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The LVI Super Bowl is almost here! And whether you're a football fanatic or only interested in commercials, Super Bowl snacks and halftime entertainment, a little knowledge of the great game will make the day more fun.
Also, think about how impressed your friends and family will be when you discover some of these football trivia!
Or you can create your own Super Bowl party game and question your friends when there's a pause in the action.
The NFL added an extra game this year, giving us 17 weeks of excitement for the regular season.
The playoff rounds were particularly action-packed, with several extra games. We expect the same from Super Bowl.
The New England Patriots appeared in 11 Super Bowl matches (2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2011, 2007, 2004, 2003, 2001, 1996, 1985). The Pittsburgh Steelers follow with 8.
The Steelers and Patriots are tied with six championships each.
The Denver Broncos and Patriots are tied with five losses each. The Broncos have scored three victories, the last in 2016.
Miami has hosted the Super Bowl 11 times, with Hard Rock Stadium hosting 6. The runner-up is New Orleans with 10
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the only team to play in their home stadium. They earned this privilege after securing a place in the Super Bowl LV, which took place at the Raymond James Stadium.
The San Francisco 49ers and San Diego Chargers joined for the highest total: 75 points in the Super Bowl XXIX. The 49ers, led by Jerry Rice and Steve Young, prevailed, with a final score of 49-26.
No! There has been a Super Bowl every year since the start of the event in 1967.
The winning team normally receives about 150 Super Bowl rings studded with gems for players, coaches and other important members of the organization. The total for the set amounts to about $5 million.
The Lombardi Trophy, named after the former coach of the Packers Vince Lombardi, is made every year by Tiffany & Co. and is valued at around $50,000. The sterling silver trophy weighs about 7 pounds (just over 3 kg), making it easy for winners to lift it above their heads.