Looking back at each Super Bowl MVP

The true test of a great player is how they perform when the lights shine brightest.

Success in the regular season is all well and good, but coming up big in the clutch is how you build a legacy as a true icon of the game. In football, that means one thing and one thing only, turning in a stellar performance in the Super Bowl, when hundreds of millions of eyes from around the globe are watching.

So, while you get ready for Sunday's highly anticipated clash between the Seahawks and Patriots, take a look back at some truly clutch performers, the MVP of every Super Bowl ever played.

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