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Super Bowl LV: Rob Gronkowski leads Tampa Bay Buccaneers with two TDs as Tom Brady wins seventh ring
- Buccaneers upset Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in a one-sided affair in which an injured Patrick Mahomes struggled
- Brady wins sixth Super Bowl MVP award and first without the New England Patriots
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Rob Gronkowski caught two touchdown passes as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl LV.
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Tom Brady added to his impressive resume, winning his seventh Super Bowl ring in the process. Patrick Mahomes, who has been dealing with a foot injury, struggled during the game.
Rob Gronkowski, who came out of retirement after one season to join Brady and the Buccaneers from the New England Patriots, had two touchdown catches in the win.
The GOAT extended his Super Bowl titles’ record in his 10th appearance, his first without Patriots coach Bill Belichick. The 43-year-old Brady broke his own mark for oldest player to win a Super Bowl and joins Hall of Famer Peyton Manning as the only quarterbacks to win one with multiple franchises.
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The Buccaneers (15-5) won their second NFL title and first in 18 years while becoming the first team to play the big game at home, capping an unusual and challenging season played through the novel coronavirus. They won three road games as a wild-card team to reach the Super Bowl.
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