Michael Phelps cried with mum as home team won Super Bowl

London - Michael Phelps was overwhelmed with emotion, as his hometown team emerged victorious against at the Super Bowl on Sunday.

The 27-year-old Olympic legend, who famously slept through the first Super Bowl when his home team picked up the coveted title, grabbed his mother Debbie Phelps and squeezed her with pure joy, the Daily Mail reported.

Michael is a known die hard Baltimore Ravens fan - but even this reaction was slightly over the top as the bespectacled athlete jumped up and down for joy, wiping tears away from his face as the crowd cheered along with him.”