Photo courtesy of Pittsburgh Steelers For the second year in a row -- and ever -- a team will play in the Super Bowl on its home field. After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers accomplished the feat last season, the Los Angeles Rams will do likewise come Sunday. The Rams will take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. While it marks just the … [Read more...] about Remembering Past Super Bowls Played in the Greater Los Angeles Area
Remembering Every Super Bowl Where the Winning Score Came in the Final Minute or Overtime
Photo courtesy of New York Giants Given the spectacle that it has become, it's hard to believe that the first-ever Super Bowl did not sell out. On Sunday, the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams will duke it out in Super Bowl LVI. The Rams are a slight favorite as most just hope for a competitive game. Throughout Super Bowl history, nail-biters are hardly the norm. In … [Read more...] about Remembering Every Super Bowl Where the Winning Score Came in the Final Minute or Overtime
Remembering Past Championship Matchups Between Teams from Ohio and California
Photo courtesy of San Francisco 49ers For the third time in franchise history, the Cincinnati Bengals are in the Super Bowl. For the third time, they'll be facing a team from California. Cincinnati will take on the host Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI on Sunday. While it will be the first Super Bowl matchup between the teams, there have been more than a handful of past … [Read more...] about Remembering Past Championship Matchups Between Teams from Ohio and California
A Look Back on Notable Firsts for Super Bowl MVPs
Photo courtesy of San Francisco 49ers The matchup is set. Super Bowl LVI will take place on Feb. 13 in Los Angeles. The contest will feature the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams. For the second year in a row, a team will host the Super Bowl. Last season, it was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who defeated the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium. The Rams hope … [Read more...] about A Look Back on Notable Firsts for Super Bowl MVPs
Schools With Most BCS/NY6 Appearances and No Wins
Photo courtesy of Notre Dame athletics At Fifth Quarter, we annually review the schools with the most BCS and New Year's Six victories. In this piece, we'll be looking at more schools who are no stranger to major bowl games. For these schools however, the bowl victories have escaped them. The BCS was formed in 1998 as a way to determine a national champion. In 2014, the … [Read more...] about Schools With Most BCS/NY6 Appearances and No Wins