50 Most Memorable Super Bowl Moments, No. 3: Joe Montana denies Bengals again
Feb 3, 2016 at 1:49 PM
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As the NFL approaches its highly anticipated golden anniversary Super Bowl, Yahoo Sports takes a look back at some of the most memorable moments in the game's history. In our rankings, the moments go beyond the great scores and plays. We also take a look at entertainment performances, scandals/controversies and other events associated with corresponding Super Bowls. Here's a look at moment No. 3: Montana to Taylor Cris Collinsworth has expertly evaluated hundreds of players in his time as one of football's best analysts, but he's rarely ever been more on point than he was after experiencing a crushing loss in Super Bowl XXIII as a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals. "Joe Montana is not human," Collinsworth said to reporters shortly after the San Francisco 49ers triumphed over his team 20-16. "I don't want to call him a god, but he's definitely somewhere in between." Collinsworth continued. "I have never seen a guy that every single time he's had the chips down and people are counting him out, he's come back," Collinsworth said. "He's maybe the greatest player who's ever played the game." [Score great deals for Super Bowl 50 tickets at SeatGeek] Whether or not Montana is...
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