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Super Bowl XXXIV

St. Louis Rams at Tennessee Titans

Sun January 30, 2000 · Georgia Dome, kickoff 6:25pm

Pregame

Pregame: Super Bowl XXXIV
AI summary based on verified facts

Super Bowl XXXIV: St. Louis Rams face Tennessee Titans at Georgia Dome. Kickoff: Sun January 30, 2000 at 6:25pm. Winner takes home the Lombardi Trophy. There is no next week for the loser.[1][2]

Columnist
AI summary based on verified facts

Super Bowl XXXIV is the season's final accounting for 1999. St. Louis Rams and Tennessee Titans arrive at Georgia Dome carrying every snap they have played since training camp. Championship games strip the rest of the schedule away; what is left is whichever team executes its identity longest under the brightest light. The narrative that wins is the one with the trophy attached. Lose, and the season collapses into a footnote no matter how it was played.

Around the league
AI summary based on verified facts

The whole league is watching St. Louis Rams and Tennessee Titans. Two conferences have produced their finalists; the rest of the 1999 season is already in the books. The Lombardi is decided here. Every other team's offseason calendar starts the morning after this kickoff.

Trend analyst
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St. Louis Rams versus Tennessee Titans in the Super Bowl XXXIV. The teams who reach this round have already proven they survive a long schedule; the stats that matter most now are the ones that compress: scoring differential, red-zone efficiency, turnover margin. At this stage of the year, the simple math is that defenses tighten and the team that protects the ball wins more often than the team that scores the most. Whichever side of St. Louis Rams-Tennessee Titans cleans up the careless plays first usually walks out with the result. Conservative-game expectations should not surprise the reader; both staffs know exactly what worked all season and will lean hard on what travels. The early answer is the kicking game, where any swing of field position compounds.

League standings entering Week 18

Standings as of kickoff, Week 18 (no future-game spoilers)

Around the league

  • Best record league-wide: Jacksonville Jaguars (14-2).

AFC

AFC Central

TeamRecStrk
Jacksonville Jaguars14-2--
Tennessee Titans13-3--
Baltimore Ravens8-8--
Pittsburgh Steelers6-10--
Cincinnati Bengals4-12--
Cleveland Browns2-14--

AFC East

TeamRecStrk
Indianapolis Colts13-3--
Buffalo Bills11-5--
Miami Dolphins9-7--
New England Patriots8-8--
New York Jets8-8--

AFC West

TeamRecStrk
Kansas City Chiefs9-7--
Seattle Seahawks9-7--
Oakland Raiders8-8--
San Diego Chargers8-8--
Denver Broncos6-10--

NFC

NFC West

TeamRecStrk
St. Louis Rams13-3--
Carolina Panthers8-8--
Atlanta Falcons5-11--
San Francisco 49ers4-12--
New Orleans Saints3-13--

NFC Central

TeamRecStrk
Tampa Bay Buccaneers11-5--
Minnesota Vikings10-6--
Detroit Lions8-8--
Green Bay Packers8-8--
Chicago Bears6-10--

NFC East

TeamRecStrk
Washington Redskins10-6--
Dallas Cowboys8-8--
New York Giants7-9--
Arizona Cardinals6-10--
Philadelphia Eagles5-11--

Game video

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Game info

Roof
dome
Surface
astroturf
Vegas line
St. Louis Rams -7
Over/Under
48 (under)

Score

Reveal through:

St. Louis Rams None, Tennessee Titans None

1234T
St. Louis Rams367739162323
Tennessee Titans006100061616

Scoring plays

Q1

TeamPlayScore
RamsJeff Wilkins 27 yard field goal3-0

Q2

TeamPlayScore
RamsJeff Wilkins 29 yard field goal6-0
RamsJeff Wilkins 28 yard field goal9-0

Q3

TeamPlayScore
RamsTorry Holt 9 yard pass from Kurt Warner ( Jeff Wilkins kick)16-0
TitansEddie George 1 yard rush (pass failed)16-6

