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The other two teams that have never appeared in a Super Bowl (Cleveland and Detroit) both held NFL league championships prior to Super Bowl I in the 1966 NFL season. [n 7] Teams are listed below according to the length of their current Super Bowl droughts (as of the end of the 2023 season, after Super Bowl LVIII):
1967 was the first year where a pre-scheduled playoff (rather than regular season results) determined participation in the championship. It also marked the first year in which if there was a tie for first place in a division, the division champion was determined by a system of tiebreakers, rather than via a playoff game (as detailed in the 1933 ...
The Patriots' 33 points were the highest losing score in Super Bowl history, a record held until 2023, when the Eagles lost Super Bowl LVII to the Kansas City Chiefs by a score of 38–35. [121] It was the Eagles' third Super Bowl appearance and their first win in franchise history.
Their first came in Super Bowl 4 after the 1969 season, and their most recent was last year's, in Super Bowl 58. Kansas City is also among favorites to win it all again this year.
25. Super Bowl VII (1973) Miami Dolphins def. Washington Redskins, 14-7. This was a game where the final score is a bit deceptive of how close the contest actually was, Super Bowl VII was a ...
The Buccaneers became the first team to play and win a Super Bowl in its home stadium, and only the third to play in their home metro area (alongside the 1979 Los Angeles Rams and 1984 San Francisco 49ers). [72] This was the final Super Bowl in the 16-game schedule era, which began with the 1978 NFL season. The following season, the NFL went to ...
Super Bowl LVII. Feb. 12, 2023, at State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona. Kansas City 38, Philadelphia Eagles 35. McDonald represented Edinboro University during last season’s Super Bowl.
The first round was named the "Divisional Playoffs", the winners advancing to the "Conference Championships" (AFC & NFC). Two weeks later, the AFC and NFC champions met in the Super Bowl, now the league's championship game. Thus, Super Bowl V in January 1971 was the first Super Bowl played for the NFL title.