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NFC 55, AFC 52
At Aloha Stadium
AFC 17 14 7 14—52
NFC 10 3 14 28—55
First Quarter
AFC—Johnson 90 pass from McNair (Vanderjagt kick), 12:25.
AFC—Reed 23 blocked punt return (Vanderjagt kick), 11:02.
NFC—Alexander 12 run (Wilkins kick), 7:29.
NFC—FG Wilkins 28, 2:52.
AFC—FG Vanderjagt 27, :11.
Second Quarter
NFC—FG Wilkins 38, 10:07.
AFC—Harrison 50 pass from Manning (Vanderjagt kick), 6:44.
AFC—Gonzalez 9 pass from Manning (Vanderjagt kick), :54.
Third Quarter
AFC—J.Lewis 22 run (Vanderjagt kick), 11:08.
NFC—Holt 12 pass from Bulger (Wilkins kick), 8:08.
NFC—McCardell 2 pass from Bulger (Wilkins kick), 5:47.
Fourth Quarter
AFC—Portis 23 pass from T.Green (Vanderjagt kick), 13:14.
NFC—Crumpler 33 pass from Bulger (Wilkins kick), 12:54.
NFC—Alexander 5 pass from Bulger (pass failed), 5:43.
NFC—Bly 32 interception return (A.Green run), 4:50.
NFC—Alexander 2 run (Wilkins kick), 3:32.
AFC—Ward 10 pass from Manning (Vanderjagt kick), 1:54.
A—50,127 (tickets distributed).
TEAM
AFC NFC
First downs 34 22
Rushing 6 7
Passing 24 12
Penalty 4 3
Rushing attempts 26 26
Net yards rushing 111 136
Net yards passing 515 260
Passes attempted 57 37
Passes completed 30 18
Had intercepted 3 2
Total offensive plays 86 64
Total net yards 626 396
Average gain per play 7.3 6.2
Return yards 45 91
Fumbles-lost 6-3 1-0
Penalties-yards 5-52 7-61
Interceptions-yards 2-27 3-71
Punts-average 3-52.7 5-37.6
Punt returns-yards 3-18 2-20
Kickoff returns-yards 10-214 8-247
Third-down conversions 6-11 2-12
Fourth-down conversions 0-1 0-1
Time of possession 32:09 27:51
INDIVIDUAL
AFC
RUSHING TC Yds TD Long
J. Lewis 8 58 1 22
Portis 5 27 0 11
Holmes 6 9 0 6
Ward 1 9 0 9
Richardson 3 8 0 7
T. Green 0 0 0 0
Manning 0 0 0 0
PASSING PA PC PI Yds TD
Manning 41 22 2 342 2
T. Green 12 7 0 110 1
McNair 3 1 0 90 1
Harrison 1 0 1 0 0
RECEIVING No. Yds TD Long
Mason 6 113 0 71
Johnson 5 156 1 90
Harrison 5 94 1 50
Gonzalez 5 56 1 19
Heap 3 43 0 19
Ward 3 36 1 19
Portis 1 23 1 23
J. Lewis 1 14 0 14
Holmes 1 7 0 7
PUNTING No. Avg. Long
Hentrich 3 52.7 55
FIELD GOALS FGA FGM Long
Vanderjagt 3 1 27
PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Long
Mason 3 18 14
KICKOFF RETURNS No. Yds Long
Mason 8 186 28
Hall 2 28 19
TACKLES Total
R. Lewis 6
Thomas 6
McAlister 4
Law 4
Woods 4
Hampton 3
Stills 3
Ward 3
Reed 2
Ogunleye 2
Ellis 2
Freeney 2
Bulluck 2
Heap 2
T. Green 2
Surtain 1
Stroud 1
McGinest 1
Spikes 1
Manning 1
Anderson 1
SACKS No. Yds
Hampton 1 0
NFC
RUSHING TC Yds TD Long
Alexander 13 66 2 17
A. Green 7 40 0 16
Davis 4 21 0 14
Culpepper 1 9 0 9
Bulger 1 0 0 0
PASSING PA PC PI Yds TD
Bulger 21 12 1 152 4
Hasselbeck 9 4 1 51 0
Culpepper 7 2 0 57 0
RECEIVING No. Yds TD Long
Holt 7 128 1 49
Coles 4 55 0 28
Alexander 2 6 1 5
Crumpler 1 33 1 33
Franks 1 19 0 19
Davis 1 9 0 9
Beasley 1 8 0 8
McCardell 1 2 1 2
PUNTING No. Avg. Long
Sauerbrun 4 47.0 54
FIELD GOALS FGA FGM Long
Wilkins 4 2 38
PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Long
Boldin 1 7 7
McCardell 1 1 1
Coles 0 12 12
KICKOFF RETURNS No. Yds Long
Azumah 7 228 60
Beasley 1 19 19
TACKLES Total
Arrington 9
Chavous 8
Gbaja-Biamila 6
Bly 5
Vincent 4
Simon 3
Peterson 3
Coakley 3
Little 2
R. Williams 3
Strahan 2
Rucker 2
Azumah 2
Brookings 1
A. Williams 1
Glover 1
Jenkins 1
Boldin 1
Bannister 1
Crumpler 1
Urlacher 1
Beasley 1
Franks 1
SACKS No. Yds
Gbaja-Biamila 2 15
Jenkins 1 12
2004 Pro Bowl Records
INDIVIDUAL
SCORING
PATs, Game — 7, Mike Vanderjagt, Indianapolis.
