Bettis's wish was granted, as he and the Steelers advanced to Super Bowl XL with a 34–17 win over the Broncos, led by Ben Roethlisberger's arm. Bettis ran for 39 yards on 15 carries, including a touchdown.

Feb 5, 2022 · Jerome Bettis accomplished what he set out to do when he started playing football, win a Super Bowl championship, and just moments after the final gun sounded in Super Bowl XL he called it quits.

His career accolades include six Pro Bowls, first-team All-Pro twice, secondteam All-Pro once and he was named the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year in 1996. He ended his career with a victory in his hometown of Detroit, Mich., as the Steelers captured their fifth Lombardi trophy in …

On February 5, 2006, the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL in the last game of Jerome Bettis' Hall of Fame Career.This was t...

Jan 28, 2025 · They became the first No. 6 seed to win the Super Bowl, upsetting the Indianapolis Colts in the Divisional Round along the way. A game that nearly ended in disaster thanks to Bettis’ goal-line...

Feb 5, 2025 · Jerome Bettis accomplished what he set out to do when he started playing football, win a Super Bowl championship. And just moments after the final gun sounded in Super Bowl XL, he walked away from the game he loved on top of the world.

Feb 10, 2023 · Jerome Bettis says winning the 2006 Super Bowl was one of the most outstanding achievements of his life. And it almost didn't happen. While speaking to PEOPLE, Bettis recalled when, in...

Jan 2, 2025 · Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger hands the game ball to Jerome Bettis upon winning Super Bowl XL. To get there, it wasn’t easy, and it almost ended in disaster when Bettis fumbled at the goal line in the second round of the playoffs against the Indianapolis Colts.

Jul 18, 2022 · Steelers running back, Jerome Bettis aka "The Bus" was making one last stop in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. It was a special moment for him and his teammates knew that. Let's take a look back at what gave Bettis one of his greatest memories and a proper send off! Super Bowl XL: Pittsburgh Steelers Jerome Bettis (36) exiting tunnel onto ...

Oct 2, 2015 · Jerome Bettis, one of the greatest running backs the NFL has ever seen, helps his team to a Super Bowl XL win, when announces the end of his amazing career on the podium. Check out clips...