1 notable performances
1.1 joe flacco
1.2 torrey smith
1.3 corey graham
1.4 peyton manning
1.5 jacoby jones
1.6 trindon holliday
notable performances
joe flacco
the game hailed breakout performance flacco, had outgunned tom brady , peyton manning in back-to-back postseason trips. associated press ran article stating welcome nfl immortality, joe flacco, , compared 70-yard touchdown pass roger staubach s hail mary , franco harris s immaculate reception. espn analyst , former quarterback ron jaworski said, 1 of remarkable throws in ravens history , 1 of best throws ve ever seen. according espn stats & information’s win probability model, denver had 97.2 percent chance of winning game prior touchdown. retiring linebacker ray lewis said of flacco, grew today, , noted before game had told quarterback, re general now. lead victory. lead today. m here facilitate things. flacco threw 331 yards , 3 touchdowns, no interceptions , fumble lost.
torrey smith
ravens wide receiver torrey smith, matched against all-pro cornerback champ bailey, caught 3 passes 98 yards, 2 touchdowns on receptions on twenty yards. broncos defense had allowed 3 such touchdowns season.
corey graham
ravens cornerback corey graham finished 8 tackles , 2 interceptions, first returned 39 yards touchdown, , second in overtime, led ravens game-winning field goal. named cbs player of game performance.
peyton manning
manning finished 28/43 290 yards , 3 touchdowns, 2 interceptions (one of being 39 yard pick-six graham) , 2 fumbles, 1 lost.
jacoby jones
jacoby jones on receiving end of mile high miracle play forced game overtime. jones finished game 2 receptions 77 yards , 1 touchdown.
trindon holliday
holliday s 90-yard punt return , 104-yard kickoff return longest ever in each nfl postseason category (with latter broken 3 weeks later jacoby jones in super bowl xlvii). 248 total special teams return yards nfl postseason record well, breaking andre coleman s record of 244 return yards in super bowl xxix (and later tied desmond howard in super bowl xxxi).
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