New England Patriots intercept goal line pass to defeat defending champions Seattle Seahawks 28-24 in Super Bowl XLIX

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2015, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc.

The American Football Conference (AFC) Champions New England Patriots’ free agent rookie cornerback Malcolm Butler intercepted a Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson pass attempt at the goal line with 20 seconds remaining in the game to preserve the NFL’s Super Bowl XLIX Championship 28-24 on Sunday, February 1, 2015, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, stunning the football world and pundits.

The New England Patriots rallied from a ten point deficit in the fourth quarter under the leadership of Quarterback Tom Brady to upset the defending Super Bowl Champions Seattle Seahawks 28-24 in the Arizona desert.

Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Pete Carroll took responsibility for the play calling at the end of the game which resulted in the Seahawks throwing an interception at the goal line and disappointing loss to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX.

Both the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks battled until the end of the game, giving the NFL and fans an outstanding and exhilarating Super Bowl Championship game which will be talked about for ages.

New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady was named the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLIX, his third MVP award in four Super Bowl wins in his sixth attempt.

The miraculous finish of Super Bowl XLIX gives the New England Patriots their fourth Super Bowl Championship during the past 14 years in six trips to the big game.