Super Bowl, the NFL's championship game, has used Roman numerals since Super Bowl V in 1971, a tradition introduced by NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle. This practice helps avoid confusion between ...

The use of Roman numerals to designate Super Bowls began with game V in 1971, won by the Baltimore Colts over the Dallas Cowboys 16-13 on Jim O'Brien's 32-yard field goal with five seconds remaining.

While the search trends are real, the chart in question is not. As Super Bowl LVIII approached and the excitement of football fans intensified in early 2024, a lot of people appeared to have just ...

Understanding Roman numerals also has real-world applications, with dates on buildings, monuments and other public works often written using the ancient method. MORE: Watch Super Bowl 57 live with ...

It’s a nice little number pun, but honestly, Roman numerals aren’t good for much — just try doing your taxes with them. By the sixth century A.D. (and possibly even earlier) a much better system, now ...