Super Bowl, Roman numerals

How to read Roman numerals for Super Bowl LIX: What number Super Bowl is it?
It’s the thing that comes up every darn year: the number of the Super Bowl is written in Roman numerals, which is quite the tradition. But if you’re here, you might be wondering: how do you read Roman numerals in the first place? SUPER BOWL PREDICTIONS: How the 2025 Super Bowl could go terribly wrong for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs
Why is Super Bowl LIX in Roman numerals? How to read Roman numerals, plus a history of why the NFL uses them
For nearly 60 years, the Super Bowl has become a central part of American culture well beyond the sphere of pro football. And for many, the Super Bowl also prompts the need to touch up on a certain other piece of culture that always re-enters the collective conscience around Super Bowl time.
What is the Roman numeral for Super Bowl 2025? SB LIX explained, history, how it works
The use of Roman numerals did not become an NFL tradition until Super Bowl V in 1971. The first two Super Bowls were known as the AFL-NFL world Championship Game. The name “Super Bowl” was officially adopted for the third annual game and the league retroactively added Roman numerals to the Super Bowls before 1971.
What number Super Bowl is in 2025? A quick guide to reading Roman numerals
The Super Bowl in 2025 is No. 59. It is officially branded as Super Bowl LIX. The game is slated for Feb. 9, 2025 and will be played in New Orleans at the Caesars Superdome. Next year's game will see the Super Bowl enter its sixth decade of existence.
What number is the Super Bowl this year? Explaining the NFL's Roman numeral system for 2025
Super Bowl week is back, which means Roman numerals are once again at the forefront of the public consciousness. As one of the only institutions that still uses Roman numerals, the NFL's choice brings certain level of ceremony to each Super Bowl.
Seriously, Karim! Five crazy things about Super Bowl LIX
It’s finally here, the climactic event that attracts the entire world for an evening. On Sunday at 6:30 p.m., the Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Philadelphia Eagles in the 59th game of this crazy sport we call football.
Super Bowl secrets: The real reason behind the use of Roman numerals
Super Bowl, the NFL's championship game, has used Roman numerals since Super Bowl V in 1971, a tradition introduced by NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle. This practice helps avoid confusion between the NFL season's calendar year and the year the Super Bowl is played,
Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals? All you need to know
The Super Bowl began using Roman numerals in 1971 with Super Bowl V, introduced by Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt for added prestige. Roman numer
Super Bowl LIX Countdown: New Orleans prepares for the big game
With just over a week until Super Bowl LIX kicks off at the Caesars Superdome, New Orleans is in full preparation mode. MORE: Super Bowl LIX events in New Orleans: Your Ultimate Guide City leaders and event organizers are working around the clock to ensure everything is in place for fans,
Super Bowl LIX in Charts: Big Figures Behind the Big Game
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Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals?
The history of the Super Bowl is rooted in the ancient Roman system for counting which was aimed at easing fan confusion.
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