Pros: A rebuilt Camp Nou with a capacity of 104,000 would offer the NFL the chance to stage the biggest Super Bowl ever. The record attendance is 103,985 at the Rose Bowl in 1980. Like Madrid, Barcelona also brings global brand power. Mediterranean climate. The league has already spoken to Barcelona about a regular-season game.
In the Atlanta Falcons shootout, in which Brady led a 28-3, second-half comeback, the Patriots set several records including James White with the most receptions (14) in the Super Bowl. He also set the record for most points scored (20) in that same game.
With almost six decades of Super Bowls, there are still 12 of the NFL's 32 franchises that haven't won. Here's a look at the list.
We are at that point of the year when the offseason rumor mill gets fired up. The Chargers have a huge few months ahead of them to try and improve this roster to become legitimate Super Bowl contenders.
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni have some surprising history with each other.
Bleacher Report will also be able to access NFL tentpole events for content capture, including the Super Bowl, the NFL Draft, and the NFL Scouting Combine. It will have the right to sell sponsorships and media packages around content leveraging those NFL assets, said Bleacher Report general manager Bennett Spector.
KC used a similar concept to clinch the game just a few weeks earlier. In a Week 16 victory against the Houston Texans, the Chiefs freed up Perine on a late third-and-4, running two receivers across the field as diversions to gain 16 yards on a similar run-out-the-clock drive.
Barkley had a good chance at an iconic NFL record in the Eagles' season finale. He was exactly 100 yards behind Eric Dickerson's record of 2,105 yards, set in 1984. Barkley admitted he wanted a shot at it, but he went along with head coach Nick Sirianni's decision to rest all starters in Week 18.
The three-peat is so rare in American professional sports in general, too. The last major men's professional team to win three straight championships was the Los Angeles Lakers. They won three consecutive NBA titles from 2000-02. Here’s a look at every time the NFL has come close to a Super Bowl three-peat.
Explore the NFL's most dominant franchises as we rank the top five teams with the most Super Bowl wins in football history.
Drue Tranquill is the former Chargers player in question and sent this out to the world on social media after the Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills to advance to the Super Bowl: “Shoutout to the Buffalo Bills .. heck of a battle. The rest of y’all can take all that “ref” talk & kick rocks. We stand on business”