In honor of the 50th Super Bowl, the pregame ceremony featured the on-field introduction of 39 of the 43 previous Super Bowl Most Valuable Players. Bart Starr (MVP of Super Bowls I and II) and Chuck Howley (MVP of Super Bowl V) appeared via video, while Peyton Manning (MVP of Super Bowl XLI and current Broncos quarterback) was shown in the locker room preparing for the game. No plans were announced regarding the recognition of Harvey Martin, co-MVP of Super Bowl XII, who died in 2001.
Who was the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl II? What player won the MVP in Super Bowl V? Who was the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLI? In what year did Harvey Martin die? Who is the present quarterback of the Broncos? How many of the prior Super Bowl MVPs appeared together at the pregame show? What former MVP was shown in the locker room? Which MVP died in 2001? How many players have been awarded the Most Valuable Player distinction for the Super Bowl? How many former MVP honorees were present for a pregame ceremony? Who was the MVP of Super Bowl I and II? Who was the MVP of Super Bowl XLI? Which MVP honoree died in 2001?