Questions tagged [super-bowl]
Questions about the Super Bowl, the annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL).
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Why does the NFL use Roman numerals for Super Bowl numbering?
This year's Super Bowl broke the tradition of using Roman numerals. According to this article the NFL postseason media guide says:
The Roman numerals were adopted to clarify any confusion that may ...
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Alternate Team to Super Bowl?
On Monday, January 19, 2015 the NFL announced they were investigated the New England Patriots for deflating footballs (to make it easier to handle) during the AFC Championship game against the ...
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Are 2016 Patriots the only Super Bowl Champions who never led during the game?
The New England Patriots beat Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI in overtime. During regulation they never led the game. The only time they ever led was at the end of the game. Does this make the ...
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Why would Belichick spilt Gronk out wide against the Seahawks?
Bill Barnwell writes about the 2014-15 Super Bowl,
Gronkowski spent a surprising amount of time matched up early split
out as the world’s biggest decoy against Richard Sherman, but as the
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NFL players with at least 5 Super Bowl rings
The New England Patriots beat the Atlanta Falcons in overtime of Super Bowl 51 (2017) to win the Lombardi Trophy. This makes Tom Brady (the quarterback of the New England Patriots) the first ...
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Super Bowl MVP winners from the losing team
How many times a player from the losing team was named the super bowl MVP?
Please list all these MVP winners, year it occurred, as well as the team and position they played.
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Which NFL quarterbacks traded to a new team and took them to the Super Bowl in their first season with their new team?
Much like this year’s Tom Brady situation if he were to go to the Super Bowl. It’s his first season with the Bucs, who had a losing record last year. What, if any, past quarterbacks have taken their ...
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Did any player on Eagles Super Bowl winning roster play on the 04 season Super bowl?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 52 to win their first Super Bowl.
The last time the Eagles made it to the Super Bowl was during the 2004 season, also against the ...
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Super Bowl locker room assignments
I heard on the radio that in the Super Bowl, Kansas City is considered the "home" team, despite the game being played in Tampa, where the Bucs are the real home team. So... does Tampa get ...
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How many times the Super Bowl teams have both lost to a common opponent during the regular season?
The Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams will be playing in Super Bowl 55. Both of these teams played the Green Bay packers in the regular season. The Packers Beat the Bengals in Week 5, and beat ...
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What are the top 5 lowest scoring super bowls?
The New England Patriots beat the Los Angeles Rams 13 - 3 in Super Bowl LIII in the lowest scoring super bowl of all time.
What are the top 5 lease scoring super bowls ever? Please list the teams ...
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Super Bowl home field advantage - home team vs away?
My understanding is that the AFC and NFC alternate nominal home and away team status in the Super Bowl. In the theoretical case where a team makes it to the Super Bowl in the same year that their ...
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