Super Bowl, Roman numerals and NFL
Why is it Super Bowl LIX and not Super Bowl 59? The story behind the NFL’s Roman numerals and the once when it broke tradition
The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX on February 9. The NFL uses Roman numerals to mark Super Bowls, a tradition started in 1971 by Lamar Hunt to avoid confusion from the season spanning two calendar years.
The Super Bowl began using Roman numerals in 1971 with Super Bowl V, introduced by Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt for ...
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Some super Eagles question marks: Sirianni vs. Reid; Roman numeral nonsense; Nolan Smith for MVP? Let's take a closer look at ...
The Super Bowl is set for Feb. 9 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans, LA. This year's Super ...
Starting with the 1971 game, organizers numbered each contest using Roman numerals, except for Super Bowl 50, which broke the tradition for that landmark event. The NFL uses Roman numerals ...
Jack Bech is making a name for himself at the Senior Bowl. In the process, he is honoring his brother Tiger, who died in the ...
Millions of fans know they will be sitting down to watch the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX ...
The Kansas City Chiefs have become completely synonymous with the Super Bowl in the modern era of the NFL. Andy Reid and ...
The NFL is far and away the most popular professional sports league in America, generating more sports betting action than any other league. In this article, you will learn the basics to get ...
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