Thanks to the program for Super Bowl LII (and the many people on Twitter and via email who sent it to me) we’ve got ourselves a look at the logo that will be used for next year’s Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta. Yeah, like we didn’t already know what it’s
Category: Super Bowl
A Look Back at Super Bowl Field Designs
It’s Super Bowl weekend, finally. Maybe it’s just me but every year those two weeks off seem to feel longer and longer. This Sunday it’s the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots, the Eagles looking for their first Super Bowl title and I presume the Patriots are too since I
The Story Behind Patriot Pat from the Cartoonist Who Created Him
In 1960, Boston Globe cartoonist Phil Bissell, working for $25 a day, was handed an assignment that would change his life—and the lives of fans of the brand-new AFL football team coming to Boston. “Sports editor Jerry Nason came to me and he said, ‘They’ve decided to call the team
Superstitious Pats Choose White for Super Bowl LII
They may be the “home team” for the Super Bowl but the New England Patriots will not be dressing the part. Announced this morning via their official Twitter account, the Patriots declared today that they will be wearing their road white jersey for the game two weekends from now in
NFL Playoffs: The Super Bowl LII Uniform Matchups I Want (and More)
The National Football League Playoffs are here and while we have the old, usual participants back once again with the Patriots and Steelers there’s a few fresh faces we haven’t seen ’round these parts in years, why heck we haven’t seen the Los Angeles Rams in a playoff game since
Mercedes-Benz Stadium reveals local logo for Super Bowl LIII
Even though the days of the NFL coming up with special logos that had a bit of a local flavor to them are gone (in favor of the standardized logos that we see today), that apparently doesn’t stop the venues themselves from coming up with logos of their own to
2016 NFL Playoffs Field Bracket: Patriots Win Super Bowl LI!
Congrats to the New England Patriots, winners of Super Bowl LI! Here’s my final updated 2016 NFL Playoffs field bracket. Click on the image for a full-size view:
Updated: Fifty-One Years of Super Bowl Teams and Logos
It’s Super Bowl weekend which means, yes, I’m planning a big party as always. But this year is different, as my beautiful baby girl was born during the first week of February last year so… yup, Super Bowl Sunday is a birthday party now for us until the end of
Program Offers Early Look at Super Bowl LII Logo
Thanks to the program for the upcoming Super Bowl LI we have ourselves a look at the logo for next year’s game in Minnesota. There’s little surprise anymore when it comes to what the new Super Bowl logo will look like anymore. Since Super Bowl XLV in 2011 the logo
Super Bowl LI uni matchup might be good omen for Patriots
The uniform matchup for Super Bowl LI between the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons is official — the Falcons are the designated home team in this year’s Super Bowl and have decided to wear their home uniforms, so the Patriots will be in white. If I’m going to
Alternative Facts Super Bowl LI Merchandise
Green Bay vs Pittsburgh in Super Bowl LI? Hey, that was almost a thing! But New England made it through yet again and Atlanta rose up to make their first appearance since 1999. We almost had a re-match of Super Bowl XLV which was the first Super Bowl to use
Broncos receive sparkly Super Bowl rings
The Denver Broncos briefly set aside their public squabbles yesterday to unite around an important cause—receiving their long-awaited, gigantic Super Bowl rings. The rings, created by Jostens, each include 212 diamonds that amount to roughly 5.05 carats. According to the Broncos website, “The Bronco mane is created from diamond-cut orange