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Post by ezlee2 on Jan 17, 2016 10:18:13 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl History
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Post by ezlee2 on Jan 28, 2016 6:49:08 GMT -5
The following thread is a chronicle of the Blitz Bowl. This is the stuff that makes legends. As the great John Madden once said: "The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else."
This is the RZB Hall of Champions
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Post by ezlee2 on Jan 28, 2016 6:54:16 GMT -5
The 2015 season wrapped up in spectacular fashion as the New England Patriots defeated the Seattle Seahawks by a score of 22-17 to capture the RBZ's first Blitz Bowl Championship. Patriots QB Tom Brady was named the game's MVP as he connected on 26 of 41 passes for 341 yards with one TD and no INTs. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and ukpatfan (Patriots)
Blitz Bowl I Broadcast Blitz Bowl I HTML 2015 Playoff Bracket
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Post by ezlee2 on Mar 31, 2016 7:02:56 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl II will no doubt go down in history as one of the most exciting and heartbreaking games ever played. The Seahawks kicked a field goal as time expired to win the game and deny ezlee2 his first bowl win in FOF after having his team lead all game. QB Ben Roethlisberger was named the game's MVP even in defeat. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and ezlee2 (Steelers)
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Post by ezlee2 on May 29, 2016 11:19:00 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl III was a rematch of the previous season's Blitz Bowl and it lived up to the hype. It looked like the Steelers and their GM ezlee2 would suffer another agonizing defeat after they blew a 28-14 lead going into the 4th quarter. The Hawks took a 9 point lead going into the final three minutes of the game. The Steelers lead by Big Ben Roethlisberger scored with one second on the clock to win the game 38-37. QB Ben Roethlisberger was named the game's MVP. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and ezlee2 (Steelers)
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Post by ezlee2 on Jul 23, 2016 6:52:18 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl IV featured two new teams in the big game that had vastly different routes to get there. The Lions were one of the odds on favorite coming into the season and did not disappoint cruising to the #1 seed in the NFC. The Colts were also preseason favorites, but did it the hard way as they overcame a devastating injury to their QB Andrew Luck to defeat the odds and make the playoffs as the final wild card seed. They won on the road against top notch teams and became the first Wild Card team to win a Blitz Bowl. QB Andrew Luck was named the game's MVP. The GM's were timmynausea (Lions) and king171717 (Colts)
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Post by ezlee2 on Sept 20, 2016 5:40:40 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl V featured two of the leagues most potent offenses and top rated QBs. The Seahawks made it to their 4th Blitz Bowl in 5 seasons and looked to become the first team in RZB history to win multiple championships. The Titans were the league's top rated offense and their QB Marcus Mariota would later go on to win the league MVP as well as the Bowl MVP as the Titans defeated the Seahawks by a score of 34-31 to capture their first championship. The GM's were r00k (Titans) and Nick (Seahawks)
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Post by ezlee2 on Nov 20, 2016 13:19:59 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl VI featured two of the game's top young QBs in Ralph McNeil and Andrew Luck. Experts expected a dogfight and the game did not disappoint. The Bears came into the season as a sexy sneaky darkhorse pick. The Colts were hoping to become the first team to win multiple championships. The Bears managed to win a dramatic game to become the newest member of the champions club.
QB Ralph McNeil was named the game's MVP. The GM's were davehibb (Bears) and king171717 (Colts)
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Post by ezlee2 on Jan 22, 2017 14:23:57 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl VII featured two of the game's top QBs in Ralph McNeil and Cam Newton. This also featured two previous Blitz Bowl winners which meant that one of these teams would become the first team to win multiple bowls. The Steelers had the league's top scoring offense and led the league in defense as well. They were a whopping +29 turnover ratio and they did not disappoint in the big game. The Steelers managed 7 turnovers including 5 INTs by McNeil. Still, it came down to the final play of the game after the Steelers blew a 24-3 lead in the 4th quarter. Kicker Alexander Rebensdorf hit a game winning FG as time expired to give the Steelers the win.
LB Howard Farr was named the game's MVP. The GM's were davehibb (Bears) and ezlee2 (Steelers)
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Post by ezlee2 on Jul 7, 2017 7:32:26 GMT -5
The 2023 season wrapped up in spectacular fashion as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots by a score of 40-20 to capture their third Blitz Bowl Championship. They also became the first repeat champions. Seahawks QB Lawrence Perry was named the game's MVP as he connected on 23 of 39 passes for 357 yards with two TDs and no INTs. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and ukpatfan (Patriots)
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Post by ezlee2 on Oct 19, 2017 8:53:36 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl X once again featured the two powerhouse franchises as they met for the 4th time in the big game. The Steelers were led by league MVP Teddy Bridgewater who became the third different QB for the Steelers to win a bowl. RB Peter Chamberlain was named the game's MVP. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and ezlee2 (Steelers)
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Post by ezlee2 on Oct 22, 2017 12:39:04 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl XI saw the Steelers and Seahawks do battle in the big game for the 5th time. This game was the rubber match and would give the winning franchise sole possession of the lead of bowl winners. The Steelers were hoping to join the Seahawks as repeat champions, but they were denied the opportunity as the Hawks easily defeated them for the third time. QB Lawrence Perry won his third championship and was named the game's MVP. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and ezlee2 (Steelers)
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Post by ezlee2 on Jan 22, 2018 15:25:18 GMT -5
And Another One... Blitz Bowl XII saw the Steelers and Seahawks do battle in the big game for the 6th time out of 12 contests. The Seahawks were looking to repeat as champions. The Steelers were hoping to recapture the crown they had just a year ago. The Hawks managed to make rookie QB J.B. Delcorio look like a rookie and Seattle's QB Lawrence Perry cemented his status as the G.O.A.T as he won his fourth championship and was once again named the game's MVP. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and ezlee2 (Steelers)
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Post by ezlee2 on May 20, 2018 8:59:25 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl XIII saw new blood injected into the big game for the first time in years as the Bills and Falcons managed to knock off the big bad bullies of the RZB in the Steelers and Seahawks respectively. This gave new hope to the other 28 GMs in the league that they can make similar runs in the future. The Bills were led by journeyman QB Blake Rouff who went on to shock the RZB with a stunning upset against two time MVP Brayden "Rakkoon" Abeykoon, but the real story was rookie WR Caiden Sinclair who took the game over with 4 TDs on 11 catches for 149 yards including the game winner. The MVP went to QB Blake Rouff who completed one of the most storied and magical runs in the history of the league. The GM's were chrustifusmax (Bills) an seb11614 (Falcons)
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Post by ezlee2 on May 20, 2018 9:13:25 GMT -5
Blitz Bowl XIV featured the upstart Houston Texans who managed to make one of the most impressive postseason runs after going 8-8 on the season. The "other" team in the big game was no stranger as the Hawks made their 10th appearance in the bowl game. The Houston Texans were led by Dan Puzzuoli who finally had some success in the postseason after being stuck on so many under achieving teams in Green Bay.
The Seahawks were looking to put an exclamation point on Lawrence Perry's record setting season and that's exactly what they did as they crushed the hope and dreams of Texans fan with a 44-20 win. Seattle's QB Lawrence Perry added to his lofty status as the G.O.A.T as he won his fifth championship and was once again named the game's MVP. The GM's were Nick (Seahawks) and schwantz (Texans)
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