Teams That Played Super Bowl 2021
Super Bowl 2021 featured the Kansas City Chiefs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The game took place on February 7, 2021, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. It was the Chiefs' third Super Bowl appearance in five seasons, while the Buccaneers reached the championship for the first time since Super Bowl XXXVII.
Final Score and Result
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31 to 9. The Buccaneers built a strong lead in the second half, and quarterback Tom Brady earned his seventh Super Bowl MVP award. The loss marked Kansas City's first Super Bowl defeat since Super Bowl IV.
Key Context and Background
Both teams advanced through the AFC and NFC playoffs to reach the final. The Chiefs won the AFC Championship over the Buffalo Bills, while the Buccaneers beat the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship. The game was notable for being the first Super Bowl hosted at the home stadium of one of the competing teams.
Where to Find Official Game Details
For full statistics, play-by-play data, and official records, the National Football League website provides comprehensive Super Bowl archives. Fans and researchers can review team rosters, player performances, and historical context on the NFL's official Super Bowl page.
