Adam Vinatieri field goal wins Super Bowl 36 for Patriots

The Super Bowl win was the first of the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era; they have won three more since. This was also the first Super Bowl-winning kick of Vinatieri's career, establishing him as one of the best kickers of his generation.RANK: 64 LOCATION: Superdome | New Orleans, La. DATE: 2/3/2002 CATEGORY: NFL

The Patriots were overwhelming underdogs to the defending champion Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI. But Bill Belichick’s team conquered the Greatest Show On Turf, with Adam Vinatieri making the first legendary kick in a career known for them.