TABLE OF CONTENTS WORLD CHAMPIONS 4 SEAHAWKS TAKE FLIGHT 8 FEAST AND FAMINE 12 SUPER BOWL BOUND 18 BACK TO BACK 24 Timeline 30 Glossary 31 Index About the Author 32
WORLD CHAMPIONS The Seattle Seahawks had the best defense in the National Football League NFL in 2013 The Denver Broncos had scored more points than any team in NFL history that year Something had to give when they met in the Super Bowl The game was filled with big plays and most of them went Seattle's way Right away a bad snap sent the football skittering past Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and into the end zone The Broncos fell on it but Seattle was awarded a safety The Seahawks led 2 0 just 12 seconds into the Super Bowl
FAST FACT The Seahawks and Broncos played in MetLife Stadium home of the New York Giants and Jets It was the first Super Bowl played in the New York area Peyton Manning 18 chases the football after it was snapped past him for a safety in the Super Bowl against the Seahawks
