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'''Super Bowl XXXIX''' was played on February 6, 2005 between the [[New England Patriots]] and [[Philadelphia Eagles]]. The game was played in ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, [[Florida]], the home of the [[Jacksonville Jaguars]]. The Patriots won the game, their third [[Super Bowl]] in four years by a score of 24-21. In winning this game, the Patriots became the second [[NFL]] team to win three Super Bowls in four years, the first being the [[Dallas Cowboys]].<ref>[http://www.nfl.com/superbowl The Official Superbowl Website, accessed October 1, 2007]</ref>.
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'''Super Bowl XXXIX''' was played on February 6, 2005 between the [[New England Patriots]] and [[Philadelphia Eagles]]. The game was played in ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, [[Florida]], the home of the [[Jacksonville Jaguars]]. The Patriots won the game, their third [[Super Bowl]] in four years by a score of 24-21<ref>[http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/recap?gameId=250206021 Associated Press, February 7, 2005, "Patriots hold off Eagles to win Super Bowl XXXIX"]</ref>. In winning this game, the Patriots became the second [[NFL]] team to win three Super Bowls in four years, the first being the [[Dallas Cowboys]].<ref>[http://www.nfl.com/superbowl The Official Superbowl Website, accessed October 1, 2007]</ref>.
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The Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the game award was awarded to Patriots Wide Receiver [[Deon Branch]], who tied the Super Bowl record with 11 receptions for 133 yards, though he did not score a single touchdown.<ref>[http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/BranDe00.htm Pro-Football-Reference.com, Deion Branch Stats]</ref>  Branch was only the third offensive player ever to win the Superbowl MVP without scoring.
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The Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the game award was awarded to Patriots Wide Receiver [[Deon Branch]]<ref>[http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/playoffs04/news/story?id=1985949 Associated Press, February 7, 2005, "Branch ties Super Bowl mark with 11 catches"]</ref>, who tied the Super Bowl record with 11 receptions for 133 yards, though he did not score a single touchdown.<ref>[http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/BranDe00.htm Pro-Football-Reference.com, Deion Branch Stats]</ref>  Branch was only the third offensive player ever to win the Superbowl MVP without scoring.
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