Packers win Super Bowl on turnover edge over Steelers
Green Bay defeated Pittsburgh 31 to 25 as Rashard Mendenhall fumbled on the fourth quarter drive and Desmond Bishop scooped up the ball for a key turnover. Nick Collins returned a Ben Roethlisberger interception for a early 14 point swing. Rodgers led a late drive to seal Lombardi Trophy amid Steelers turnovers and stalled running game.
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Green Bay Surges Past Pittsburgh in Classic Super Bowl Preview
Green Bay leads 14 0 after first quarter as Rodgers connects with Nelson and Jackson while Starks and Ward propel Pittsburgh comeback efforts. Roethlisberger orchestrates drives including a late surge, but Green Bay answers with interceptions and key runs. Final scoreboard hints at a historic clash with Super Bowl scoreboard notes and past champions listed.
Packers Triumph: Rodgers Lead Packers Over Steelers in Super Bowl XLV
Aaron Rodgers threw for 304 yards connecting with Jordy Nelson for a 29 yard TD and with Greg Jennings on two scores as Green Bay held off a Pittsburgh rally. Nelson had nine catches for 140 yards while Roethlisberger and the Steelers were shut down after a valiant comeback bid. The Packers claimed their fifth Super Bowl title in franchise history and coach Mike McCarthy earned his first.
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