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Article: Steelers now own more Super Bowl titles than any other franchise
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- Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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- February 1, 2009
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TAMPA -- The Steelers became the first team to win six Super
Bowls. In the process they denied the Arizona Cardinals a chance to
become the most improbable of Super Bowl champions.
And they did in dramatic fashion at Raymond James Stadium.
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger rallied the Steelers after they
squandered a 13-point lead, and his late-game heroics produced a 27-
23 win and one of the most memorable finishes in Super Bowl history.
Roethlisberger led the Steelers on one of his patented fourth-
quarter comebacks. And he capped a 78-yard drive with a 6-yard
touchdown pass to Super Bowl MVP Santonio Holmes with 35 seconds
left in the game. Holmes made an acrobatic catch amidst heavy ...