The last time Baltimore fans were celebrating a championship, Ray Lewis was holding the MVP hardware. Lewis tallied a solid-if-not-spectacular 3 tackles, 2 assists and 4 passes defended in Super Bowl XXXV, but the award recognized his role as the best player on a stalwart unit.
This time around some people thought Lewis was more a liability than a legend, and quarterback Joe Flacco won the award. But Lewis' presence on the team may have sparked the Ravens' run. Here are the seven other men whose performances in the big game led to an MVP award.