Super Bowl: The Grand Spectacle

A sunny day in New York on January 15, 1967, saw the league’s first Super Bowl showdown between the Green Bay Packers, led by coach Vinci Lombardi, and the Kansas City Chiefs, led by coach Hank Stram. It marked the inaugural AFL-NFL Championship game, held at the Los Angeles Coliseum, captivating a 65 million-strong TV audience, as the Packers secured a 35-10 victory. From that time, now it has been 57 years, and the NFL is about to witness Super Bowl LVIII.

NFL Super Bowl is a yearly championship game held by the National Football League (NFL). This is played between the champions of the AFC and NFC division held in January or February. The location for the game changes each year, hosted in a different city. This year the Super Bowl is scheduled on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. EST, between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers. Before moving forward with other details, let’s dig into the Super Bowl winners till now.

NFL Super Bowl Winners’ List!

As 57 years have passed, till now, 57 teams have won the Super Bowl. Below is the list of the yearly winners, whom they played against, and with how many points:

Super Bowl LVIII: Live streaming and broadcasting

This NFL season marks the first time the Super Bowl will be broadcasted in 2 ways: CBS in the traditional format and Nickelodeon in a family-friendly slime-filled version.

The game can also be streamed on Paramount+. Last year’s Super Bowl set a viewership record with an estimated 200 million people watching, making it one of the most-watched televised sporting events in the U.S.

Super Bowl LVIII: Commercials

Super Bowl commercials are highly coveted and expensive, with a 30-second spot reportedly costing around $7 million in 2024. Advertisements often feature celebrities, filmmakers, and cutting-edge technologies to capture the massive Super Bowl audience’s attention. Since the 1980s, the interest in Super Bowl commercials has become almost as significant as the game itself.

Super Bowl LVIII: The halftime show

The 45-year-old Grammy winner, Usher, is set to perform at the Super Bowl stage in the halftime show this year in Las Vegas. Apple Music will sponsor it. In a statement made on Apple Music clip, Usher said, “It's an honor of a lifetime to finally check a Super Bowl performance off my bucket list. I can't wait to bring the world a show unlike anything else they've seen from me before. Thank you to the fans and everyone who made this opportunity happen. I'll see you real soon.”

However, as per the NFL rules, Usher won’t be paid anything for the performance. Only his other miscellaneous expenses, including the traveling cost, will be paid by the league.

Other performers at the event will include Hip-hop artist Post Malone performing "America the Beautiful,” and country musician Reba McEntire, who will sing the national anthem on the stage.

So, are you ready for Super Bowl LVIII?