the ravens won their first super bowl in super bowl xxxv.
the ravens won their first super bowl in super bowl xxxv.
when did the ravens win their first super bowl?
super bowl xxxv
on january 28, 2001, cbs sports, core digital and princeton video image introduced state-of-the-art, three-dimensional replay technology called "eyevision" for its coverage of super bowl xxxv in tampa (at raymond james stadium). the game, cbs sports' first super bowl broadcast since 1992, drew 131.2 million viewers for the baltimore ravens win over the new york giants. as a result, super bowl xxxv was the most watched television program that year. play-by-play announcer greg gumbel became the first african-american announcer to call a major sports championship; he was joined in the broadcast booth with phil simms. both of the ravens' super bowl championships to date have been on cbs; the cbs-owned station in baltimore, wjz-tv, had been, as an abc affiliate, one of the strongest tv stations for "monday night football" for most of the 1980s and early 1990s, due to baltimore's previous nfl team, the colts' move to indianapolis.
nfl on cbs
during the 2nd quarter of super bowl xlvii against the san francisco 49ers, tucker failed in converting the first fake field goal attempt in super bowl history, coming up just one yard short of the nine needed for the first down. nonetheless, the ravens went on to win the game, giving tucker his first super bowl ring. the following 2013 season, despite missing two field goals in week 2 against the cleveland browns, tucker continued his success as an accurate kicker for the ravens. he kicked the game-winning field goal in overtime against the cincinnati bengals, letting the ravens win 20-17. he was named afc special teams player of the month for november. on thanksgiving, tucker kicked five field goals en route to the ravens' 22–20 win against the pittsburgh steelers. he was also selected as the player of the game along with jacoby jones by john madden. he brought his holder, sam koch and long snapper, morgan cox, to accept the award on screen with him.
justin tucker