super bowl history. the hawks never looked back at their defense. payton manning and the broncos and the turnovers including two interceptions. the hawks got a 69 interception return malcolm smith making it 22-0. percy har sris put the nail on the coffee with a sensational 87 yard kickoff return to open the second half and it was really all over from there. malcolm smith with the mvp the seattle seahawks with their first national championship. seattle going crazy with the fireworks with the needle. over there at pioneer square the 12th man really enjoying the celebration at that cias the ci sees their first national championship since 1979 when the sonices won. big win for the seattle seahawks. another great super bowl here at super bowl xlviii. i felt bad for payton manning. he looked so sad.
that s the last time the city won a major sports championship, and that was basketball. the super bowl last night was such a blowout. fans started pouring into the streets before the game was even over. the 12th man was out in force and celebrating the seahawks first super bowl in the team s 37-year history. we got behind them, and we ve been invested since day one. we won ourselves a super bowl. it s everything. these fans have been putting in their time on this team for years, and we ve got some really good teams. some of the rowdiest fans were at the university of washington in seattle. that s where the biggest bonfire of the night was sel set, fueled by a couch, among other things. the fire department eventually came and put that out. it also got a little too crazy by the football stadium. thousands of fans jammed the streets. some were setting off green and blue smoke bombs. police in riot gear came in to
i mean, all of. absolutely right. and the city of seattle is celebrating. they call their fans the 12th man. there is no team in the nfl that brings their fans into the process as much as seattle. it s embarrassing. as local fan, i ve never heard the stadium as loud was a it was. it s the best i ve ever seen green play on that field. that s your team, my friend. and none of them have been paid yet. another stat of what hasn t happened. the game was great, the halftime show was even more entertaining in a lot of ways. bruinio mars take a look and a listen.
linebacker, was named mvp. oh, but back in seattle, some celebrations got a bit out of hand. seattle fans started a bonfire tossing furniture into the flames and they chanted their team s name. fireworks, though, from a city landmark, the space needle lighting up with the team s trademark 12th man flag flying high but the super bowl is more than just about football, of course, like, i don t know, joe namath s fur coat in 40 degree weather. we are joined from washington to talk about the nonfootball moments that made this super bowl special. good morning, carol. sometimes the best moments of the game are what happened after the field. this was no exception. let s kick off with a super bowl fashion report. legendary jets quarterback, joe namath was there to do the coin toss. it was that huge fur coat that really stole the show.
the end of the season, you want to play your best football, and that s what we did tonight. and our 12th man fans are the best in the world. broncos head coach weighed in on the shocking and disappointing performance by denver. i think we just ran into a buzz saw. we p didn t play well enough to beat a very, very good seattle seahawk team. my hat is off to their players. they did well. fireworks above the space needle and an illuminated number 12 representing their fans, the 12th man. the first ever victory in seattle seahawks franchise history. funeral arrangements are pending for phillip seymour hoffman. the 46-year-old found dead sunday morning in his new york apartment. kristen dahlgren has more on his promising life suddenly cut short. police in new york say the 911 call came around 11:15 sunday morning, an apparent drug