Blowouts in Super Bowl Not a Rare Occurrence

Feb 3, 2014 | Sports

The Vince Lombardi Trophy has witnessed more than a dozen blowouts. Courtesy: BrokenSphere

The Vince Lombardi Trophy has witnessed more than a dozen blowouts.
Courtesy: BrokenSphere

By: Hugh Smith

Super Bowl XLVIII is memorable for all the wrong reasons.

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Denver Broncos in a blowout, 43-8. The 35-point margin of victory was the largest in 21 years.

While blowouts in the Super Bowl have been rare in recent years, the Super Bowl has witnessed its fair share. Here are the biggest Super Bowl blowouts since the game started 48 years ago.

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