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 ...
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Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals?
The use of Roman Numerals began with the fifth edition, Super Bowl V, in 1971. They remained every year up until 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 ...
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 ...
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Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals?
(WHTM) — The Eagles are headed to Super Bowl LIX. But, you may have wondered, why isn’t it just Super Bowl 59? Bob Moore, historian for the Kansas City Chiefs told the Associated Press in 2012 ...
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Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals?
A refresher on the Roman numeral system: the symbols I, V, X, and L stand for 1, 5, 10, and 50 respectively. If I appears after a symbol, it is added to the larger symbol. If it comes before ...