For nearly 60 years, the Super Bowl has become a central part of American culture well beyond the sphere of pro football. And ...

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 ...

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 ...

Super Bowl week is back, which means Roman numerals are once again at the forefront of the public consciousness. As one of ...

As we prepare for the 59th edition of the National Football League final, we study why the league adopted the old numerals ...

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 ...

Why does the NFL use them for each Super Bowl? Let's break down the number for this year's game and the history of Roman numerals in the NFL. LIX translates to 59, so the Chiefs and Eagles are ...

Ever wonder why the Super Bowl is labeled with Roman numerals? Dive into the history behind this tradition and how it became ...

To prevent any mix-ups, the Super Bowl is identified in Roman numerals, rather than the year in Arabic numerals (yep, the number system we all use comes from the ancient Arab world ). This system ...

“The Roman numerals were adopted to clarify any confusion ... i.e., calling it “Super Bowl 59” rather than Super Bowl LIX. The Super Bowl LIX logo is seen ahead of Super Bowl LIX between ...

Why does the NFL use Roman numerals to identify the Super Bowl? What you need to know about Super Bowl XLI and its history: ...

Super Bowl LIX is the 59th iteration of the NFL championship game. The NFL uses Roman numerals for the Super Bowl to avoid confusion since the champion is recognized for the year the season ...