A quiet NFL branding shift introduced Roman numerals to the Super Bowl, turning each edition into a lasting symbol of legacy, ...
Roman numerals are an ancient, additive/subtractive system using seven letters (I, V, X, L, C, D, M) to represent values.
Every February, one small detail sparks confusion and debate. The numbering tradition behind the NFLs biggest game has deeper ...
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 ...
The NFL remains one of the few organizations that still consistently uses Roman numerals for its biggest stage of the year.
Super Bowls eschew typical numbering conventions by using Roman numerals to convey which iteration of the game is being played. Here's how they work.
The NFL season is down to two teams as the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks are set to face off Sunday evening ...
“It’s the sports championship game with the Roman numerals, which separates it from all other title games and conjures up ...
As we prepare for the 59th edition of the National Football League final, we study why the league adopted the old numerals instead of modern numbers.
Another year adds another Roman numeral to the NFL's biggest game: the Super Bowl. This year, that number stands as LVI: three numerals that, added together, result in the latest Super Bowl edition.