PASSING
Attempts, Game — 41, Peyton Manning, Indianapolis.
Completions, Game — 22, Manning, Indianapolis.
Yards Gained, Game — 342, Manning, Indianapolis.
Touchdown Passes, Career — 8, Manning, Indianapolis. (2000-01, 2003-04).
Touchdown Passes, Game — 4, Marc Bulger, St. Louis.
KICKOFF RETURNS
Returns, Game — 8, Derrick Mason, Tennessee.
TEAM
SCORING
Most Points — 55, NFC.
Most Points, Both Teams — 107, NFC 55, AFC 52.
Touchdowns — 7, AFC, NFC.
Touchdowns, Both Teams — 14, NFC 7, AFC 7.
Most PATS — 7, AFC.
Most PATS, Both Teams — 12, AFC 7, NFC 5.
NET YARDAGE
Total
Yards Gained — 626, AFC.
Yards Gained, Both Teams — 1,022, AFC 626, NFC 396.
Passing
Yards Gained — 515, AFC.
Yards Gained, Both Teams — 775, AFC 515, NFC 260.
Dan McGuire Pro Bowl MVP
Most Outstanding Player Award winners since the Pro Bowl began in 1971 (in 1971 and '72, an outstanding back and an outstanding lineman were chosen). The award was named for former Advertiser sportswriter Dan McGuire in 1984:
2004 — Marc Bulger, QB, St. Louis
2003 — Ricky Williams, RB, Miami
2002 — Rich Gannon, QB, Oakland
2001 — Rich Gannon, QB, Oakland
2000 — Randy Moss, WR, Minnesota
1999 — Keyshawn Johnson, WR, New York Jets, and Ty Law, CB, New England
1998 — Warren Moon, QB, Seattle
1997 — Mark Brunell, QB, Jacksonville
1996 — Jerry Rice, WR, San Francisco
1995 — Marshall Faulk, RB, Indianapolis
1994 — Andre Rison, WR, Atlanta
1993 — Steve Tasker, WR, Buffalo
1992 — Michael Irvin, WR, Dallas
1991 — Jim Kelly, QB, Buffalo
1990 — Jerry Gray, CB, Los Angeles Rams
1989 — Randall Cunningham, QB, Philadelphia
1988 — Bruce Smith, DE, Buffalo
1987 — Reggie White, DE, Philadelphia
1986 — Phil Simms, QB, New York Giants
1985 — Mark Gastineau, DE, New York Jets
1984 — Joe Theismann, QB, Washington
1983 — Dan Fouts, QB, San Diego, and John Jefferson, WR, Green Bay
1982 — Lee Roy Selmon, DE, Tampa Bay, and Kellen Winslow, TE, San Diego
1981 — Ed Murray, PK, Detroit
1980 — Chuck Muncie, RB, New Orleans
1979 — Ahmad Rashad, WR, Minnesota
1978 — Walter Payton, RB, Chicago
1977 — Mel Blount, DB, Pittsburgh
1976 — Billy "White Shoes" Johnson, WR, Houston
1975 — James Harris, QB, Los Angeles
1974 — Garo Yepremian, PK, Miami
1973 — O.J Simpson, RB, Buffalo
1972 — Back: Jan Stenerud, PK, Kansas City. Lineman: Willie Lanier, LB, Kansas City
1971 — Back: Mel Renfro, WR, Dallas. Lineman: Fred Carr, LB, Green Bay
NFL Playoff Glance
Wildcard Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 3
Tennessee 20, Baltimore 17
Carolina 29, Dallas 10
Sunday, Jan. 4
Green Bay 33, Seattle 27, OT
Indianapolis 41, Denver 10
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 10
Carolina 29, St. Louis 23, 2 OT
New England 17, Tennessee 14
Sunday, Jan. 11
Indianapolis 38, Kansas City 31
Philadelphia 20, Green Bay 17, OT
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 18
AFC Championship
New England 24, Indianapolis 14
NFC Championship
Carolina 14, Philadelphia 3
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 1
At Houston
New England 32, Carolina 29
Pro Bowl
Yesterday
At Honolulu
NFC 55, AFC 52
NFL Calendar
Feb. 18-24 — Scouting combine, Indianapolis.
March 28-April 1 — NFL annual meeting, Palm Beach, Fla.
April 24-25 — NFL draft, New York.
