Super Bowl, Roman numerals

What number Super Bowl is this year? What LIX means, how to use Roman numerals
Super Bowl LIX kicks off on Sunday. What number is that, though? Here's how to use Roman numerals and why the NFL uses them for the championship game.
What does LIX mean? Explaining the Roman numeral for 2025 Super Bowl
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.
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.
Why the Super Bowl uses Roman numerals instead of regular numbers
Ever wonder why the Super Bowl is labeled with Roman numerals? Dive into the history behind this tradition and how it became an iconic part of the NFL.
What is Super Bowl XLI? Why the NFL uses Roman numerals, history, how to read them
Why does the NFL use Roman numerals to identify the Super Bowl? What you need to know about Super Bowl XLI and its history:
Why the Super Bowl Uses Roman Numerals: The History and Reason Behind the Tradition
The use of Roman numerals in the event's name is a tradition that dates back more than fifty years. It serves both practical and aesthetic purposes. It began in 1971 when the Baltimore Ravens (then named the Colts) beat the Dallas Cowboys 16-13 to win the 1970 season. That game took the official name of Super Bowl V, which means Super Bowl 5.
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.
Trump, headed to Super Bowl LIX, has long and tangled relationship with football
Donald Trump on Sunday will become the first sitting U.S. president to attend a Super Bowl – but the former reality television star has a long and complicated history with the sport of football. During his first term as president,
Top storylines entering Super Bowl LIX 'NFL GameDay Morning'
"NFL GameDay Morning" reveal their top storylines entering Super Bowl LIX. What is the black national anthem being sung at the Super Bowl 2025? Charles Barkley says he was an ‘idiot’ when he first got rich,
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What number Super Bowl is in 2025? A quick guide to reading Roman numerals
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2025 Super Bowl food at Superdome: Here's the wildest selections, including alligator, that will be available
When you have a Super Bowl in New Orleans, there's one thing you definitely have to get right: the food. For this year's big ...
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When is Super Bowl 2025? Date, start time, teams, how to watch, half-time show and odds
One of the biggest annual events on the sporting calendar is almost upon us as the Super Bowl takes centre stage once again. Hundreds of millions of people around the world will tune in for the ...