Super Bowl XXXIX was the championship game of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2004 season. It took place on February 6, 2005, at Jacksonville's Alltel Stadium in Florida. The game featured the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles, marking the first Super Bowl matchup between these two teams. The Patriots won the game 24-21, securing their third Super Bowl title in four years. Tom Brady, the quarterback for the Patriots, was named the game's Most Valuable Player (MVP). This victory solidified the Patriots' status as a dominant force in the NFL during the early 2000s.