Super Bowl X: A Retrospective on the Thrilling Final Drive

We have finished reviewing the first 50 Super Bowls, and if you want to relive those games, I suggest to you some homework: Ed Benkin’s The First 50 Super Bowls. Great stuff there that you’ll want to relive over and over. But for now, we’re going to do something a little different. I’m going to take … Read more

Super Bowl L (Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers): An Ultimate Recount of the Game

Today we have Super Bowl 50, held on February 7, 2016, between the second-time NFC champion Carolina Panthers and the eight-time AFC champion Denver Broncos. As always, we have a pop quiz, and then homework at the end of the episode. The pop quiz question for today is: how many franchises have had a fumble … Read more

Super Bowl XLIX (New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks): An Ultimate Recount of the Game

Today we have Super Bowl XLIX, held on February 1, 2015, between the three-time NFC champion Seattle Seahawks and the eight-time AFC champion New England Patriots. As always, we have a pop quiz, and then homework at the end of the episode. The pop quiz question for today is: on how many of his 24 … Read more

Super Bowl XLVIII (Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks): An Ultimate Recount of the Game

Today we have Super Bowl XLVIII, held on February 2, 2014, at Metlife Stadium in New Jersey between the two-time NFC champion Seattle Seahawks and the seven-time AFC champion Denver Broncos. As always, we have a pop quiz, and then homework at the end of the episode. The pop quiz question for today is: what … Read more

Super Bowl XLVII (Baltimore Ravens vs. San Fransisco 49ers): An Ultimate Recount of the Game

Today we have Super Bowl XLVII, held on February 3, 2013 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome between the six-time NFC champion San Francisco 49ers and the two-time AFC champion Baltimore Ravens. As always, we have a pop quiz, and then homework at the end of the episode. The pop quiz question for today is: the Ravens’ kicker … Read more