super bowl xlvii | ravens 34, 49ers 31

Ravens hold off 49ers to win title

The Ravens fended off a determined second-half comeback by the 49ers, and a momentum-killing stadium power outage, to win the championship.

Joe Flacco reacted as the clock expired.

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Joe Flacco reacted as the clock expired.

The Harbaugh brothers met on the field.

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The Harbaugh brothers met on the field.

Morgan Cox of the Ravens was on the field at game’s end.

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Morgan Cox of the Ravens was on the field at game’s end.

Ray Lewis reacted after the Ravens stopped the 49ers on a fourth-and-goal from the five.

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Ray Lewis reacted after the Ravens stopped the 49ers on a fourth-and-goal from the five.

Anquan Boldin  brought down a first-down reception against Carlos Rogers in the fourth quarter.

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Anquan Boldin brought down a first-down reception against Carlos Rogers in the fourth quarter.

Colin Kaepernick ran for a 15-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.

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Colin Kaepernick ran for a 15-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.

Frank Gore scored in the third quarter.

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Frank Gore scored in the third quarter.

Michael Crabtree of the 49ers broke a tackle by Bernard Pollard and ran in for a touchdown in the third quarter.

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Michael Crabtree of the 49ers broke a tackle by Bernard Pollard and ran in for a touchdown in the third quarter.

Colin Kaepernick of the 49ers threw a pass in the first half.

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Colin Kaepernick of the 49ers threw a pass in the first half.

Lights went out in half the stadium, bringing the game to a halt.

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Lights went out in half the stadium, bringing the game to a halt.

Power went out in the stadium early in the third quarter.

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Power went out in the stadium early in the third quarter.

Jacoby Jones returned the second-half kickoff 109 yards for a touchdown.

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Jacoby Jones returned the second-half kickoff 109 yards for a touchdown.

Joe Flacco had three touchdown passes in the first half.

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Joe Flacco had three touchdown passes in the first half.

Jacoby Jones caught a 56-yard touchdown reception in the second quarter against Chris Culliver.

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Jacoby Jones caught a 56-yard touchdown reception in the second quarter against Chris Culliver.

Jacoby Jones, Joe Flacco, and Anquan Boldin celebrated after Jones’s touchdown.

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Jacoby Jones, Joe Flacco, and Anquan Boldin celebrated after Jones’s touchdown.

Torrey Smith  of the Ravens and Chris Culliver battled for a pass intended for Smith in the second quarter.

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Torrey Smith of the Ravens and Chris Culliver battled for a pass intended for Smith in the second quarter.

Two field goals by David Akers accounted for the 49ers’ points in the first half.

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Two field goals by David Akers accounted for the 49ers’ points in the first half.

Frank Gore of the 49ers was tackled by Ray Lewis.

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Frank Gore of the 49ers was tackled by Ray Lewis.

Justin Tucker of the Ravens was stopped short of a first down on a fake field goal attempt in the second quarter.

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Justin Tucker of the Ravens was stopped short of a first down on a fake field goal attempt in the second quarter.

Arthur Jones recovered a fumble by LaMichael James of the 49ers in the second quarter.

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Arthur Jones recovered a fumble by LaMichael James of the 49ers in the second quarter.

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