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What number is the Super Bowl this year? Explaining the NFL's Roman numeral system for 2026
The NFL remains one of the few organizations that still consistently uses Roman numerals for its biggest stage of the year.
Super Bowl LX takes place on Sunday, February 8, at 6:30 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.
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.
Roman numerals are an ancient, additive/subtractive system using seven letters (I, V, X, L, C, D, M) to represent values.
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What does LX mean? Explaining the Roman numeral for 2026 Super Bowl
Explaining the Roman numeral "LX" for the 2026 Super Bowl.
Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will take the field for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday ...
Why use Roman numerals when you could use years or Arabic numbers? The NFL has offered a few clues.
Pope Benedict XVI has left the Vatican. Love the Catholic Church or not, you have to admit the Roman numerals following a pope's name are distinctive. They set the pope apart from the rest of ...
Every February, one small detail sparks confusion and debate. The numbering tradition behind the NFLs biggest game has deeper ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will take the field for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. But many football fanatics and ...
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