Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll celebrates his team's remarkable 43-8 win over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII.
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Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll celebrates his team's remarkable 43-8 win over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII.
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The helmets of the competing Super Bowl teams Seattle and Denver flank the iconic Vince Lombardi trophy.
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The helmets of the competing Super Bowl teams Seattle and Denver flank the iconic Vince Lombardi trophy.
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Denver makes a disastrous start as the ball sails over Peyton Manning from a snap which leads to a safety and points on the board for Seattle.
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Denver makes a disastrous start as the ball sails over Peyton Manning from a snap which leads to a safety and points on the board for Seattle.
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Manning (18) cuts a dejected figure after he walks off the field after being intercepted.
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Manning (18) cuts a dejected figure after he walks off the field after being intercepted.
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The Seahawks cheerleading squad had more to celebrate as its team took a stranglehold on the Super Bowl from the start.
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The Seahawks cheerleading squad had more to celebrate as its team took a stranglehold on the Super Bowl from the start.
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Marshawn Lynch (no 24) forces his way through a pack of players to score the opening touchdown of the game for the Seahawks.
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Marshawn Lynch (no 24) forces his way through a pack of players to score the opening touchdown of the game for the Seahawks.
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Manning is about to be intercepted in the second quarter with MVP Malcolm Smith returning for 69 yards to score the second touchdown for Seattle.
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Manning is about to be intercepted in the second quarter with MVP Malcolm Smith returning for 69 yards to score the second touchdown for Seattle.
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Smith has intercepted Manning's misplaced pass and is charging towards the end zone to score a touchdown.
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Smith has intercepted Manning's misplaced pass and is charging towards the end zone to score a touchdown.
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A young Seahawks fan is dressed for the occasion as he supports his team at Super Bowl XLVII.
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A young Seahawks fan is dressed for the occasion as he supports his team at Super Bowl XLVII.
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie takes a welcome break from recent political controversies to share a moment with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in the build up to Super Bowl XLVII.
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie takes a welcome break from recent political controversies to share a moment with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in the build up to Super Bowl XLVII.
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Seattle's controversial cornerback Richard Sherman was well protected against the New Jersey elements prior to the showdown.
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Seattle's controversial cornerback Richard Sherman was well protected against the New Jersey elements prior to the showdown.
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Star quality. Actor Kevin Costner and his wife Christine Baumgartner turn up to watch the proceedings at the Metlife Stadium.
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Star quality. Actor Kevin Costner and his wife Christine Baumgartner turn up to watch the proceedings at the Metlife Stadium.
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Opera singer Renee Fleming enchanted the crowd with her rendition of the American national anthem before the kickoff.
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Opera singer Renee Fleming enchanted the crowd with her rendition of the American national anthem before the kickoff.
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Denver Broncos fans were dressed for the chilly weather in New Jersey for Super Bowl XLVIII against Seattle Seahawks.
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Denver Broncos fans were dressed for the chilly weather in New Jersey for Super Bowl XLVIII against Seattle Seahawks.
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Bruno Mars and Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers join forces during the Super Bowl XLVIII halftime show in New Jersey.
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Bruno Mars and Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers join forces during the Super Bowl XLVIII halftime show in New Jersey.
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Wide receiver Percy Harvin is on his way to completing an 87-yard return from the kick off at the start of the second half to put Seattle out of sight in Super Bowl XLVIII
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Wide receiver Percy Harvin is on his way to completing an 87-yard return from the kick off at the start of the second half to put Seattle out of sight in Super Bowl XLVIII
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Demaryuis Thomas scored a deserved touchdown in the third quarter to provide a rare moment of success for Denver.
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Demaryuis Thomas scored a deserved touchdown in the third quarter to provide a rare moment of success for Denver.
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Seahawks coach Carroll gets the traditional treatment as the clock counts down at the Metlife Stadium.
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Seahawks coach Carroll gets the traditional treatment as the clock counts down at the Metlife Stadium.
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