A quiet NFL branding shift introduced Roman numerals to the Super Bowl, turning each edition into a lasting symbol of legacy, ...
Deciphering the meaning behind the iconic name of the NFL’s biggest game.
The NFL remains one of the few organizations that still consistently uses Roman numerals for its biggest stage of the year.
Super Bowls eschew typical numbering conventions by using Roman numerals to convey which iteration of the game is being ...
Super Bowl LX is here, and people are only just realising why the game's name uses Roman numerals and not numbers.
As we prepare for the 59th edition of the National Football League final, we study why the league adopted the old numerals instead of modern numbers.
Explaining the Roman numeral "LX" for the 2026 Super Bowl.
Roman numerals are an ancient, additive/subtractive system using seven letters (I, V, X, L, C, D, M) to represent values. Symbols are usually written largest to smallest, with smaller values added if ...
The history of the Super Bowl is rooted in the ancient Roman system for counting and it's actually aimed at easing fan confusion. We'll help break it down for you here. How many of us have seen the ...
Every February, one small detail sparks confusion and debate. The numbering tradition behind the NFLs biggest game has deeper ...
Why does the NFL use Roman numerals for the Super Bowl? This year’s NFL championship is officially known as “Super Bowl LVIII.” The letters LVIII are Roman numerals that mean “58,” so fans will hear ...
(NEXSTAR) – Aside from fancy timepieces and the occasional film franchise, Roman numerals are rarely used over Arabic numbers in modern American culture. Of course, there’s one other major exception: ...