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

L represents 50, and since the I (one) comes before the X (10), that is an subtraction problem. "The Roman numerals were adopted to clarify any confusion that may occur because the NFL ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 then-owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, Lamar Hunt, who also named the Super Bowl, added the idea of using Roman numerals ...

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 ...

L represents 50, and since the I (one) comes before the X (10), that is an subtraction problem. "The Roman numerals were adopted to clarify any confusion that may occur because the NFL ...

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 ...