The Cincinnati Bengals have given their fans something to cherish for the rest of their lives. The Cincinnati faithful has only gone ahead and taken hold of this opportunity with both hands. As a show of support, all the Cincinnati Public Schools did announce that they will be closed on Monday after the Super Bowl.
The announcement does come on the back of the Bengals reaching the Super Bowl after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs. The victory does ensure a first Super Bowl appearance since the 1988 season. It will be an opportunity for all young Bengals fans to watch and support their team on their special occasion.
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Some schools in Cincinnati have already announced they will take off Monday, Feb. 14th, the day after Super Bowl LVI.
Should the day after a Super Bowl just be a national holiday?? pic.twitter.com/1jU5edJbaz
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) January 31, 2022
It is a generous endorsement from the locals for their young team in their bid to capture their first Super Bowl trophy. The move by the CPS is sure to move other schools in the area to follow them.
The Bengals chant of “Who Dey” is sure to be heard from every Cincinnati household on the Super Bowl weekend.
Should the day after the Super Bowl be a public holiday?
The debate about the day after Super Bowl to be a holiday has been one that has never stopped. There have been many suggestions that the NFL can only benefit from declaring a holiday the day after their headline event. It will also be beneficial economically for the NFL so that fans can enjoy the football games without any concerns.
The Super LVI will also be taking place a day before Valentine’s Day which has upset sections of the fans. The NFL holds all the cards regarding this situation while ignoring the calls for changes.
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Cincinnati Bengals fairy tale
The Bengals will be facing a challenging opponent in the Los Angeles Rams to fulfill their dreams of becoming the Super Bowl champions. A victory on Saturday will be the perfect ending for the Bengals fairy tale that has been a joy for their supporters.
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The campaign which has seen them beat all the odds is truly a run unlike any in franchise history. All the efforts behind the scenes by their fans will only be more motivation for Burrow and his roster to bring it home.
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