sUpEr bOwL XL...

tons of errors, amplified by poor officiating was the main reason why the Seattle Seahawks lost in the recently concluded Super Bowl XL... it was so unlikely for the Seahawks to play that terrible considering that they've manage to play their A game throughout the entire season including the playoffs... but the truth is, Pittsburgh was just way too good for them... it was a tough ride for the entire franchise of the Steelers... they even end up in a position wherein a loss could end their season and hopes to make it to the playoffs... but against all odds, the team showed their unity and teamwork resulting to a magnificent game in the Super Bowl...

NFL Facts:

• Pittsburgh Steelers joined San Francisco 49ers and Green Bay Packers to the list of teams who won 5 titles in the history of the NFL...
• Bill Cowher, the head coach of the Steelers was 2nd in the list of active coaches who has the longest term/coahing career in the league... (14 years)
• Ben Roethlisberger besides having the longest last name (14 letters) to start as a quarterback in the Super Bowl, was also the youngest quarterback to lead his team into a championship...
• Jerome Bettis (Pittsburgh's Running Back), which was popularly known as "The Bus", announced in front of the Detroit (his hometown) crowd that he will now end his career....
• Hines Ward (Pittsburg's Wide Receiver) won the MVP plum of the Super Bowl XL...