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The championship game of the National Football League is the Super Bowl. American football has celebrated this annual tradition since 1967, and on Sunday, February 7, Super Bowl XLIV kicks off at 6:25 p.m. But you don’t have to wait until 6:30 for your football fix because CBS will cover the excitement of Super Bowl all day starting at noon.
Non-football fans tune in for standout halftime entertainment and infamous commercials. Due to the sheer number of viewers of the game, this is the most expensive commercial airtime available on television and these top-tier commercials become much more than talk around the water cooler for weeks to come. This year there are two commercials that are rumored to be causing controversy and haven’t even made it to air yet. One is of Florida Gator fame, Tim Tebow and his mother, in a pro-life setting. On the other side of the coin, so to speak, is a promotional ad hoping to receive a last-minute approval from CBS for gay dating service mancrunch.com showing a passionate kiss between men after their hands accidentally brush. as they reach for a bowl. fries If one doesn’t offend certain groups, the other surely will.
Bosses, beware, although a national holiday has not yet been declared, many people who participate in the party atmosphere, gambling and other festivities may feel worse than on New Year’s morning, but the Super Bowl, legally of all Anyway, it’s nothing. more than the eve of Monday! Here’s an interesting trivia for you, the day the Super Bowl is played, has become the second largest food consumption day in the United States, after Thanksgiving. Most of the die-hard fans have already asked for Monday off.
Television broadcast rights rotate between CBS, NBC, or FOX. This year, CBS is the winner, making the show they choose to air immediately after the Super Bowl the default ratings winner. Usually a new series premieres and this year CBS is airing its new reality series, Undercover Boss.
Originally, the two separate leagues, the American Football League and the National Football League, called it the AFL – NFL World Championship Game, until the two leagues merged into the NFL in 1970. The leagues remain conferences separate networks known as AFC and NFC.
Only four teams have never been to the Super Bowl, and of course the Jacksonville Jaguars (established in 1995) are one of them. Misery loves company, so they’re joined by the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions and another team that was added in 2002, the Houston Texans. So which teams have won the Super Bowl championship game the most times?
Pittsburgh Steelers 6 wins
Dallas Cowboys 5 wins
San Francisco 49ers 5 wins
Who is your favorite pick to win Super Bowl XLIV? Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints are the southern favorites and make their first appearance in the game. Not bad for a team that was literally homeless after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in August 2005.
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Payton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts… this is his fourth time in the Super Bowl and each time the championship game has been played in Miami, Florida.
Considering a touchdown is worth six points, Las Vegas’ bottom line calls it close, with a current Super Bowl prediction that the Indianapolis Colts will win by 5.5 points. Me? I’m choosing four $5.00 squares, that’s all I can afford to lose in today’s economy!