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League Championship—Super Bowl XLI

(Feb. 4, 2007, Dolphin Stadium, Miami Fla. Attendance: 74,512)

Scoring

  1st Q 2nd Q 3rd Q 4th Q Final
Indianapolis 6 10 6 7 29
Chicago 14 0 3 0 17
1st: CHI—TD: 92-yd run by Hester (Gould kick) , 0:14. IND—TD: 53-yd pass from Manning to Wayne (Pat Failed), 8:10. CHI—TD: 4-yd pass from Grossman to Muhammad (Gould kick), 10:26.
2nd: IND—FG: 29-yd by Vinatieri, 3:43. IND—TD: 1-yd run by Rhodes (Vinatieri kick), 8:51.
3rd: IND—FG: 24-yd by Vinatieri, 7:34. IND—FG: 20-yd by Vinatieri, 11:44. CHI—FG: 44-yd by Gould, 13:46.
4th: IND—TD: 56-yd run by Hayden (Vinatieri kick) 3:16.
MVP: Peyton Manning, Indianapolis quarterback.

Individual Statistics

  • Passing: IND—Manning 25 for 247 yds. CHI—Grossman 20 for 165 yds
  • Rushing: IND—Rhodes 21 for 113 yds, Addai 19 for 77 yds, Clark 1 for 1 yd, Manning 1 for 0 yd. CHI—Jones 15 for 112 yds, Grossman 2 for 0 yd, Benson 2 for -1 yd.
  • Receiving: IND—Addai 10 for 66 yds, Wayne 2 for 61 yds, Harrison 5 for 59 yds, Clark 4 for 36 yds, Fletcher 2 for 9 yds, Rhodes 1 for 8 yds, Utecht 1 for 8 yds. CHI—Clark 6 for 64 yds, Berrian 4 for 38 yds, Muhammad 3 for 35 yds, Jones 4 for 18 yds, McKie 2 for 8 yds, Davis 1 for 2 yds.
  • Interceptions: IND—Hayden 1 for 56 yds, Sanders 1 for 38 yds. CHI—Harris 1 for 6 yds.
  • Field goals: IND—Vinatieri 3 for 4. CHI—Gould 1 for 1.
  • Punting: IND—Smith 4. CHI—Maynard 5.
  • Punt Returns: IND—Wilkins 3. CHI—Hester 1.
  • Kickoff Returns: IND—Wilkins 3. CHI—Gilmore 2, Hester 1, Davis 1, Peterson 1, Reid 1.

Statistics of the Game

  Colts Bears
First downs 24 11
3rd down efficiency 8–18 3–10
Total offense (net yards) 430 265
 Average gain 5.1 6.1
 Plays 77 56
Rushing yards (net) 191 111
 Rushes 42 19
 Average per rush 4.5 5.8
Passing yards (net) 239 154
Completions–attempts 25–38 20–28
 Yards per pass 6.3 5.5
 Had intercepted 1 2
Punts–number and average 4–40.5 5–45.2
Return–yardage 42 3
Penalties–number and yards 6–40 4–35
Fumbles–lost 2 3
Time of possession 38:04 21:56

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