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Super Bowl

American  
[soo-per bohl] / ˈsu pər ˌboʊl /
Trademark.
  1. the annual NFL championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.


Super Bowl British  

noun

  1. American football the main championship game of the sport, held annually in January between the champions of the American Football Conference and the National Football Conference

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Super Bowl Cultural  
  1. The championship game of the National Football League, held each year in January or February.


Etymology

Origin of Super Bowl

First recorded in 1965–70

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With free agency set to begin next week, general manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay are ramping up their attempt to fortify a roster that is expected to make the Rams one of the favorites to play in Super Bowl LXI at SoFi Stadium in February 2027.

From Los Angeles Times

The Rams will downplay the narrative that they are once again going all-in for a chance to win a Super Bowl at home.

From Los Angeles Times

They were like, “Do you want to go to the Super Bowl to do a bit of promo and then watch the game?”

From The Wall Street Journal

The one that is furthest along, Galleri, was recently the subject of a provocative Super Bowl ad from the Hims & Hers telehealth company, beaming an experimental technology into millions of households.

From The Wall Street Journal

Just because the Rams’ last three seasons ended — in order — in the NFC wild-card round, the divisional round and conference championship game does not mean coach Sean McVay and his 2026 team are guaranteed to advance to Super Bowl LXI, which will be played at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times