Game Recap
In a Super Bowl contest, the Packers came out ahead with a 35-21 victory against the Patriots to win the championship and hoist the Lombardi trophy. The Packers won a both halves in the game.
The Packers were led by Brett Favre who finished with 246 yards passing in the air, 2 touchdowns, zero INTs. Antonio Freeman had 105 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
For the Patriots, Drew Bledsoe tossed in 253 pass yards, 2 touchdowns, 4 picks. Curtis Martin ran for 1 TD. Ben Coates had 1 touchdown.
Notes
- Score: Green Bay PackersGNB defeat New England PatriotsNWE 35-21
- Date: Sunday, January 26, 1997
- Game Time Kickoff: 6:30PM
- Green Bay Packers Stats - Yards: 323, Turnovers: 0
- New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 257, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NWE |
14 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
21 |
| GNB |
10 |
17 |
8 |
0 |
35 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | NWE | 25-48 | 253 | 2 | 4 | 44 | |
| Brett Favre | GNB | 14-27 | 246 | 2 | 0 | 81 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Dorsey Levens | GNB | 14 | 61 | 0 | 12 | |
| Curtis Martin | NWE | 11 | 42 | 1 | 18 | |
| Edgar Bennett | GNB | 17 | 40 | 0 | 10 | |
| Brett Favre | GNB | 4 | 12 | 1 | 12 | |
| William Henderson | GNB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Drew Bledsoe | NWE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dave Meggett | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Antonio Freeman | GNB | 3 | 105 | 1 | 81 | |
| Andre Rison | GNB | 2 | 77 | 1 | 54 | |
| Ben Coates | NWE | 6 | 67 | 1 | 19 | |
| Terry Glenn | NWE | 4 | 62 | 0 | 44 | |
| Keith Byars | NWE | 4 | 42 | 1 | 32 | |
| Shawn Jefferson | NWE | 3 | 34 | 0 | 14 | |
| Curtis Martin | NWE | 3 | 28 | 0 | 20 | |
| Dorsey Levens | GNB | 3 | 23 | 0 | 14 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| GNB | 36 | 115 | 1 | | |
| NWE | 13 | 43 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| GNB | 14-27 | 246 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| NWE | 25-48 | 253 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
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