Super Bowl, Roman numerals and LIX

What number Super Bowl is this year? What LIX means, how to use Roman 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 for the championship game.
How to read Roman numerals for Super Bowl LIX: What number Super Bowl is it?
It’s the thing that comes up every darn year: the number of the Super Bowl is written in Roman numerals, which is quite the tradition. But if you’re here, you might be wondering: how do you read Roman numerals in the first place?
What does LIX mean? Explaining the Roman numeral for 2025 Super Bowl
Super Bowl week is back, which means Roman numerals are once again at the forefront of the public consciousness. As one of the only institutions that still uses Roman numerals, the NFL's choice brings certain level of ceremony to each Super Bowl.
What is the Roman numeral for Super Bowl 2025? SB LIX explained, history, how it works
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 adopted for the third annual game and the league retroactively added Roman numerals to the Super Bowls before 1971.
Fox Sports sees $800 million in advertising from Super Bowl LIX
The company's decision to distribute a free feed of the NFL championship game on Tubi helped. This article, Fox Sports sees $800 million in advertising from Super Bowl LIX, was first published at The Desk.
Fox Made $800M in Record-Breaking Super Bowl LIX Broadcast
A record-setting Super Bowl LIX also represented a massive payday for Fox. The network said Wednesday that it reaped more than $800 million in gross advertising revenue across all platforms from the game,
Super Bowl and halftime show shatter previous viewership records; Fox earns +$800M in ad sales
The ratings firm said Super Bowl LIX saw the largest audience for a single-network telecast in TV history. The game, which is one of the top sporting events of the year, aired on
Fox attracts record-high 126 million viewers for the Super Bowl
The Philadelphia Eagles’ easy win over the Kansas City Chiefs delivered a record TV audience for Sunday’s Super Bowl. The number of viewers rose 2.1% to 126 million, according to initial figures from Fox Corp.
What is Super Bowl XLI? Why the NFL uses Roman numerals, history, how to read them
Why does the NFL use Roman numerals to identify the Super Bowl? What you need to know about Super Bowl XLI and its history: ...
Why does the Super Bowl use Roman numerals?
Since early in the game’s history, the NFL has labeled almost every Super Bowl with a Roman numeral (more on that later) to ...
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Super Bowl Roman numerals, explained: A guide to help decipher the NFL's weird numbers game
So, you're a little bit confused about Roman numerals. Don't worry. There is an expert here to help you understand this Super Bowl nonsense. Roman numerals can be summarized ... Roman ...
Why is Super Bowl LIX in Roman numerals? How to read Roman numerals, plus a history of why the NFL uses them
For nearly 60 years, the Super Bowl has become a central part of American culture well beyond the sphere of pro football. And ...