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Super Bowl 50 was an American football game to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2015 season.The American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos defeated the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Carolina Panthers, 24–10.
The 2016 NFL season was the 97th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL) and the 51st of the Super Bowl era. The season began on September 8, 2016, with the defending Super Bowl 50 champion Denver Broncos defeating the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Kickoff Game in a rematch of the Super Bowl.
The National Football League playoffs for the 2015 season began on January 9, 2016. The postseason tournament concluded with Super Bowl 50, on February 7, when the Denver Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
How ultimate are we talking? 16 states, 7 gridiron utopias, and 4,000 miles culminating in the granddaddy football phenomenon of them all, Super Bowl 50.
There are four NFL teams that have never appeared in a Super Bowl: the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Houston Texans, though both the Browns (1950, 1954, 1955, 1964) and Lions (1935, 1952, 1953, 1957) had won NFL Championship Games prior to the creation of the Super Bowl in the 1966 season.
In a special edition of the Super Bowl held in 2016, football fans paid $2,500 to celebrate the Super Bowl 50 golden anniversary. In a departure from tradition, the NFL used Arabic numerals ("50").
Levi's Stadium hosted Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016, and will host Super Bowl LX in 2026. [18] [19] Levi's Stadium also hosted the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship. Levi's Stadium will host multiple matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. [20] [21]
The NFL preseason (thankfully) is around the corner, so there's no better time to rewrite the stadium power rankings entering the 2015 campaign.