	YDS	TD	FRCD	OPP-REC	YDS	TD	OOB
B.Favre	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T.Williams	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
A.Freeman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
DENVER	FUM	OWN-REC	YDS	TD	FRCD	OPP-REC	YDS	TD	OOB
S.Atwater	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
N.Smith	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
T.Davis	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T.McKyer	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
T.Veland	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0

Defensive Statistics

GREEN BAY PACKERS

REGULAR DEFENSIVE PLAYS

SPECIAL TEAMS

MISC

TKL

AST

COM

SCK/

YDS

INT

TKL

AST

TKL

AST

L.Butler

0.0

E.Robinson

0.0

B.Harris

0.0

S.Dotson

0.0

T.Williams

0.0

B.Williams

0.0

G.Brown

0.0

S.Joyner

0.0

D.Evans

0.0

R.White

0.0

M.Chmura

0.0

C.Darkins

0.0

T.Mickens

0.0

R.Mullen

0.0

D.Sharper

0.0

J.Thomason

0.0

TOTAL

0.0

TKL = Tackle
PD = Pass Defense

AST = Assist
FF = Forced Fumble

COM = Combined
FR = Fumble Recovery

INT = Interception
BL = Blocked

DENVER BRONCOS

REGULAR DEFENSIVE PLAYS

SPECIAL TEAMS

MISC

TKL

AST

COM

SCK/

YDS

INT

TKL

AST

TKL

AST

T.Braxton

0.0

S.Atwater

1.0

R.Crockett

0.0

J.Mobley

0.0

B.Romanowski

0.0

A.Aldridge

0.0

D.Gordon

0.0

M.Lodish

0.0

K.Traylor

0.0

A.Williams

0.0

H.Hasselbach

0.0

D.Johnson

0.0

M.Tanuvasa

0.0

K.Burns

0.0

D.Dodge

0.0

D.Loville

0.0

T.McKyer

0.0

S.Sharpe

0.0

N.Smith

0.0

T.Veland

0.0

TOTAL

1.0

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