Final · Kickoff
2004 Postseason · Super Bowl · Alltel Stadium
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
Explore the 2004 postseason · Super Bowl results
The New England Patriots beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24–21 at Alltel Stadium, a neutral site, in Super Bowl XXXIX on February 6, 2005. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The Patriots went 14–2 in the regular season and the Eagles went 13–3. The Patriots had already beaten the Indianapolis Colts in the Divisional round and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Championship Game. Counting from the 1999 season, it was the franchise’s third Super Bowl title. The loss ended the Eagles’ season.
In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 31–10 on September 14, 2003. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 31–28 on November 25, 2007.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Patriots lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 1999 Full series history
Ertz is seven catches from tying the franchise mark, and Sunday's call-up against Jacksonville is his third of the season. Tackle John Ojukwu also joins the game-day roster.
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
