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

The NFL first adopted Roman numerals for Super Bowl five as a way to avoid any confusion about the game's date. With the ...

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 ...

To prevent any mix-ups, the Super Bowl is identified in Roman numerals, rather than the year in Arabic numerals (yep, the ...

The NFL brought some color and creativity back to the Super Bowl logo after a decade of repetitive designs. Here's a look ...

The Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX on February 9. The NFL uses Roman numerals to mark ...

The Super Bowl began using Roman numerals in 1971 with Super Bowl V, introduced by Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt for added prestige. Roman numerals prevent confusion since the championship ...

The system of using roman numerals for each Super Bowl started over 50 years ago – but why is it used and not the year it is staged?

which also translates to Super Bowl 59. The math to get 59 in Roman numerals is fairly simple: L = 50 and IX = 9. Therefore, LIX = 59. Roman numerals use different combinations of the same letters ...