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What is the Super Bowl? The details of the final game that determines the champion of each NFL season

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The Super Bowl it is one of the most important sporting events on the planet, followed by viewers who usually do not consume its time NFL. But what exactly is it and when was this traditional party created?

What is the Super Bowl?

The Super Bowl is the final game that determines the champion of each NFL season. the same disputed since 1967 and faces the winners of the two Conferences that make up the competition: the American Conference and National Conferencelarge.

Between 1967 and 1969 the party faced its winners NFL and AFLuntil in 1970 the aforementioned Conference system was created, which continues to this day.

Since 1970 the trophy for the champion named after Vince Lombardihistoric winning coach of the first two editions with the Green Bay Packers.

What does Super Bowl mean? Origin and meaning of the name

The name of the Super Bowl comes from Lamar Huntuntil then owner of the Kansas City Chiefs. The NCAA finals were already called the bowl and to place the NFL definition over them, the word was added super. The idea would come from a ball that Hunt’s son was playing with, he called super ball.

List of Super Bowls: champions and results

Super Bowl Date Champion Result Loser Campus
Yo 1/15/1967 Green Bay Packers 35-10 Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
II 14/1/1968 Green Bay Packers 33-14 Oakland Raiders Miami Orange Bowl
III 1/12/1969 New York Jets 16-7 Baltimore Colts Miami Orange Bowl
IV 1/11/1970 Kansas City Chiefs 23-7 Minnesota Vikings Tulane Stadium (New Orleans, LA)
v 17/1/1971 Baltimore Colts 16-13 Dallas Cowboys Miami Orange Bowl
SAW 16/1/1972 Dallas Cowboys 24-3 Miami Dolphins Tulane Stadium (New Orleans, LA)
7th 14/1/1973 Miami Dolphins 14-7 Washington Redskins Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
viii 1/13/1974 Miami Dolphins 24-7 Minnesota Vikings Rice Stadium (Houston, Texas)
IX 12/12/1975 Pittsburgh Steelers 16-6 Minnesota Vikings Tulane Stadium (New Orleans, LA)
X 18/1/1976 Pittsburgh Steelers 21-17 Dallas Cowboys Miami Orange Bowl
eleventh 1/9/1977 Oakland Raiders 32-14 Minnesota Vikings Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)
XII 1/15/1978 Dallas Cowboys 27-10 Denver Broncos Louisiana Superdome
XIII 21/1/1979 Pittsburgh Steelers 35-31 Dallas Cowboys Miami Orange Bowl
fourteenth 20/1/1980 Pittsburgh Steelers 31-19 Los Angeles Rams Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)
fifteenth 25/1/1981 Oakland Raiders 27-10 Philadelphia Eagles Louisiana Superdome
XVI 24/1/1982 San Francisco 49ers 26-21 Cincinnati Bengals Pontiac Silverdome (Pontiac, MI)
seventeenth 30/1/1983 Washington Redskins 21-17 Miami Dolphins Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)
eighteenth 22/1/1984 Los Angeles Raiders 38-9 Washington Redskins Tampa Stadium
19th 20/1/1985 San Francisco 49ers 38-16 Miami Dolphins Stanford Stadium
XX 26/1/1986 Chicago Bears 46-10 New England Patriots Louisiana stadium
21st 25/1/1987 New York Giants 39-20 Denver Broncos Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)
XXII 31/1/1988 Washington Redskins 42-10 Denver Broncos San Diego-Jack Murphy Stadium
XXIII 22/1/1989 San Francisco 49ers 20-16 Cincinnati Bengals Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL)
XXIV 28/1/1990 San Francisco 49ers 55-10 Denver Broncos Louisiana Superdome
XXV 27/1/1991 New York Giants 20-19 buffalo bills Tampa Stadium
XXVI 26/1/1992 Washington Redskins 37-24 buffalo bills Metrodome (Minneapolis, MN)
XXVII 31/1/1993 Dallas Cowboys 52-17 buffalo bills Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)
XXVIII 30/1/1994 Dallas Cowboys 30-13 buffalo bills dome agriculture
XXIX 29/1/1995 San Francisco 49ers 49-26 San Diego Chargers Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL)
XXX 28/1/1996 Dallas Cowboys 27-17 Pittsburgh Steelers Sun Devils Stadium (Tempe, Arizona)
XXXI 26/1/1997 Green Bay Packers 35-21 New England Patriots Louisiana Superdome
XXXII 25/1/1998 Denver Broncos 31-24 Green Bay Packers Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego, California)
XXXIII 31/1/1999 Denver Broncos 34-19 Atlanta Falcons Pro Player Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL)
XXXIV 30/1/2000 St. Louis Rams 23-16 Tennessee Titans dome agriculture
XXXV 28/1/2001 Baltimore Ravens 34-7 New York Giants Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Florida)
XXXVI 2/3/2002 New England Patriots 20-17 St. Louis Rams Louisiana Superdome
XXXVII 26/1/2003 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48-21 Oakland Raiders Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego, California)
XXXVIII 1/2/2004 New England Patriots 32-29 Carolina Panthers Reliant Stadium (Houston, Texas)
XXXIX 6/2/2005 New England Patriots 24-21 Philadelphia Eagles Alltel Stadium (Jacksonville, FL)
XL 5/2/2006 Pittsburgh Steelers 21-10 Seattle Seahawks Ford Field (Detroit, MI)
XLI 4/2/2007 Indianapolis Colts 29-17 Chicago Bears Dolphin Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL)
XLII 2/3/2008 New York Giants 17-14 New England Patriots University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale, Arizona)
XLII 1/2/2009 Pittsburgh Steelers 27-23 Arizona Cardinals Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Florida)
XLIV 2/7/2010 New Orleans Saints 31-17 Indianapolis Colts Sun Life Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL)
XLV 2/6/2011 Green Bay Packers 31-25 Pittsburgh Steelers Cowboys Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
XLVI 5/2/2012 New York Giants 21-17 New England Patriots Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
XLVII 2/3/2013 Baltimore Ravens 34-31 San Francisco 49ers Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans, Los Angeles)
XLVIII 2/2/2014 Seattle Seahawks 43-8 Denver Broncos MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ)
XLIX 1/2/2015 New England Patriots 28-24 Seattle Seahawks University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale, Arizona)
fifty 2/7/2016 Denver Broncos 24-10 Carolina Panthers Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco, California)
LI 2/5/2017 New England Patriots 34-28 Atlanta Falcons NRG Stadium (Houston, Texas)
LII 2/4/2018 Philadelphia Eagles 41-33 New England Patriots US Bank Stadium (Minneapolis, MN)
LIII 2/3/2019 New England Patriots 13-3 LA Rams Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA)
LIV 2/2/2020 Kansas City Chiefs 31-20 San Francisco 49ers Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, Florida)
MF 2/7/2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-9 Kansas City Chiefs Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Florida)
LVI 13/2/2022 Los Angeles Rams 23-20 Cincinnati Bengals SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles, CA)

Source: Sporting News

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