Q4

TeamPlayScore
TitansEddie George 2 yard rush ( Al Del Greco kick)16-13
TitansAl Del Greco 43 yard field goal16-16
RamsIsaac Bruce 73 yard pass from Kurt Warner ( Jeff Wilkins kick)23-16

Recap

Recap
AI summary based on verified facts

St. Louis Rams defeated Tennessee Titans 23-16 at Georgia Dome in the Super Bowl XXXIV. The final scoring play was Rams: Isaac Bruce 73 yard pass from Kurt Warner ( Jeff Wilkins kick). Top line of the day: Kurt Warner: 414 pass yards on 24-of-45, 2 TD, 0 INT. St. Louis Rams take home the Lombardi Trophy.[1][2]

Columnist recap
AI summary based on verified facts

St. Louis Rams walked out of Georgia Dome as the team that survived a Super Bowl XXXIV Tennessee Titans will replay in its head for the entire offseason. The scoreboard says 23-16. A one-score game throughout. The decisive points came on the fewest possible margin, which is how these matchups usually resolve. The final scoring play came from Rams: Isaac Bruce 73 yard pass from Kurt Warner ( Jeff Wilkins kick). Whether it was the game-decider or just the period at the end of the sentence depends on what the camera caught earlier. St. Louis Rams hoist the Lombardi.

By the numbers
AI summary based on verified facts

St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16. Round: Super Bowl XXXIV. Attendance: 50112. Q1: 1 scoring play. Q2: 2 scoring plays. Q3: 2 scoring plays. Q4: 3 scoring plays. Top performers:
- Kurt Warner: 414 pass yards on 24-of-45, 2 TD, 0 INT
- Eddie George: 95 rush yards on 28 carries
- Isaac Bruce: 6 catches for 162 yards

Film room
AI summary based on verified facts

Super Bowl XXXIV, played at Georgia Dome. Final: St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16, with St. Louis Rams taking the result by 7. **First quarter**

- Rams: Jeff Wilkins 27 yard field goal

Second quarter

- Rams: Jeff Wilkins 29 yard field goal
- Rams: Jeff Wilkins 28 yard field goal

Third quarter

- Rams: Torry Holt 9 yard pass from Kurt Warner ( Jeff Wilkins kick)
- Titans: Eddie George 1 yard rush (pass failed)

Fourth quarter

- Titans: Eddie George 2 yard rush ( Al Del Greco kick)
- Titans: Al Del Greco 43 yard field goal
- Rams: Isaac Bruce 73 yard pass from Kurt Warner ( Jeff Wilkins kick)

Top performers

- Kurt Warner: 414 pass yards on 24-of-45, 2 TD, 0 INT
- Eddie George: 95 rush yards on 28 carries
- Isaac Bruce: 6 catches for 162 yards

Box score

RamsTitans
Team totals
First Downs2327
Total Yards436367
Turnovers00
Passing
Comp/Att24/4522/36
Pass yards414214
Pass TD20
Interceptions00
Sacks taken11
Sack yards lost76
Net pass yards407208
Rushing
Rushes1336
Rush yards29159
Rush TD02
Discipline
Fumbles21
Fumbles lost00
Penalties87
Penalty yards6045

Passing

PlayerC/AYdsTDIntRate
STL
Kurt Warner24/4541420
TEN
Steve McNair22/3621400

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsTDLong
STL
Marshall Faulk101704
Robert Holcombe111011
Kurt Warner1101
Mike Horan1000
TEN
Eddie George2895213
Steve McNair864023

Receiving

PlayerRecYdsTDLong
STL
Isaac Bruce6162173
Torry Holt7109132
Marshall Faulk590052
Az-Zahir Hakim117017
Ernie Conwell116016
Ricky Proehl111011
Roland Williams19011
Robert Holcombe1101
Fred Miller1-10-1
TEN
Jackie Harris764021
Kevin Dyson441016
Eddie George235032
Frank Wycheck535013
Isaac Byrd221021
Derrick Mason21809

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