You might be a fan of Super Bowl but I'm sure you don't know some of these facts about the game.
Like, did you know that the first two Super Bowls were not even referred to as the Super Bowl? It wasn’t until Super Bowl III that the name came forward.
Another fact is that, teams wearing white jerseys have won 12 Super Bowls out of the last 13 Super Bowls. This year also Patriots (wearing white) defeated the Atlanta Falcons to win Super Bowl LI, who were wearing a red jersey.
Bill Belichick, who is the head coach of the New England Patriots, has coached nine Super Bowls and that’s the most in the history of National Football League (NFL).
Bryan Bulaga, who plays as the offensive tackle for Green Bay Packers, is the youngest player ever to start playing in Super Bowl. He was just 21 years and 322 days old, when he started playing Super Bowl.
While, Matt Stover, who is a former placekicker for Ravens, was the oldest one to start playing Super Bowl, at the age of 42 years and 11 days.
Gale Gilbert, who is a former American football quarterback, has the record for consecutive Super Bowl appearances. He made five straight with the Bills, from 1991-1994, and the Chargers, in 1995, and every time his team lost the game.
Peyton Manning is one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time and is the only quarterback to start and win a Super bowl with two different teams.
Rich Gannon who is a former American football quarterback and has played eighteen seasons in the National Football League, set the Super Bowl record with five interceptions in a single game against the Tampa Buccaneers.
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