At first, cornerback Tramon Williams was hesitant to celebrate.
Up 31-25 with 56 seconds left in Super Bowl XLV, the Green Bay Packers’ defense needed a fourth-down stop against the Pittsburgh Steelers to secure the title. When Williams landed on his feet after tipping Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s pass away from the outstretched arms of wide receiver Mike Wallace, he clapped his hands and pumped his fist.
But then Williams saw Wallace, sprawled on the turf after their airborne battle, calling for a defensive pass interference penalty. Williams whipped his head around, too, in search of the yellow flag that could stand in the way of the team’s first Super Bowl victory since 1996.
It never came.
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