Shocking Super Bowl Moments

The Raiders' John Matuszak volunteered to be the unofficial team watchdog and keep everyone in line before Super Bowl XV. One of the nights, the DE was spotted on Bourbon Street in New Orleans at 4AM. He was fined $1,000. The Super Bowl winner's share in those days was $18,000.

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Packers WR Max McGee was in bed for the 11PM bed check, but then hit the town until stumbling in the lobby at 7:30AM on gameday. McGee went out to catch two touchdowns. Later he said, ''I was in no condition to play a ballgame. I could barely stand up for kickoff."

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To this day, the Miami Dolphins are the only NFL team ever to pull off a perfect season -- despite Garo Yepremian's best efforts. After a field goal was blocked, the kicker grabbed the ball and tried to pass it to no one, but the Redskins returned it for a score.

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Cowboys linebacker Thomas ''Hollywood'' Henderson claims to have played in Super Bowl XIII while carrying an inhaler full of cocaine in his uniform. Knowing Hollywood's history of living life in the fast lane during that time, there's little doubt he was telling it straight.

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NBC reported five days before Super Bowl IV that Len Dawson would be among several players summoned to testify in a federal gambling probe. How did the QB react? He leads the Chiefs to the win and gets the MVP nod.

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Super Bowl XIII wasn't very memorable for Hall of Fame tight end Jackie Smith. Down 21-14 to the Steelers, Roger Staubach dropped back and found an open Smith. Smith somehow dropped the ball and Dallas lost by four.

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Bears quarterback Jim McMahon, who was was never one to hide his opinion of the media and wore a T-shirt that read "Patriots Suck," dropped his pants at the practice field, mooning a helicopter that flew overhead.

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In one weekend, the Falcons' Eugene Robinson (right) was given the Bart Starr Award (an award marking "high moral character", was arrested for solicitation of a prostitute (was an undercover cop) and burned for an 80-yard TD.

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Ray Lewis of the Ravens pleaded down from murder charges as the result of a brawl at a post-Super Bowl party in 2000 where two men were killed.

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Raiders center Barrett Robbins (center) missed Super Bowl XXXVII after he apparently quit taking his depression medication and went on a drinking binge.

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