The first time a field goal sealed victory for the winning team was in Super Bowl V, when placekicker Jim O’Brien of the Baltimore Colts fired the ball through the uprights, only taking three steps back, to win the game over the Cowboys, 16-13.
The first time a field goal sealed victory for the winning team was in Super Bowl V, when placekicker Jim O’Brien of the Baltimore Colts fired the ball through the uprights, only taking three steps back, to win the game over the Cowboys, 16-13.